Dramatic Arts & English Teacher

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent girls' school in Johannesburg is seeking a dedicated Dramatic Arts & English Teacher starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, innovative teaching methods, and experience in teaching English for Grades 8 – 12. This role requires SACE registration and a passion for inspiring students while respecting the school's Christian ethos.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Grade 8 – 12 English to an excellent standard.
• Passion for dramatic arts and English that inspires students.
• Experience in collaboration for planning and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through innovative arts and English teaching.
• Integrate technology and thinking skills into the curriculum.
• Uphold the Christian ethos and values of the school.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Creative material development

Innovative teaching methods

Integration of technology

Education

SACE registration

Relevant academic qualifications

Job description

Overview

Roedean School, a leading independent girls’ school in Johannesburg, wishes to appoint a dynamic person of integrity and vision, with strong interpersonal skills for the position of Dramatic Arts & English Teacher with effect from 1 January 2026.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Have the requisite academic and professional qualifications and SACE registration;
• Be an innovative and dedicated Arts & English specialist whose passion for the subject inspires students.
• Seek to integrate technology and thinking skills into the curriculum;
• Possess and have the experience in teaching Grade 8 – 12 English to an excellent standard;
• Have experience in developing creative new material and collaborating with colleagues in planning and assessments;
• Respect and uphold the Christian ethos and values of the school.

Other information

The school reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if we do not contact you by the 30 June 2025.

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