📍 Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
📅 Start Date: January 2026
📬 Closing Date: 1 August 2025
📧 Apply via Email: bpsapplications@kyalamischools.org
📌 Subject Line: HOD English
📘 Position Overview
The school seeks a passionate, experienced, and innovative English educator to lead and teach Grades 5 to 7 within the Senior Preparatory phase. The role includes teaching, departmental leadership, and co-curricular involvement.
✅ Minimum Requirements
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Relevant teaching qualification (English focus)
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Experience in a preparatory school (Grades 5–7 specifically)
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Track record of excellence, including going the “extra mile”
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Strong leadership, management, and teamwork skills
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Highly computer literate and confident using edtech tools
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Deep knowledge of grammar, writing, and language curriculum components
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Ability and willingness to participate actively in co-curricular activities
🧩 Key Responsibilities
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Teach English to Grades 5–7
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Lead and manage the English Department
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Maintain curriculum excellence and innovation
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Support learners’ development both academically and personally
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Take part in the school’s co-curricular programme
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Work collaboratively within a high-functioning academic team
📌 Application Instructions
To apply:
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Prepare a comprehensive CV (with three contactable referees).
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Email your application to: bpsapplications@kyalamischools.org
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Use “HOD English” as the subject line.
🛑 Note:
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Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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The school reserves the right not to make an appointment.
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Preference may be given to EE candidates as per the school’s equity policy.
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All information submitted will be handled per POPIA compliance standards.