Junior Preparatory Grade 1 Teacher, Johannesburg

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Junior Preparatory Grade 1 Teacher OUR SCHOOL: Reddford House Blue Hills is a premium private school situated in Blue Hills, Kyalami, Midrand.

Reddford House Blue Hills offers a balanced, holistic, innovative, vibrant 21st century learning experience, through our IEB curriculum. Offered a wide selection of academic, performing and creative arts and sports - our students are encouraged to discover their unique gifts, talents and abilities - becoming well rounded, lifelong learners.

ROLE SUMMARY:

To adopt a holistic view to 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 and sports environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan, prepare and present interesting and exciting lessons.

Experience with teaching in a Reggio environment

Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning.

Behave in a professional manner with regards to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and students’ homework.

Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.

Be open to continuously develop ones teaching through personal and school wide professional development.

Teach extra lessons/extra-murals, 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 Reddford House.

Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.

Set and mark assessment 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.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Skills and Previous Experience:

A minimum of 3years’ experience.

Confidence with use of ICT in teaching.

Previous experience with CAPS programmes.

Previous experience in a high-performing international school.

Qualifications and Accreditations:

University degree in appropriate subject.

Certified Teaching Status and SACE Certificate.

Appropriate right to work.

Personal Competencies and Attributes:

An unwavering commitment to the development of students.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, students, and parents.

A demonstrable passion for the profession.

Excellent organisational skills.

A positive attitude to change.

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.

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