Accounting Teacher (Grades 10-12) – Entry Level

A low-fee private school in Kempton Park needs a teacher who can hold a class and lift the marks. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The site is in Kempton Park; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams
• Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them
• Attend staff meetings, subject meetings and district workshops
• Teach your allocated classes and keep the pace of the ATP
• Plan weekly lessons against the CAPS annual teaching plan
• Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
• Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers

• Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
• Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)
• You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control
• A B.Ed, or a degree plus PGCE, in the phase and subject you'll teach
• At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice

• Paid SACE CPTD workshops
• Fee discount for your own children at independent schools
• School holidays in line with the school calendar

• Bring a short sample lesson to the interview; many schools ask you to teach for 15 minutes.
• Put your SACE number, phase and subjects on the first line of your CV; heads sort applications by subject first.