Computer Applications Technology and Social Sciences in the High School

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Pretoria is seeking a qualified educator to teach Computer Applications Technology and Social Sciences. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in teaching, a passion for technology and innovation in education, and the ability to support the Catholic ethos of the school. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to engage in a dynamic educational environment while contributing to co-curricular activities.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience teaching Computer Applications Technology in the FET phase.
• Proof of registration with SACE.
• Experience in teaching Grade 8 and 9 Social Sciences.

Responsibilities

• Create classroom communities where all members of the class are valued.
• Evaluate, reflect on, and refine teaching practice.
• Innovate and embrace technology in the classroom.

Skills

Teaching Computer Applications Technology

Robotics and Coding

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Recognised degree and/or a 4-year professional teaching qualification

Tools

Microsoft 365 certification or experience

Job description

Computer Applications Technology and Social Sciences in the High School

CBC Mount Edmund College & Preparatory School is an ISASA registered,

co-educational, Independent Catholic school situated on a lovely 20 Ha estate in Silverton, Pretoria.

CBC MOUNT EDMUND has the following position to offer:

Computer Applications Technology and Social Sciences in the High School

Key competencies and responsibilities of this role include:

• A recognised degree and/or a 4-year professional teaching qualification
• At least 5 years’ experience teaching Computer Applications Technology in the FET phase including Grade 12.
• A passion and vision for Computer Applications Technology, Robotics and Coding.
• Proof of registration with SACE.
• Teaching Grade 8 and 9 Social Sciences will be an advantage.
• A sound and progressive understanding of international trends and changes in education and 21st century learning.
• Teaching at an IEB school will be advantageous.
• Create classroom communities where all members of the class are valued and contribute to the creation of knowledge.
• Evaluate, reflect on, and refine teaching practice.
• Knowledge in creating varied and innovative learning programmes and assessment.
• Be innovative, embrace technology in the classroom and display a creative teaching style, that supports Hybrid Learning. Microsoft 365 certification or experience is advantageous.
• Strong organisational, administrative and time management skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and a willingness to contribute to a dynamic team.
• Ability to build healthy relationships with staff, students, and parents.
• Willing to contribute to the wider life at the school, with the ability, skills, and experience to become actively involved in the school’s co-curricular activities.
• Being a practicing Catholic will be advantageous.
• Willing to support, promote and work within the Catholic Ethos of the School.

CBC Mount Edmund reserves the right not to fill this position. CBC is an equal opportunity employer. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from CBC within three weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. An application will not entitle an applicant to an interview or an appointment.

In line with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA), CBC Mount Edmund will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is protected. Your information will not be used for any other purpose, or positions that might become available in future. By submitting your CV/application, you agree and give consent that your information may be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process of this position.