Male Boarding Mentor

Location: Pretoria, ZA

Reddford House The Hills is uniquely situated in The Hills Game Reserve Estate - an upmarket, secure residential estate, which includes a game reserve stocked with several species of antelope and zebra.

Lateral thinking, comprehension and innovative application of skills and concepts form the three pillars of the Reddford House approach to education. The professionally designed interiors enhance this vibrant, joyful Reddford House educational approach. Our dynamic teachers strive to shape inquiring minds and develop young talent and are selected for their specialist knowledge, excellent qualifications, outstanding reputations, and rapport with students.

At the Reddford House The Hills we strive to create well balanced students, who are happy and confident in themselves, ready to take on the future. Our dynamic teachers are handpicked to inspire exceptional learning experiences. At Reddford House The Hills we are committed to inspiring academic, cultural and sporting excellence.

• To adopt a holistic view for students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them.
• To create a positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

• Establish an environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning.
• Behave in a professional manner regarding punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and students' homework.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
• Be open to continuously develop one's teaching through personal and school wide professional development.
• Teach extra lessons, when required, on two afternoons per week.
• Produce resources of a high standard 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.
• Set and mark exams and all other forms of student evaluation.
• The post holder is required to undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head/line manager determine.

Skills and Previous Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience with students in a primary and secondary school
• Confidence with use of ICT in teaching
• Previous experience with IEB Programmes
• Previous experience in a high performing international school

Qualifications and Accrediatations:

• University degree in appropriate subject
• Certified Teaching Status
• Appropriate right to work

Personal Competencies and Attributes:

• An unwavering commitment to the development of students
• A demonstrable passion for the profession
• Excellent organizational skills
• A positive attitude to change

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.