English Home Language Teacher (Senior Phase)

Teach at an independent primary school in Atlantis where your planning, marking and patience all count. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is an independent primary school on the Atlantis side of Western Cape.

• Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them
• Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
• Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
• Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams
• Plan weekly lessons against the CAPS annual teaching plan

• Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)
• Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
• Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
• A B.Ed, or a degree plus PGCE, in the phase and subject you'll teach
• Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase
• You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control

• Experience marking for the NSC or IEB
• Experience with remedial or inclusive education
• Coaching experience in a major school sport

• Paid SACE CPTD workshops
• School holidays in line with the school calendar
• Housing allowance for SGB and state-funded posts where it applies
• Fee discount for your own children at independent schools

• Add your matric results or pass rates for your classes if they improved; hard numbers beat adjectives.
• Bring a short sample lesson to the interview; many schools ask you to teach for 15 minutes.