Subject Head: Geography and Tourism (Grades 10 to 12)
Ready to make a lasting impact in education? Curro is looking for exceptional school leaders to champion our commitment to quality and learner success. Drive excellence with specialised subjects and an enhanced curriculum.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for someone with the following experience, qualifications and/or skillsets:
- An appropriate academic and professional education qualification from a recognised institution.
- A minimum of 3 years of IEB experience is a recommendation.
- SACE registered.
- A clear criminal record.
- Be an appropriately qualified EGD teacher.
- Having IEB matric marking experience will be an advantage.
The responsibilities are:
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to work well in leading a team; whilst creating positive working relationships with respective role players.
- Energetic, creative, self-motivated and an innovative teacher.
- Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning.
- Behave in a professional manner with regard to punctuality, behaviour, and standards of work.
- Implementing and monitoring an appropriate individualised approach to education through assessment, educational programme design and delivery, resource development, data collection and reporting.
- Have a thorough understanding of appropriate assessment standards.
- Innovative ideas, the flexibility to embrace changes in education, integrating IT into your teaching methods and a thorough understanding of the South African curriculum.
- Ensuring that planning is completed and is carried out consistently and collaboratively.
- Ensuring that the EGD staff are supported in their development.
- Motivating and encouraging staff to improve the quality of teaching and learning.
- Ensuring that portfolio moderation takes place and that records of these are kept.
- Constructing accurate informative and timely reports to learners and their parents about learning and achievement.
- Attending Subject Head meetings and ensuring that pertinent information is shared with teachers in the department.
- Run weekly departmental meeting to ensure that all new information is cascaded and shared with staff.
- Teach extra lessons, when required.
- Be fully involved in the High School’s extramural programme.
- Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.
- Personal commitment to education and a willingness to contribute to the values and ethos of the school.
The successful candidate will start on 01 October 2024.
Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, and therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.
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