Grade 2 Teacher

Location: Cape Town, ZA

Reddam House Durbanville offers a co-educational, non-denominational, premier private school environment recognizing, nurturing and developing the individuality of each student placed in our care and encouraging students to maximize their potential. The school offers a dual curriculum, providing both Cambridge Assessment International and IEB education, and is committed to a holistic, innovative educational experience.

We offer a premium education from 18 months to 19 years old, in the A Level post matric programme. Ideally located in Durbanville, Reddam House Durbanville seamlessly blends Boarding and Day schooling, taking pride in a bespoke learning approach, safeguarding and dedicated pastoral care.

We provide premium education from 1 - 2 years old to A Levels as a post-matric option, to families living in the leafy suburbs of Durbanville, Vredekloof, Welgedacht, Plattekloof, Blouberg, Tableview, West Beach, Melkbos, Kanonberg & Welgemoed.

We offer weekly and termly boarding from Grade 6 - 12, providing a home-away-from-home to students outside South Africa & neighbouring countries, including Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Mauritius.

• Plan, prepare and present engaging lessons.
• Establish a nurturing learning environment that promotes engaged learning.
• Behave in a professional manner with regard to punctuality, behaviour and standards of work.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
• Teach extra lessons when required, on two afternoons per week.
• Open to continuously developing teaching through personal and school-wide professional development.
• Produce high-standard resources for students.
• 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.
• Complete continuous assessment, progress reports and all other forms of student evaluation.
• Write report comments.
• Undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head/line manager determine.

• Minimum of 3 years' experience with students in a Junior Preparatory (JP phase).
• Confidence with use of ICT in teaching.
• Previous experience with the Cambridge Curriculum and Inquiry Based teaching and learning.
• Previous experience in a high performing international school.

• University or College degree in an appropriate subject.
• Certified Teaching Status (SACE).
• Appropriate right to work.

• An unwavering commitment to the development of students.
• A demonstrable passion for the profession.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• A positive attitude to change.
• Excellent classroom practitioner.
• A continuous improvement mindset.

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.