Teacher English FET

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in South Africa seeks an educator for high school students, focusing on academic delivery and student development. Candidates must hold a relevant education degree and have teaching experience in the FET phase. The role offers a chance to thrive in a collaborative, innovative teaching environment.

Qualifications

• Degree (NQF level 7) and PGCE or B. Education (FET) required.
• 3-6 years teaching experience in the FET phase.
• SACE certification and police clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for academic delivery and assessment in high school.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community.
• Manage student behavior and represent the school brand.

Skills

Communication

Planning and organisation

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Digital literacy

Education

PGCE or B. Education (FET)

Job description

• Business Unit: Pinnacle College Ridge View High School
• Company primary industry: Education Management
• Job functional area: Education

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 as well.

Duties
Educators in the FET phase will be responsible for planning, organizing and implementing appropriate instructional programs in a high school environment that guide and encourage students to develop and fulfil their academic potential and prepare them for life after graduation.

They will need:-

• to deliver future focused education in which students are motivated, inspired and challenged;
• to demonstrate strength of character, integrity and professionalism, at all times
• to develop and maintain constructive and ongoing partnerships with colleagues, parents, guardians and members of the community
• to communicate and collaborate with all members of the learning community in a positive, respectful and open-minded way

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

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

Qualifications & Experience

• a degree (NQF level 7) and PGCE or B. Education (FET) with a specialisation in the subjects to be taught
• SACE certification and a police clearance are requirements
• 3-6 years Teaching Experience in FET Phase
• 3-6 years Specialist subject teaching – English HL FET
• Computer and digital literacy
• A Lifelong learner who continually undertakes personal inquiry, reflection and action to inform their practice and understanding of teaching & learning and remains abreast of global education trends
• Demonstrated planning and organisation skills with superior detail orientation
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal abilities and professional presentation skills
• A proven track record of managing professional relationships with maturity and high EQ
• Professional time management is a minimum requirement of the role
• Demonstrated evidence of the ability to think critically and problem solve appropriately

If you’re eager to be part of an innovative educational environment and ready to embrace the challenges of a new school, we invite you to apply.

The position is available from 1 January 2026.

View the full advertisement and apply online via the ADvTECH Career Portal:

(Please note that the above link will direct you off the ISASA website and onto the ADvTECH Career Portal site. If you do not have an existing account on the ADvTECH portal, you may need to register on their website to apply for this vacancy. You do not need to register on the ISASA site.)