Teacher of General Subjects within an Access Class Setting (Nurture)

Education Authority; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional education authority in Northern Ireland is seeking a full-time Teacher - Post-Primary. This role involves planning lessons, teaching students based on their needs, and assessing their progress. Applicants must hold a teaching qualification recognized in grant-aided schools and have demonstrable teaching experience. The position requires registration with the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland before starting.

Qualifications

• Hold a teaching qualification recognized in grant-aided schools in Northern Ireland.
• Demonstrable experience of teaching in primary and/or post-primary settings.
• Be registered with the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (GTCNI).

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing courses and lessons.
• Teaching assigned pupils based on their educational needs.
• Assessing and reporting on pupil development and progress.

Skills

Teaching qualification

Experience in teaching

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Job Title: Teacher - Post-Primary

Reports to: Principal

Professional Duties of a Teacher

A teacher who is not a principal shall carry out the professional duties of a teacher as circumstances may require.

• Exercise of general professional duties
• Exercise of particular duties

Key Responsibilities

1. Planning and preparing courses and lessons
2. Teaching, according to their educational needs, the pupils assigned to him/her
3. Assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress and attainment of pupils

Promoting the general progress and well-being of individual pupils and of any class or group of pupils assigned to him/her.

• Providing advice and guidance to pupils on educational and social matters
• Communicating and consulting with the parents of pupils
• Communicating and co-operating with such persons or bodies outside the school as may be approved by the employing authority and the Board of Governors

Requirements

• Hold a teaching qualification which meets the requirements for recognition to teach in grant-aided schools in Northern Ireland
• Demonstrable experience of teaching students in primary and/or post primary settings
• Be registered with the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (GTCNI) before taking up post

Working Conditions

A full-time teacher, other than a teacher employed in a residential establishment, shall be available for work on 195 days in any year.

The Education Authority is an Equal Opportunities Employer.