Foundation Phase Teacher (Grade 1)

Your subject, your classroom and learners who need you to believe in them: that's this low-fee private school in Cape Town CBD. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

You'll be based at a low-fee private school in Cape Town CBD. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Give extra lessons to learners who are falling behind
• Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
• Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
• Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them
• Attend staff meetings, subject meetings and district workshops

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

• Experience marking for the NSC or IEB
• Honours degree in your subject or in education management
• Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework

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

• Put your SACE number, phase and subjects on the first line of your CV; heads sort applications by subject first.
• Mention the extra-murals you can run, as smaller schools often choose the teacher who can also coach.