College English Teacher - Johannesburg, South Africa - Inspired Education Group

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    OUR SCHOOL

    ROLE SUMMARY:

    Reddam House Waterfall is a premium private school in Waterfall, Midrand. A definitive expression of excellence, Reddam House Waterfall boasts beautiful, lush, greenbelt views, within the secure estate bordering the Jukskei River; featuring beautiful walking and mountain bike trails, play parks, and picnic areas. This tranquil setting is conducive to discovery and learning.

    We require an enthusiastic and capable College English Teacher who is able to deliver motivational and differentiated lessons that cater for student's individual needs. The successful applicant will be very well organized, enjoy working as a part of a supportive team, and be willing to contribute to the life of our school. This is a full-time role which is due to commence term

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare and present interesting and exciting English and Visual Art lessons.
  • Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and promotes engaged learning.
  • Behave professionally concerning punctuality, behaviour, standards of work, and students' homework.
  • Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
  • Offer academic support, on two afternoons per week and assist with two afternoons of extracurricular activities.
  • Produce resources of a high standard for students.
  • Show loyalty to all facets of Reddam House.
  • Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.
  • Set and mark examinations and all other forms of student evaluation.
  • Write report comments.
  • The post holder is required to undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head/line manager determines.
  • WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Able to set clear expectations and stretch goals
  • Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback
  • A depth of understanding in the relevant subject area
  • Ability to judge learning effectiveness
  • Assessment of student outcomes and feedback to enhance performance
  • Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare
  • Confidence with the use of IT in teaching
  • Proven track record of teaching English and Visual Art
  • Previous experience with IEB Programme.
  • A minimum of 4 years' experience will be advantageous.
  • University qualification
  • Certified Teaching Status
  • SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

    Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.