At Get Ahead Schools in Komani, Eastern Cape, we pride ourselves in creating an environment of innovative thinking, adaptability, creativity and resilience. We aspire to be the leading STREAM school in Africa and confidently embrace IT and technology.
An exciting opportunity exists for a suitably qualified, dynamic, motivated and innovative educator for the position of:
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (CAT) TEACHER
GRADE 10-12
(FULL TIME POSITION)
This role includes teaching our bespoke 4IR curriculum (technology, coding, robotics) in Grade 8 and Grade 9.
Applicants meeting the following minimum requirements will be considered:
- Requisite professional qualifications (minimum BEd or BA degree with PGCE),
- Full SACE registration,
- Desire to be involved in the extra-curricular activities of the school,
- Able and willing to uphold the Christian ethos, mission and values of the school,
- Knowledge of how to interact appropriately with staff, parents, students and community,
- Evidence of clearance with the National Child Protection Register and National Register for Sex Offenders.
It would be advantageous if the candidate:
- has the ability to teach other subjects in addition to CAT (preferably Maths, Natural Science or Technology),
- has a minimum of 3 years teaching experience,
- has experience teaching in an IEB school,
- has an effective and innovative approach to teaching with the ability to motivate students,
- is comfortable using electronic/digital technology to support learning,
- has knowledge of how to encourage a broad range of thinking skills in the classroom.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION:Â 20 OCTOBER 2024
COMMENCEMENT DATE:Â 01 JANUARY 2025
Only applications completed on the application form via the following link will be considered:
No other applications or correspondence will be entered into. DO NOT attach qualifications, certificates etc. These will be requested for verification should you make our shortlist.
An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or an appointment. Applicants who do not meet the requirements of the advertised post will be automatically disqualified from consideration. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date for applications, should take it that their applications have not been successful. Get Ahead College reserve the right not to fill this post. Get Ahead College in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognizing and accepting this disclaimer.