English HL Upper Primary Teacher: Cambridge

Curro Holdings Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Curro Holdings Ltd in Pretoria invites applications for an English HL Upper Primary Teacher (Cambridge) at Courtney House in Brooklyn. The role commences January 2027 and is full-time.

The successful candidate will deliver Cambridge-intermediate curriculum, plan lessons, assess learners, and manage class activities in a supportive school environment. The ideal candidate holds a BEd or PGCE for the intermediate phase, with at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills and

Qualifications

• BEd and/or PGCE in intermediate phase teaching.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as an intermediate phase teacher.
• Knowledge of the Cambridge curriculum.
• Proven facilitation, problem-solving and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication, organisational and planning skills.
• Willing and able to work extended hours.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• SACE-registered.
• Clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Perform teaching duties, including planning lessons using modern-day tools and processes, setting up workbooks and measuring academic improvement and achievement.
• Review, implement, monitor and adjust the term plan as necessary, including creating customised plans to support the class pace and available lessons.
• Manage the classroom, including classroom design and set-up for optimal performance, disciplinary rules and communication with learners and parents.
• Set up and manage assessments (formal and continuous), including the assessment roster, revision packs and moderation.
• Plan and manage homework per subject, including revisions and managing peer marking.
• Plan and manage extramural activities and outings.

Skills

Facilitation

Problem-solving

Report-writing

Communication

Organisational skills

Planning skills

Microsoft Office

Education

BEd and/or PGCE in intermediate phase teaching

Tools

SACE-registered

Job description

Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro seeks to appoint English HL Upper Primary Teacher: Cambridge (full-time) at Courtney House in Brooklyn to commence duties in January 2027

Vacancy Reference: 33683

Curro is seeking to appoint a primary school intermediate phase teacher at Courtney House in Brooklyn. The role involves teaching and coordinating a range of subjects as per the Cambridge curriculum for the intermediate phase. The teacher is responsible for the active teaching, knowledge transfer, skills development and growth of positive attitudes among learners through integrated and focused teaching approaches.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

• Perform teaching duties, including planning lessons using modern-day tools and processes, setting up workbooks and measuring academic improvement and achievement
• Review, implement, monitor and adjust the term plan as necessary, including creating customised plans to support the class pace and available lessons
• Manage the classroom, including classroom design and set-up for optimal performance, disciplinary rules and communication with learners and parents
• Set up and manage assessments (formal and continuous), including the assessment roster, revision packs and moderation
• Plan and manage homework per subject, including revisions and managing peer marking
• Plan and manage extramural activities and outings

Qualifications, experience and skills

• BEd and/or PGCE in intermediate phase teaching
• Minimum 2 years' experience as an intermediate phase teacher
• Knowledge of the Cambridge curriculum
• Proven facilitation, problem-solving and report-writing skills
• Excellent communication, organisational and planning skills
• Willing and able to work extended hours
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• SACE-registered
• Clear criminal record

NB: Please note that if you are found to apply for two or more positions that you do not qualify for in the least, you will be blocked from the system for 30 days. This is due to a large volume of applicants who are abusing the system.