English and Consumer Studies Teacher (FET)

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa; Nottingham Road; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Nottingham Road is seeking a full-time English and Consumer Studies Teacher for Term 1, 2026. The ideal candidate will have a relevant FET Teaching Qualification and at least two years of experience. Responsibilities include planning an engaging curriculum and participating in the school's extramural programs. Only electronic applications will be accepted, and incomplete applications will not be considered.

Qualifications

• Relevant FET Teaching Qualification required.
• Minimum two years’ experience at IEB Level preferred.
• Police clearance certificates are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for teaching English and Consumer Studies.
• Plan and implement a dynamic curriculum.
• Participate in extramural and sporting programs.

Skills

Teaching English

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Creativity

Ability to teach multiple subjects

Education

FET Teaching Qualification

SACE registration

Job description

English and Consumer Studies Teacher (FET)

Carlyle College is an independent co-ed Pre-Primary, Preparatory and High School located on an established 7-hectare campus, in the beautiful village of Nottingham Road in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.

English and Consumer Studies Teacher (FET)

Applications are invited for the position of an English Home Language and Consumer Studies Teacher

This is a full time, permanent position commencing in Term 1, 2026.

The successful candidate would meet the following requirements:

• A relevant FET Teaching Qualification.
• A minimum of two years’ experience, preferably at IEB Level.
• Police and Sexual Offenders checks.

The successful applicant would need to possess these qualities:

• To be responsible for all duties required of an English and Consumer Studies Teacher.
• The willingness and ability to teach other subjects as required in a small Independent School.
• Able to use initiative and insight in the planning and implementation of a dynamic curriculum and an exciting learning programme, in keeping with the vision and ethos of Carlyle College.
• Display excellent interpersonal, organisational and administrative skills.
• A passion for teaching English and Consumer Studies, driving these subjects throughout the school.
• Show creativity, exploration and innovation in the classroom.
• The willingness and ability to participate in the school’s extramural and sporting program.
• A certified copy of your SACE registration
• A police clearance certificate
• At least 3 traceable references

Only electronic applications will be accepted. Incomplete applications without all the required documentation will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Head of Phase.

• The personal information you provide will be used for recruitment and/or employment purposes only.
• Carlyle College reserves the right not to make an appointment.
• Please note applicants should consider their application unsuccessful should they not be contacted within two weeks of the closing date to apply.

Closing Date: 02/10/2025