Drama Teacher - Rugby School Nigeria, Lagos

A reputable organization seeks a dedicated individual for this role. JOB PURPOSE

• The post holder is required to teach lessons throughout the School, including A Level sets. They will plan, organise and manage the departmental requirements delivering the appropriate strategy, both in the short and long term with the aim of becoming one of the leading departments in the country. They will contribute to the broader support offered to students.

Key Responsibilities: /ACCOUNTABILITIES: Curriculum

• To plan and implement the curriculum, including the production of schemes of work, taking into account where appropriate, any national guidance to ensure all syllabus requirements are adhered to.

• Ensure that high academic standards are achieved and the highest standard of teaching and learning is maintained.

• To review and develop the curriculum in line with School policy and national trends.

• To develop and evaluate teaching approaches.

• To publish annually a departmental handbook, including details of the curriculum and programmes of study.

• Overseeing the learning environment including displays of pupil work.

Pupils

• Responsibility for pupils’ progress and welfare within the department.

• Establish a common approach to prep within school policy.

Staff

• To manage the departmental resource in accordance with the Schools policies and procedures including performance management of staff.

• Setting, in consultation with members of the department, departmental priorities.

• Ensure effective communication and a unified sense of purpose within the department; hold regular, minuted departmental meetings, with a key focus on teaching and learning.

Administration

• Ensure that assessment of pupils’ work within the department is regular, thorough, follows the departmental marking policy, and check that full records are kept.

• Prepare for assessment and/or examinations (internal and external) and liaise with staff responsible for their organisation.

• Maintain departmental records.

• Ensure that departmental stock and equipment are well cared for and economically used

• To represent the department in all matters within the School

Teacher Professional Duties The following duties shall be deemed to be included in the professional duties which teaching staff may be required to perform: Teaching

• Plan, prepare and teach well-structured lessons.

• Teach, according to their educational need, the students assigned; setting and marking work, including examinations.

• Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students, knowing when to differentiate appropriately.

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