Senior High School English Teacher
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Education / Teaching
High School, English Teacher / ESL TEFL
About the Role
Our client is looking for a seasoned and inspiring Senior High School English Teacher to lead their English department in Klerksdorp . This position is ideal for an educator with a profound passion for literature and language, who can ignite a similar enthusiasm in students. You will be responsible for curriculum development, teaching advanced literary concepts, and guiding students towards critical analysis and effective communication skills.
As a senior member of the faculty, you will also have opportunities for mentorship and curriculum innovation, contributing to the school's reputation for academic excellence. This role offers a chance to shape young minds and foster a deep appreciation for the English language and its literature in a dynamic educational setting.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive English language and literature curricula for high school students.
- Employ diverse teaching strategies to enhance reading comprehension, critical thinking, writing proficiency, and oral communication skills.
- Assess student performance through essays, exams, presentations, and participation, providing constructive feedback.
- Foster a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages intellectual curiosity and respect for diverse perspectives.
- Lead and mentor junior English teachers, offering guidance on pedagogy and curriculum implementation.
- Stay abreast of current trends in English education and integrate new methodologies and resources.
- A relevant teaching degree and certification, with a specialization in English.
- Minimum of 7 years of teaching experience at the high school level.
- Demonstrated expertise in teaching literature, grammar, and composition.
- Strong understanding of South African educational standards for English.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for teaching and assessment.
- A competitive senior-level salary package.
- Opportunities for leadership and professional development.
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote teaching options.
- Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
- A supportive and forward-thinking school environment.
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