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English Language Arts Teacher

Job in Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-19
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    English Teacher / ESL TEFL, High School
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client, a respected secondary school situated in the heart of Durban , is looking for a dynamic and inspiring English Language Arts Teacher . This position involves cultivating strong literacy skills, fostering critical thinking, and promoting a deep appreciation for literature among high school students. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing curriculum, creating a stimulating classroom environment, and guiding students through complex texts and analytical writing.

Join a dedicated team committed to academic excellence and holistic student development in Kwa Zulu-Natal .

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach English Language Arts to secondary school students, focusing on literature, composition, grammar, and communication skills.
  • Develop and deliver innovative lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Evaluate student assignments, essays, and exams, providing detailed and constructive feedback.
  • Encourage critical analysis of literary works and promote effective written and oral communication.
  • Collaborate with the English department to refine curriculum and share pedagogical strategies.
  • Organize and facilitate extracurricular activities related to English, such as debate club or creative writing workshops.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Literature, or a related field, plus a recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching English Language Arts at the secondary school level.
  • Solid understanding of literary analysis, critical theory, and effective writing instruction.
  • Exceptional classroom management and student engagement techniques.
  • Familiarity with incorporating technology into language arts education.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with adolescents.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and attending educational conferences.
  • A positive and supportive school culture committed to staff well-being.
  • Access to modern library and technology resources.
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