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Many different people work in Arduthie, each one having an important role to play in the education of pupils.
The teacher plans and delivers an appropriate Curriculum involving learning experiences which take the children on the next stage of their development be it in the Academic, Aesthetic or Social spheres.
The classroom assistant assists the teacher in his/her work of raising attainment in the children. As their job title states they are classroom based and have been specifically trained to support learning under the direction of the teacher.

 

 

 

 

The SFL Auxiliary is employed to help and support individuals or small groups of children access the curiculum. Their support is directed by a member of the teaching staff ( class teacher or SFL teacher ) and is overseen by a member of the Senior Management team. Children who enjoy the support of an SFL Auxiliary will likely have an Individual Education Programme ( IEP ) for some or all aspects of the curriculum and this will be discussed with parents at review meetings.
The Senior Management Team ( HT + DHTS ) has the responsibility of ensuring the smooth running of the school and all it aspects from the planning and delivery of the curriculum, the management of budgets and the welfare of all within the school to the issues concerning the fabric of the building. Final responsibility rests with the Head Teacher.

The school Administrator, supported by a clerical Assistant takes care of the vast majority of administrative tasks associated with the running of a large school, in addition to supporting the teaching staff and Management Team.

The School janitor is involved with the maintenance of the building and its security, supervises ( on behalf of the authority ) the cleaning of the building and supports the Management and teaching staff with the Technology and Equipment needs of the school.

The Nursery Nurse works closely with the Nursery Teacher in the delivery of the planned Nursery Curriculum in all its aspects and with the evaluation of these learning experiences.

The playground Supervisor and Lunchtime Auxiliaries support the children during their breaks from the classroom and provide an important welfare and first - aid service for them.

The catering and cleaning staff play an important role in the life of the school providing a service to improve the environment and so enhance the opportunity for learning.

Every member of staff is valued for his or her important contribution to the education and welfare of the most important people in Arduthie - the pupils.