Teacher

Job Description

Join our vibrant teaching community at Educational Excellence in Durban! We are looking for an enthusiastic Teacher who can inspire students and bring creativity into the classroom. Your role will involve developing engaging lesson plans, assessing student performance, and contributing to a collaborative educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver dynamic classroom instruction that meets curriculum goals.
• Cultivate a culture of respect and responsibility among students.
• Provide individual support to students as needed to reach their academic goals.
• Work with peers to create interdisciplinary learning experiences.
• Document and report on student outcomes.
• Involve in community outreach and school events to promote the school’s mission.
• Stay updated with educational trends and integrate them into instructional practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
• Additional certifications in Special Education or related fields are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in teaching, particularly in diverse classrooms.

Technical Skills

• Assessment Techniques
• Differentiated Instruction

Soft Skills

• Patience
• Leadership

Certifications

• SACE Registration (South African Council for Educators)
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• isiXhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of STEM education practices: Experience in implementing STEM curriculum and activities.
• Fluency in additional African languages: Knowledge of other local languages would be beneficial in a diverse classroom.

Benefits

• Market-related salary with benefits
• Access to educational resources and tools
• Flexible work schedule options
• Wellness program and employee assistance

Company Culture

• Innovation in Teaching: Encouraging innovative teaching methods and creative approaches to learning.
• Community Engagement: Promoting active participation in community events and outreach programs.
• Team Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to enhance the educational experience.