Job Ref #: SS-349
Industry: Academic
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
St Stithians College is a proudly South African school, embracing diversity and offering a distinctive educational experience. Founded as a Methodist Church School, our Christian spirituality is central to our identity.
Job Description
The College invites applications for the abovementioned position which will be available from 01 January 2027.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced individuals who believe they have the required skills and competencies to take on this position.
Job Requirements
The requirements for this position are:
- A suitable professional qualification and appropriate educational experience as a class teacher,
specialising in Foundation Phase education including both Junior Preparatory and Early Childhood Development
- A sound and progressive understanding of the South African curriculum and international trends in education
- Experience, and knowledge in the Reggio Emilia Approach to learning and teaching will be advantageous
- A passion for teaching and an understanding of the development of children in a co-educational environment
- The ability to foster and sustain positive relationships with all stakeholders
- An ability to be flexible, innovative and embrace change with alacrity
- Computer literacy and experience in integrating IT into learning and teaching
- A fundamentally future-orientated approach to teaching and learning
- An unequivocal commitment to working as part of an accomplished team
- A commitment to on-going personal and professional development
- An awareness of the nature of the school and willingness to commit to its all-round ethos, co-curricular activities and pastoral approach
- Ability to embrace diversity and transformation in all aspects of school life
- Proof of registration with SACE supported by a sexual offender’s clearance certificate