Life Science Teacher

JustTheJob.co.za; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global education group is seeking a Life Science Teacher for their Cape Town location. You will join an innovative team dedicated to fostering student progress and welfare, offering a dynamic teaching environment in a premium school. Candidates must have teaching experience and a relevant university degree.

Benefits

Industry-leading professional development

Exceptional career opportunities

Mobility across the global education group

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience with secondary school students.
• Previous experience with IEB and Cambridge Programmes.
• Experience in a high-performing international school.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and present engaging Physical Science lessons.
• Evaluate and refine teaching practice to enhance student learning.
• Set and mark exams and report comments.

Skills

Adaptable teaching style

Understanding of relevant subject area

Confidence with ICT

Education

University degree in appropriate subject

Certified Teaching Status

Job description

Life Science Teacher - Cape Town Full job description Life Science Teacher Location : Cape Town, ZA Date : 20 Jan 2025 Application closing date : 20 / 02 / 2025 Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment. By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group. 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 : Plan prepare and present interesting and exciting Physical Science lessons. Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning. Behave in a professional manner with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and students’ homework. Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice. Be open to continuously develop ones teaching through personal and school wide professional development. Teach extra lessons, when required, on two afternoons per week. Produce resources of a high standard for students. Respond to e-mails and telephone messages from parents within 24 hours. 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 determine. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR : Able to set clear expectations and stretching goals Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback A depth of understanding in the relevant subject area Ability to judge learning effectiveness Excellent preparation and planning Assessment of student outcomes and feedback to enhance performance Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare A minimum of2years’ experience with students in a secondary school Confidence with use of ICT in teaching Previous experience with IEB and Cambridge Programmes Previous experience in a high-performing international school University degree in appropriate subject Certified Teaching Status Appropriate right to work SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Visit our careers site for more information;

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