IsiZulu Teacher

Tyger Valley College; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyger Valley College is seeking a dedicated Foundation phase educator to inspire and educate young students. The ideal candidate will possess an undergraduate degree in ECD or B. Education, alongside SACE certification and a passion for personal inquiry and lifelong learning. Key responsibilities include delivering engaging education, managing student behavior, and fostering a collaborative environment with parents and colleagues.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree in ECD or B. Education is essential.
• SACE certification and police clearance are required.
• 2-5 years of teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a learning experience that stimulates individual talents.
• Deliver education that motivates and inspires students.
• Develop constructive partnerships with parents and the community.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

Undergraduate degree (NQF level 6) in ECD or B. Education (Foundation Phase)

SACE certification

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

ADvTECH is the leading provider of private education in Africa, passionately committed to enriching people’s lives and futures. The academic strategy of ADvTECH’s School’s Division is to ensure that each student progresses incrementally toward mastery in a learning environment that is flexible, inspiring, engaging and challenging. ADvTECH houses a number of prestigious school brands offering IEB, Cambridge & IB curricula and boasts an online home schooling delivery option.

Duties

Foundation phase educators will create a learning experience to stimulate and grow individual talents and equip children with the requisite basic education skills in areas such as reading, literacy, and numeracy. They will need to:

• Deliver future-focused education that motivates, inspires, and challenges students;
• Demonstrate strength of character, integrity, and professionalism at all times;
• Develop and maintain constructive partnerships with colleagues, parents, guardians, and community members;
• Communicate and collaborate positively, respectfully, and openly within the learning community.

They will be accountable for the following specific areas of performance:

• Academic Delivery
• Academic Assessment & Reporting
• Student Behavior Management
• School Brand Ambassadorship
• Administration
• Health & Safety

Qualifications & Experience

• An undergraduate degree (NQF level 6) in ECD or B. Education (Foundation Phase); a PGCE is necessary if the degree is in Psychology or similar fields.
• SACE certification and police clearance are required.
• 2-5 years of teaching experience.
• Computer and digital literacy.
• First Aid certification.

Attributes & Competencies

• A lifelong learner who continually engages in personal inquiry, reflection, and action to inform their teaching practice and stays updated on global education trends.
• Strong planning and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with a professional presentation.
• Ability to manage professional relationships with maturity and high emotional intelligence.
• Effective time management skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.