English Home Language Teacher (Senior Phase)

A faith-based independent school in Randburg needs a teacher who can hold a class and lift the marks. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Location: Randburg, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Give extra lessons to learners who are falling behind
• Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
• Attend staff meetings, subject meetings and district workshops
• Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
• Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
• Meet parents to discuss progress, behaviour and support plans
• Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them

• At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice
• Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase
• You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control
• Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
• Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
• A B.Ed, or a degree plus PGCE, in the phase and subject you'll teach

• Experience with remedial or inclusive education
• Honours degree in your subject or in education management
• Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework

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

• Mention the extra-murals you can run, as smaller schools often choose the teacher who can also coach.
• Add your matric results or pass rates for your classes if they improved; hard numbers beat adjectives.