English Home Language Teacher (Senior Phase) – Permanent

A low-fee private school in Germiston needs a teacher who can hold a class and lift the marks. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

Location: Germiston, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them
• Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
• Teach your allocated classes and keep the pace of the ATP
• Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
• Plan weekly lessons against the CAPS annual teaching plan

• At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice
• 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
• Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)

• Coaching experience in a major school sport
• Honours degree in your subject or in education management
• Experience with remedial or inclusive education

• Fee discount for your own children at independent schools
• School holidays in line with the school calendar
• Pension and medical aid for permanent posts
• Paid SACE CPTD workshops

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