Dynamic Post-Primary Home Economics Teacher

National Instruments; Dromore; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment and Retention Allowance

Job summary

Dromore High School in Northern Ireland is seeking a dedicated Teacher to deliver Home Economics to Key Stage 3 and GCSE students. You will plan, deliver, assess and report on pupil progress while supporting broader department activities.

The role requires strong classroom practice, positive pupil relationships and involvement in extra-curricular activities. The post is full-time, with progression through the Main Pay Scale/MUPS ages and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent Level 6 qualification which has prepared the applicant to teach Home Economics as his/her main subject up to A level.
• Demonstrable experience of teaching Home Economics at Key Stage 3 to achieve positive outcomes and progress in students’ learning.
• Demonstrable experience of teaching GCSE Home Economics Food & Nutrition to achieve positive outcomes and progress in students’ learning.
• Demonstrable experience of using a range of effective classroom approaches to provide support and challenge children and young people of all abilities, including those with Special Educational Needs.
• Demonstrable experience of developing positive relationships for learning with children and young people
• Demonstrable experience of making a positive extra-curricular contribution to a HE department
• Be registered with the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (GTCNI) before taking up post

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare courses and lessons, including the setting and marking of work in school and elsewhere.
• Teach according to educational needs of pupils assigned, including setting and marking.
• Assess, record and report on the development, progress and attainment of pupils.
• Promote the general progress and well-being of pupils and provide advice and guidance on education and careers.
• Communicate with parents and collaborate with external bodies as required.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to curriculum development and pastoral arrangements.
• Ensure safeguarding and health and safety in line with policies and procedures.

Skills

Teaching Home Economics

Education

Honours degree or Level 6 teaching qualification

Job description

Dromore High School in Northern Ireland is seeking a dedicated Teacher to deliver Home Economics to Key Stage 3 and GCSE students. You will plan, deliver, assess and report on pupil progress while supporting broader department activities.

The role requires strong classroom practice, positive pupil relationships and involvement in extra-curricular activities. The post is full-time, with progression through the Main Pay Scale/MUPS ages and responsibilities.