Secondary Inclusion teacher
Job Description
Job Description for Inclusion Teacher
In line with KHDA guidance the support teacher is “a highly competent teacher who demonstrates high level of skill and ability in applying inclusive approaches within their teaching practises. Their core function is to serve as a role model, coach and mentor to classroom teachers as they work to develop their practises to meet the learning needs of the children”.
Key qualities and skills:
- To be able to teach in an enjoyable, creative, and inclusive way, promoting independence, so that every child makes as much progress as possible
- To be able to develop positive working relationships with all members of the school community
- To be able to use initiative, be flexible, fun, proactive and positive
Core purposes:
- To be accountable for ensuring that children are inspired, motivated and equipped to make as much progress with their learning as possible through ‘real learning’
- To work collaboratively, coaching, supporting and training colleagues and families
- To have a positive impact on the work of the school
Key duties for all teachers include:
- To ensure children are safe and well cared for at all times
- To plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons, ensuring that children are actively learning throughout each lesson and that every child makes as much progress as possible
- To ensure effective communication and direct the work of others, as appropriate
- To lead CAS activities, participating and leading staff training and contributing to the establishment and development of the school community
- To comply with our agreed policies and Aquila Ways
- To actively engage with our school community e.g. through newsletters, informal dialogue, reporting, supporting school functions and contributing to community and marketing activities to make The Aquila School the school of choice for the community
- To actively participate in the performance management process of self and others
- To be involved in improving learning across the school as a subject leader
