English Teacher

Founded in 1896 and set in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Michaelhouse is a leading Anglican Independent senior Boarding School for boys from Grade 8 to Grade 12.The Michaelhouse English Department's focus is on collaboration.
We hold each other to a high standard, expecting the best of ourselves through continued professional development and staying abreast of innovative pedagogies in the art of English teaching.
We strive to instill a love for reading while guiding our boys to think critically, and to write and speak with sophistication.An opportunity exists to join our supportive team: duties will include teaching a range of classes, full involvement in various co-curricular activities, and pastoral duties within our school.
If you are a pioneering, passionate, and dynamic English teacher, we hope you will consider joining us.Commencement date: January 2026THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:Have a degree with English as a major.Have a professional teaching qualification.Have suitable experience in teaching English Home Language from Grade 8 to 12.Have a minimum of 5 years of successful classroom teaching experience in a technology-rich learning environment.Be able to drive a curiosity and passion for learning the subject.Show creativity and innovation in the classroom.Be proficient in creating and moderating a variety of different types of assessments.Have knowledge of, and experience with the Grade 12 IEB assessment guidelines.Have experience as an IEB Grade 12 marker.Have a current SACE registration.Have a recent clear police clearance check.Support the Christian ethos of the school.DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:Teaching a range of English classes.Full involvement in a variety of co-curricular and pastoral duties in the school.Accommodation will be provided on or near the Michaelhouse Estate to facilitate the successful fulfilment of duties and full involvement in the school programme.To apply: Complete the online application form at:Closing date for applications: 23 May 2025 Interviews of selected candidates will be conducted with effect from 28th July 2025.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Submission of an application does not guarantee an interview.
Michaelhouse reserves the right not to fill this position.
Michaelhouse is committed to transformation.
In line with our Employment Equity Plan, preference may be given to candidates from designated groups.POPIA Disclaimer: Michaelhouse is committed to protecting the confidentiality of all personal information.
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