HOD English

at  SAHETI

SAHETI SCHOOL IS AN INDEPENDENT, CO-EDUCATIONAL, ENGLISH-MEDIUM SCHOOL DEDICATED TO THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE, WHILST PROMOTING THE VALUES AND ETHOS OF HELLENISM. THE SCHOOL IS SITUATED IN BEDFORDVIEW, JOHANNESBURG.

Applications are invited for a dynamic, energetic, and experienced teacher, who meets the below listed prerequisites.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Appropriate university degree and professional qualification;
• Teaching experience at senior high school level in English;
• Ability to teach Further Studies English is recommended;
• Forward thinking teacher who nurtures robust academic standards will be an advantage;
• Current Registration with SACE and clearance certificates;
• Computer literacy and ability to integrate IT suitably in teaching/learning, however, special interest and further experience in this area will be advantageous;
• A dynamic, creative personality with strong interpersonal skills;
• A commitment to full participation in the extra-mural activities of the school;
• Teaching experience within the IEB system is essential;
• Experience in the demands of the GET and FET curricula;
• Must have the ability to identify with the values and ethos of the school.

ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP

• Encouraging the pursuit of excellence in teaching and learning;
• seeking new opportunities for enhancing the standing of the Department;
• Promoting collaboration with other Departments or Schools;
• Developing a culture of evaluation and benchmarking and striving for continuous improvement;
• Maintaining personal academic standing;
• Representing the interests and needs of the Department to the School and the external community;
• Promoting discipline;
• The pursuit of excellence and innovation in teaching and learning responsiveness.

The duties and Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to: