Phyiscal Education / Sports Science / Natural Science Teacher
Full time
at Reddam House Helderfontein
in
South Africa
Posted on May 8, 2024
Job details
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Carry out of full responsibility and duties required of a Physical Education (PE) teacher as well as the teaching of Sport Science, Natural Science and Social Sciences.
- Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning.
- Behave in a professional manner with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and students’ homework.
- Add value to the team, in the classroom and beyond i.e. fulfilling various school life duties.
- Use technology effectively and creatively to enhance learning.
- Creation of rich, real and relevant 21 century content and high quality resources for students.
- Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
- Be open to continuously develop ones teaching through personal and school wide professional development.
- Teach extra lessons, when required, on two afternoons per week.
- Respond to e-mails and telephone messages from parents within 24 hours.
- Show loyalty to all facets of Reddam House.
- Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.
- Set and mark assessments 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 determine.
- Able to set clear expectations and stretching goals
- Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback
- A depth of understanding in the relevant subject area
- Ability to judge learning effectiveness
- Excellent preparation and planning
- Assessment of student outcomes and feedback to enhance performance
- Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare
- A minimum of 5 years experience with students in the Intermediate Phase (Grade 4-7) i.e primary school level
- Experience and confidence with use of ICT in teaching
- Previous experience within the South African Independent Schools system
- Previous experience in a high-performing international school
- University degree in appropriate phase (Intermediate Phase)
- Certified Teaching Status - SACE registered
- Appropriate right to work
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