English Home Language Teacher (Senior Phase)

You'll plan and teach CAPS lessons that stick at a faith-based independent school in Brakpan. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll be based at a faith-based independent school in Brakpan. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
• Meet parents to discuss progress, behaviour and support plans
• Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
• Supervise break duty, sport or a cultural activity each term
• Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
• Attend staff meetings, subject meetings and district workshops
• Give extra lessons to learners who are falling behind

• 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
• Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase
• Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
• At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice

• Experience with remedial or inclusive education
• Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework

• School holidays in line with the school calendar
• Pension and medical aid for permanent posts
• Housing allowance for SGB and state-funded posts where it applies
• Paid SACE CPTD workshops

• Put your SACE number, phase and subjects on the first line of your CV; heads sort applications by subject first.
• Add your matric results or pass rates for your classes if they improved; hard numbers beat adjectives.