Senior Primary School Teacher

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks a Senior Primary School Teacher to lead curriculum-aligned instruction and nurture student growth. You will design engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with staff and parents to support a holistic learning experience.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Education with QTS, has 5+ years of primary teaching experience, and excels in classroom management, communication, and using educational tech to enhance learning outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Education or equivalent qualification.
• QTS or equivalent certification.
• Proven ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
• Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate pedagogy.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital learning tools.
• Commitment to student well-being and academic success.
• Clear criminal record check and valid work permit for South Africa, if applicable.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with the national curriculum and school philosophy.
• Deliver high-quality instruction across subjects, adapting to diverse learning needs.
• Assess student progress through evaluations, assignments, and tests with constructive feedback.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere encouraging participation and respect.
• Collaborate with educators to share best practices and enhance curriculum.
• Communicate with parents regarding performance, development, and concerns.
• Participate in professional development to stay current with educational trends.
• Contribute to school extracurricular activities and broader community initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Classroom management

Communication

Organizational skills

Educational technology proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Education

QTS or equivalent certification

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious educational institution located in the heart of Stellenbosch , Western Cape, is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Primary School Teacher to join their dedicated team. This role offers a dynamic blend of classroom instruction and curriculum development, contributing to the academic and personal growth of young learners. You will be instrumental in fostering a stimulating and supportive learning environment where students can thrive and reach their full potential. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact within a well-regarded school known for its commitment to excellence in education. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to ensure a holistic educational experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with the national curriculum and school's educational philosophy.
• Deliver high-quality instruction across various subjects, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
• Assess student progress through regular evaluations, assignments, and tests, providing constructive feedback.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages active participation and respect.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to share best practices and contribute to curriculum enhancement.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student performance, development, and any concerns.
• Participate in professional development activities to stay abreast of educational trends and pedagogical advancements.
• Contribute to the school's extracurricular activities and broader school community initiatives.

Requirements

• A relevant Bachelor's degree in Education or equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of 5 years of teaching experience at the primary school level.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
• Proven ability to manage classroom behavior effectively and create a structured learning environment.
• Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate pedagogy.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital learning tools.
• A passion for teaching and a commitment to student well-being and academic success.
• A clear criminal record check and valid work permit for South Africa, if applicable.

Benefits

This role comes with a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive educational setting, and the chance to work in the beautiful and vibrant region of Stellenbosch. Our client offers a supportive work environment, access to modern teaching resources, and a collaborative team of passionate educators. Enjoy the unique lifestyle opportunities that the Western Cape provides, with access to excellent amenities and a rich cultural heritage. Further benefits include potential for performance-based bonuses and contributions to professional development.