Health and social Job description of a head teacher

In a primary school there are many types of job people can do like teachers, head teacher, dinner lady, support staff, deputy head and etc. the most important job in a school are a head teacher and the teaching staff.

Job description of a head teacher

One of the most important of these jobs is the head teacher. The head teacher plays an important part in the school. The head teacher is responsible for everything that happens in school. The head teacher has to manage the teachers performance and ensuring that all staff meet their targets so that they can improve standards in each of there role. At the school there is 33 staff. This means the head teacher is responsible for all the staffs’ action. Every day is different for a head teacher because they have to do something different because she might be talking to a parent one day and she might be a teacher the next day. A head teacher needs to listen and deal with different people at different levels because it is vital. She also needs to prioritize her work load because she needs to deal with many different responsibilities and meet different deadline. The head teacher is responsible for providing leadership to the school. The head teacher is responsible for the school curriculum. The head teacher has the responsibility of all students in the school disabled or not disabled. The head teacher has to arrange staff meetings and lead discussions on curriculum content and children development. The head teacher is responsible of all the classrooms in school and all the teachers. The head teacher needs to make sure all the classrooms are in attractive conditions. This is to please parents, students and visitors at the school. The head teacher has responsibility for planning a visually pleasing, intellectually stimulating, and child centered environment. The head teacher need to make arrangements for parents evening and needs to make reports for students if it is necessary. The head teacher needs to supervise and support all staff and students. If the staff or students are in trouble he or she needs to go and help them. The head teacher needs to assure that the experiences of student teachers meet the goals for the academic requirements of the student teaching placement. The teacher needs to stay in contact with other disciplinary professionals like social workers etc. the head teacher needs to stay as a team with staff, coordinator, director and the students. The head teacher needs to keep and establish good relationships with parents. The head teacher has to be confident at all times and has to show professionalism. The head teacher needs to get along with the students and needs to be able to play with them in different ways like indoors and outdoors etc. the head teacher also needs to assist coordinator with special projects in the areas of public relations and research. The head teacher also needs to lead scheduled classroom meeting and participate in centre staff meetings and attend all staff meetings. The head teacher may have to attend professional activities and may have to be a speaker when requested.

Job description of teaching staff.

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Job description of teaching staff.

The teaching staff can be nay teachers. They can be maths teacher, science teacher, English teacher etc. a primary school teacher develop schemes of work and lesson plans for students. The lessons must be appropriate and it must fit in the national curriculum. The teachers have to get along with all the students and make good relationship with them and by their organisation of learning resources and the classroom learning environment. They have to the students with the learning. Teaches s have to facilitate and encourage the appropriate skills and social abilities to enable optimum development of children. This has to be done through the student’s age, ability and talent. They have asses each child and get the child ready for the (SATS) Standard Assessment Tasks. Teachers need to be able to find new was of encouraging students and new ways to learning students new things. Primary school teachers need to inspire and challenge pupils. There are two types of primary school teachers. Key stage one primary school teachers and key stage two primary school teachers. Primary school teachers have lot of activity they need to do each day. It can be learning the national curriculum. This is so the teacher now what to teach and what not to teach. They have to take responsibility of the classes and the learning recourses. This because teachers need to create positive learning environment. Teachers need to plan and prepare work suited for the whole class. The teachers need to make the lessons interesting and they need to motivate the students. They have to have a discipline policy and main it. This is so the students don't do anything naughty. They have to preparing and marking to facilitate positive pupil development. They have to meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils' development. They have to provide feedback of the students progress and behaviour t parents evening or any other meeting with the parents. Teachers need to have good relationships with their colleagues and support them with their specialist area. Teachers need to work with others to prepare work for the students. The teachers need to be up to date with the curriculum and they need to now the changes that are being made. This is so the students are not being thought the wrong curriculum. The teachers need to show that they care and they are prepared to spend their own time on students. They need to take part in school events and activities that can be run on weekends or evening. They might also have to give detention to the naughty students. This mean the teacher needs to stay behind after school. Teachers need to be able to communicate with other colleagues and work flexibly. They need to work with parents to find out weakness of students ad try to improve the weakness. This will also maximize the improvement in the school and the development of school.

To become a primary head teacher or subject teacher you will need these qualification.

These basic requirements are needed to begin your course of initial teacher training (ITT) and gain qualified teacher status (QTS). Once achieved, a QTS qualification will enable you to teach

To become a primary school head teacher you will need lot of experience. You will need two year degree in early year Childhood Education, Child Development. You will also need CDA credential or completion of CDA credential within one year of employment. You will also need a minimum of four year experience working with young children. You will also need to demonstrate ability to relate and respectfully to disabled and non disabled children and with their families. You will need to communicate properly with adults and children. You will need to be able to deal with the pressure of early child hood education. You will have to show that you can work corporately with adults as part of staff team. You will have to show that you can solve problem and lead a team. You will need to show that you ca work properly with young children and ensure safety during indoors and outdoors and emergency situation. You will need to show that you have a strong verbal communication. You will need to show that you have good judgement in matters involving with students, staff and parents.

Muhammed Junayed Mizan