Locum Information Technology Teacher

Reddford House Schools Sa; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education institution is seeking a Locum IT Teacher in Pretoria, South Africa. The ideal candidate will hold a SACE registration and recognized teaching qualification, with a strong background in IT education. Responsibilities include planning and delivering IEB-aligned IT lessons, providing extra lessons, and supporting student welfare. Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering an exceptional learning environment that merges academic, cultural, and sporting excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience teaching IT, IEB experience advantageous.
• Able to set clear expectations and stretching goals.
• Excellent preparation and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and present engaging IEB-aligned IT lessons.
• Provide extra lessons on two afternoons per week.
• Respond to parent/student messages within expected timelines.

Skills

SACE registration

IT teaching experience

Adaptable teaching style

Student welfare focus

Education

University degree in IT / Computer Science

Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., B.Ed / PGCE)

Job description

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95, students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.In 28 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, 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.OUR SCHOOLReddford House The Hills is uniquely situated in The Hills Game Reserve Estate – an upmarket, secure residential estate, which includes a game reserve stocked with several species of antelope and zebra.Lateral thinking, comprehension and innovative application of skills and concepts form the three pillars of the Reddford House approach to education.

The professionally designed interiors enhance this vibrant, joyful Reddford House educational approach.

Our dynamic teachers strive to shape inquiring minds and develop young talent and are selected for their specialist knowledge, excellent qualifications, outstanding reputations, and rapport with students.At the Reddford House The Hills we strive to create well balanced students, who are happy and confident in themselves, ready to take on the future.

Our dynamic teachers are handpicked to inspire exceptional learning experiences.

At Reddford House The Hills we are committed to inspiring academic, cultural and sporting excellence.

ROLE SUMMARY

We're appointing a Locum IT Teacher to sustain delivery of the IEB IT curriculum.

You will maintain learning momentum through well-planned theory and practical lessons, data-informed assessment and timely feedback.

During the cover period you'll provide extra lessons and contribute to the afternoon programme, communicate promptly with parents, and ensure a precise handover so students experience continuity before and after your placement.

You'll collaborate closely with the Deputy Head of Academics and the IT department to uphold Inspired standards and positive classroom culture.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, prepare and present engaging IEB-aligned IT lessons (theory and practical).
• Establish a nurturing environment that promotes deep learning and safe digital practice.
• Provide extra lessons on two afternoons per week and engage in the afternoon programme (minimum two afternoons).
• Respond to parent / student messages within expected timelines (e.g., 24 hours).
• Serve as Tutor teacher if required and support effective pastoral care.
• Set and mark classwork, tests and examinations; write clear, informative report comments.
• Collaborate within the department, share resources and meet all timelines for action.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice; participate in ongoing professional development.
• Attend school occasions appropriate to the position and complete accurate handover documentation.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

• SACE registration (essential) and recognised teaching qualification (e.g., B.Ed / PGCE).
• University degree in IT / Computer Science (or closely related field).
• Minimum 3 years' experience teaching IT (IEB experience advantageous).
• Able to set clear expectations and stretching goals; confident classroom routines.
• Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback and emerging technologies.
• Depth of subject / technical understanding and ability to judge learning effectiveness.
• Excellent preparation and planning; reliable with practicals, submissions and deadlines.
• Assessment of student outcomes with feedback that enhances performance.
• Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare.

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.

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