ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE EDUCATOR (GRADE 8–12)

Old School Ties; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Old School Ties seeks an English Home Language Educator for Grades 8–12 under a WCED contract post with a possibility of conversion. Commencement is 1 January 2027 and the closing date is 5 November 2026. The ideal candidate holds an FET English qualification (B.Ed.

or PGCE) with Grade 12 English HL experience and a passion for teaching, including tech-enhanced learning. Applicants must be SACE registered; shortlisted candidates will provide a Police Clearance Certificate.

Qualifications

• FET teaching qualification for English (English 3) with a B.Ed. or PGCE.
• Experience teaching Grade 12 English HL is required.
• Proficiency in integrating technology into teaching and learning.
• SACE registration is required; police clearance may be requested for shortlisted candidates.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the school's extra-mural programme.
• Promote and integrate the use of technology in teaching and learning.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

FET teaching qualification (English 3) - B.Ed. or PGCE

Experience teaching Grade 12 English HL

Job description

ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE EDUCATOR (GRADE 8–12)

WCED CONTRACT POST WITH POSSIBILITY OF CONVERSION

ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE EDUCATOR (GRADE 8–12)

REQUIREMENTS

• Appropriate FET teaching qualification (English 3) (B.Ed. or PGCE).


• Experience teaching Grade 12 English HL is a requirement.


• Strong subject knowledge and a demonstrated passion for English.


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


• Compulsory participation in the school’s extra-mural programme.


• Ability to integrate and promote the effective use of technology in teaching and learning.


• SACE registration is required; shortlisted candidates must present a valid Police Clearance Certificate.

COMMENCEMENT DATE: 1 JANUARY 2027

CLOSING DATE: 5 NOVEMBER 2026