Secondary (and middle school deemed secondary), and sixth form education teaching professionals plan, organise and provide instruction in one or more subjects, including physical education and diversionary activities, within a prescribed curriculum.

Entry Reqirements

Level 5 NVQ; Masters

Typical Tasks

• Assists with or plans and develops curriculum and rota of teaching duties.
• Discusses progress with student, parents and/or other education professionals.
• Supervises teaching assistants and trainees.
• Undertakes pastoral duties.
• Supervises any practical work and maintains classroom discipline.
• Maintains records of students’ progress and development.
• Prepares students for external examinations and administers and invigilates these examinations.
• Prepares, assigns and corrects exercises and examinations to record and evaluate students’ progress.
• Prepares and delivers courses and lessons in accordance with curriculum requirements and teaches one or more subjects.

Desired Skills

Learning Strategies, Monitoring, Active Learning, Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Mathematics, Science