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by NurseryJobsonly.com - 11/05/2007

"The different levels in education provide a lot of job opportunities for teachers. Teachers can choose from jobs in primary education, secondary, or special education. Each job post is different from the next, and requires a different set of skills and knowledge. The teaching industry is a very broad field. There are many kinds of teaching jobs around, and each kind offers endless job opportunities. Teaching Jobs London provide little more benefits due to demand. The expanse of teaching jobs also involves the administrative teacher posts such as head teacher jobs, principal jobs, and department heads. search teaching Jobs australia. when it comes to teaching jobs, the opportunities are quite endless, and teaching jobs are offering brighter prospects than ever. Their job is very distinct from that of an ordinary schoo"

The teaching industry is a very broad field. There are many kinds of teaching jobs around, and each kind offers endless job opportunities. Indeed, the teaching field is a very productive and highly beneficial field to join nowadays.

The different levels in education provide a lot of job opportunities for teachers. Teachers can choose from jobs in primary education, secondary, or special education. Each job post is different from the next, and requires a different set of skills and knowledge.

Primary teachers are teachers who teach students in the preschool, kindergarten, and elementary levels. The job of primary teachers is more challenging than that of secondary teachers. This is primarily because of the broader scope of their job. Primary school teachers teach almost all the major subjects and handle all the aspects of primary education. This is what makes a primary teacher jobs distinct from secondary teacher jobs. A secondary teacher job is more specialized, focused, and specific. Secondary teachers are those who teach secondary school, or high school students. This means that a secondary teacher should have an area of focus, choosing from any of the subjects taught to high school students. These subjects are math, English, biology, chemistry, physics, and many others. The challenge of being a secondary teacher lies in the fact that they deal with secondary school students, who are more independent and have varied interests than primary school students.

Aside from the two basic types of teachers, there are also teachers who handle special types of education. There are Montessori teachers who teach in Montessori schools. Their job is very distinct from that of an ordinary school teacher. A Montessori teacher is mostly a guide for the students, unlike in ordinary school teaching jobs where the teacher’s job is the focal point of education. Aside from that, teaching jobs also include the teachers who teach special cases, such as handicapped children or children with mental challenges. Such teachers should be flexible and adaptable to be able to cope with the special needs of the special students.

The expanse of teaching jobs also involves the administrative teacher posts such as head teacher jobs, principal jobs, and department heads. Head teacher posts require leadership and managerial skills. They should also have excellent teaching skills. Some head teachers still have teaching responsibilities, while some don’t. However, for them to be able to evaluate the curriculum and the performance of the teachers in their team, they should also have teaching background and experiences. Principals need strong operational skills to head the teachers and the school staff, and department heads should have extensive subject knowledge and leadership skills as well. The other side of the hierarchy is also still considered a teaching job. There are assistant teaching posts available, wherein the assistant teacher is expected to assist and help out the primary teacher in handling the students.

With all of these options when it comes to teaching jobs, the opportunities are quite endless, and teaching jobs are offering brighter prospects than ever.

General teaching job description:
Liaison and Co-operation

The teacher will work in liaison, contact and co-operation with :
other members of staff
members of Borough support and advisory services
organisations and networks relevant to the teacher's specialism or subject
parents, governors and the local community

Policy and Legal Framework
The teacher will work within the framework of:
national legislation, including Education Acts from 1994 to 1986, and the Schoolteachers Pay and Conditions Act 1987 (and recent document 1995).
school policies and guidelines on the curriculum and school organisation.
Borough policies, in particular those relating to curricular aims and principles, and to race and gender equality.

Tasks and Duties
The Pay and Conditions Act 1987 lists the duties to be included in all Job Descriptions for teachers. The following statement is intended to incorporate all the duties itemised in Schedule 3 of the Act, and any subsequent statutory instruments made under the Act.
Following tasks are usually required in all teaching jobs.
To plan and prepare courses, schemes of work and individual lessons, appropriate to the needs, interests, experience and existing knowledge of the pupils in one's class
To teach a class, or classes, sets, groups or individual pupils, and to set tasks to be undertaken both at school and elsewhere.
To mark and assess pupils' work and to record their development, progress and attainment, both at school and elsewhere.
To maintain good order, discipline and respect for others among pupils; to promote understanding of the school's rules and values; to safeguard health and safety; and to develop relationships with and between pupils conducive to optimum learning.
To build and maintain co-operative relationships with parents, and to communicate with them on pupils' learning and progress, drawing attention to special skills and talents as well as to problems or difficulties.
To maintain an attractive and stimulating classroom environment, and to contribute to displays in the school as a whole.
To take part in whole-school reviews of policy and aims, and in the revision formulation of guidelines.
To provide or contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references, both at school and elsewhere, relating to the development and learning of individual pupils and groups of pupils.
To evaluate and review one's own teaching methods, materials and schemes of work, and to make changes as appropriate.

To keep up-to-date with current educational thinking and practice, both by study and by attendance at courses, workshops and meetings, and take part in appraisals and reviews of one's work arranged by the headteacher.
To take part in the corporate life of the school by, for example, attending assemblies, registering the attendance of pupils, and supervising pupils before and after school sessions.
To help ensure that subject-matter and learning resources reflect Borough and school policies on race and gender equality, and that the implications of these policies are borne in mind in relation to all the tasks and duties.


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