English FET Teacher (Full-time position)

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An independent school in Hout Bay is seeking a qualified English FET Teacher. The role involves designing the English curriculum, inspiring students, and preparing them for NSC examinations. Candidates with a passion for education and SACE registration are encouraged to apply. The position is full-time, commencing January 2026.

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered with SACE.
• Experience in teaching English Home Language (NSC) to Grade 12.
• Track record of academic excellence.
• Ability to create engaging learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement English Home Language curriculum.
• Inspire a love for reading and writing.
• Prepare learners for Grade 12 NSC examinations.
• Build resources and departmental culture.
• Align teaching with the school's vision.

Skills

SACE registration

Teaching English Home Language to Grade 12

Developing engaging learning experiences

Academic excellence

Job description

English FET Teacher (Full-time position)

English FET Teacher (Full-time position)

To commence January 2026

Suitably qualified and experienced educators are invited to apply for the position of

English FET and Senior Phase Drama Teacher. Recent retirees are welcome to apply.

The Bay Academy is an independent school in Hout Bay, Cape Town. Our vision is to be an inclusive, forward-thinking independent school where every child finds their pathway, graduating as confident, capable young adults ready for study, work, or entrepreneurship in South Africa and the wider world.

Requirements:

• SACE registration.
• Recent experience of teaching English Home Language (NSC) to Grade 12.
• A proven track record of academic excellence and learner success.
• Ability to develop engaging, relevant, and challenging learning experiences.
• Willingness to contribute to the broader life of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of English Home Language in line with the CAPS curriculum.
• Inspire a love for reading, writing and speech.
• Prepare learners for excellence in Grade 12 NSC examinations.
• Build departmental resources, structures, and culture from the ground up.
• Collaborate with colleagues to align teaching strategies with the school’s pathways vision.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit a covering letter and CV with at least 3 contactable references to: [e-mail] by Friday 7 November 2025.

The Bay Academy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. Candidates not contacted within 14 days after the closing date, should consider their applications unsuccessful.

Closing Date

07/11/2025

Hout Bay Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa