Senior Biology Teacher

Job Title: Senior Biology Teacher Reports to: School Principal Reports to her/him: Subject Teachers Overall role: To ensure effective education in the subject of their focus in line with the frameworks, objectives and goals set by the respective department and the school. Main tasks: - Writes his/her "Yearly Professional Plan" (YPP)* in coordination with the School Principal, provides periodic reports on the progress of YPP. - Creates a classroom atmosphere that is conducive to learning using interactive teaching approaches. - Sets annual and periodic subject objectives and syllabi at the beginning of the year. - Prepares and delivers lessons to a range of classes in accordance with the set respective frameworks, and using appropriate supportive illustrations and material. - Prepares exams and/or quizzes, practice sheets, and submits them to the subject coordinator for approval. - Motivates and encourages students to develop their potential. - Evaluates students' academic growth, keeps appropriate records, prepares progress reports, and communicates with parents on the individual students' progress. - Manages students' behavior in the classroom appropriately in accordance with the school rules. - Records grades in the "Grades Software" those are specific to her/her subject. - Attends departmental meetings, parents meetings, workshops, and training sessions during and outside school hours. - Supervises students as needed. - Participates in the orientation of new teachers. - Being ready with all needed resources or materials before starting class. - Performs other duties of similar nature as requested by school principal. * Yearly plan of action specifying goals to be achieved and tasks to be performed with specific dates. Requirements: