College Natural and Physical Sciences Teacher

Reddford House Schools SA; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Reddford House Blue Hills is a premium private school in Blue Hills, Kyalami, Midrand, delivering the IEB curriculum and a holistic, vibrant 21st century learning experience.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years’ experience in the school phase, be familiar with IEB programs, and bring a passion for student development, strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous improvement, collaborating with colleagues and parents to support student success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ teaching experience in the relevant school phase.
• Experience with IEB programs in curriculum delivery.
• Experience in a high-performing international school setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and present interesting and exciting lessons.
• Establish a nurturing learning environment that supports engaged learning.
• Be punctual, professional and maintain high standards of student work and homework.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
• Pursue ongoing professional development at individual and school level.
• Produce high-quality teaching resources for students.
• Respond to parent inquiries within 24 hours.
• Demonstrate loyalty to Reddford House.
• Attend significant events as required by Head/line manager.
• Set and mark exams and other forms of student evaluation.
• Write report comments.
• Undertake any other reasonable tasks as directed.

Skills

IEB programs

International school

Teaching experience

Education

University degree

Certified Teaching Status

SACE Certificate

Right to work

Job description

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

OUR SCHOOL:

Reddford House Blue Hills is a premium private school situated in Blue Hills, Kyalami, Midrand.

Reddford House Blue Hills offers a balanced, holistic, innovative, vibrant 21st century learning experience, through our IEB curriculum. Offered a wide selection of academic, performing and creative arts and sports - our students are encouraged to discover their unique gifts, talents and abilities - becoming well rounded, lifelong learners.

ROLE SUMMARY:

• To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them.
• To create a positive learning and sports environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare and present interesting and exciting lessons.
• Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning.
• Behave in a professional manner with regards to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and students’ homework.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
• Be open to continuously develop ones teaching through personal and school wide professional development.
• Produce resources of a high standard for students.
• Respond to e-mails and telephone messages from parents within 24 hours.
• Show loyalty to all facets of Reddford House.
• Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.
• Set and mark exams and all other forms of student evaluation.
• Write report comments.
• The post holder is required to undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head/line manager determine.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Skills and Previous Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience within the phase of school
• Previous experience with IEB programs.
• Previous experience in a high-performing international school.

Qualifications and Accreditations:

• University degree in appropriate subject.
• Certified Teaching Status
• SACE Certificate
• Appropriate right to work.

Personal Competencies and Attributes:

• An unwavering commitment to the development of students.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, students, and parents.
• A demonstrable passion for the profession.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• A positive attitude to change.
• A continuous improvement mindset.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.