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Classroom teachers have three areas of responsibility:
- Their classroom teaching.
- Their participation in Department(s) Activities.
- Their participation in whole school and school-community related activities.
- Classroom Teaching
- Maintain their subject(s) and teaching practice expertise.
Be competent in the content of their subject and keep themselves informed of developments in it.
- Display sound classroom management practices.
- Make each lesson contribute effectively towards a planned programme of work within their department(s) approved scheme of work.
- Impart subject content effectively.
- Make the teaching approach suitable to the level and cultural needs of the students in the class.
- Provide and maintain a purposeful working atmosphere.
- Stimulate student interest, their active participation, and encourage learning.
- Keep full and accurate classroom records of student achievement and progress.
- Select, manage and maintain resources appropriate to their classroom area of responsibility.
- Build and maintain a positive and professional relationship with students.
- Promote the personal and educational welfare of their students.
- Be willing to establish good relationships with students, to recognise their individual needs and respect their cultural backgrounds.
- Participation in Department(s) Activities.
- Participate fully in Department(s) activities.
- Assist with the development, implementation and evaluation of curricula and associated programmes of work.
- Implement and follow Department(s) policies and procedures.
- Establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with fellow members of the Department(s).
- Participate, in cooperation with their HOD and their chosen appraiser, in a programme of professional development and appraisal.
- Participate in whole school and school-community related activities.
- Implement and follow school polices and procedures.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the staff of the School.
- Contribute towards the effective functioning of the total School operation.
- Contribute to the School's relationship with the parents/caregivers of students.
- Recognise the role of the school in the community.
- Be able to identify, and be willing to work with, relevant groups in the community.
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