Grade 9 - 12 Business Teacher

Inspired Education Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Johannesburg seeks a passionate teacher who will nurture student development and create engaging learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years’ experience, a relevant university degree, and demonstrate a strong commitment to student welfare. As a teacher, you will plan and present lessons, evaluate outcomes, and collaborate with parents. Certification and experience with IEB/CAPS programmes are preferred. Join us in fostering a positive learning community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in teaching.
• Solid understanding of the relevant subject area.
• Previous experience with IEB/CAPS programmes.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and present interesting and exciting lessons.
• Create a nurturing teaching environment promoting engaged learning.
• Evaluate and refine teaching practice continuously.
• Teach extra lessons on two afternoons per week.

Skills

Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback

Confidence with use of ICT in teaching

Ability to judge learning effectiveness

Excellent preparation and planning

Genuine care for student welfare

Education

University degree in appropriate subject

Certified Teaching Status/SACE

Job description

OUR SCHOOL:

Reddford House Northcliff is situated on the affluent Northcliff Ridge and is surrounded by the upmarket, leafy northern suburbs. The school is ideally located making it easily accessible from all major routes.The school has an imposing design along with a relaxed and tranquil atmosphere. The Early Learning School (ELS) and the Junior Preparatory follow the Reggio Emilia inspired philosophy sharing an impressive piazza to exhibit the children’s work.Professionally designed interiors in candy colours enhance the Reddford House vibrant and joyful educational approach and experience. All classrooms open out onto playgrounds and play areas. The ELS classrooms boast en-suite toilet facilities for each stage. The striking two storey Senior Preparatory and College buildings feature well-equipped classrooms including performing and creative studios for dance, music, drama and art.The campus includes ample sport fields for soccer, rugby, cricket and athletics, as well as courts for tennis and netball. The next phase of building and investment includes a swimming pool.

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 and sports environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare and present interesting and exciting lessons.
• Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning.
• Behave in a professional manner with regards 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 Reddford 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 of 3years’ experience.
• Confidence with use of ICT in teaching.
• Previous experience with IEB/CAPS programmes.
• University degree in appropriate subject.
• Certified Teaching Status/SACE.

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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