Intermediate Phase Teacher (Grade 5)

Your subject, your classroom and learners who need you to believe in them: that's this faith-based independent school in Komani. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

The work is in Komani, Eastern Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
• Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
• Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
• Meet parents to discuss progress, behaviour and support plans
• Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
• Supervise break duty, sport or a cultural activity each term
• Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them

• 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
• Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)
• You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control

• Honours degree in your subject or in education management
• Experience with remedial or inclusive education

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

• 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.