History Teacher (Grade 8-12)

Reddam House Helderfontein; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Johannesburg is seeking a dedicated History Teacher for Grades 8-12. The role involves creating engaging lessons, providing academic support, and maintaining high standards of student welfare. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, a flexible teaching style, and experience with the IEB Programme. Join us to inspire students and help them reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• Able to set clear expectations and stretch goals.
• Assessment of student outcomes and feedback to enhance performance.
• Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present interesting and exciting History lessons.
• Establish a nurturing teaching environment.
• Evaluate and refine teaching practice.
• Set and mark exams and student evaluations.

Skills

Adaptable teaching style

Understanding of relevant subject area

Confidence with IT in teaching

Education

University qualification

Certified Teaching Status

Job description

Job title : History Teacher (Grade 8-12)

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 11, 2025

ROLE SUMMARY

• To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them. To create a positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and present interesting and exciting History lessons.
• Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and promotes engaged learning.
• Behave professionally concerning punctuality, behaviour, standards of work, and students’ homework.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
• Offer academic support, on two afternoons per week and assist with two afternoons of extracurricular activities.
• Produce resources of a high standard for students.
• Show loyalty to all facets of Reddam House.
• Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.
• Set and mark exams and all other forms of student evaluation.
• Write report comments.
• The post holder is required to undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head / line manager determines.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Able to set clear expectations and stretch goals
• Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback
• A depth of understanding in the relevant subject area
• Ability to judge learning effectiveness
• Assessment of student outcomes and feedback to enhance performance
• Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfar
• Confidence with the use of IT in teaching
• Previous experience with IEB Programme
• University qualification
• Certified Teaching Status.
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