Company: St Stithians College
Closing Date: 2025/08/25
Location: Lyme Park, Sandton, South Africa
Start Date: 1 January 2026
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Academic / Education
Application Link: Apply Online (Email applications will not be considered)
Job Description
St Stithians College invites applications for the above-mentioned position, available from 1 January 2026. This is a leadership opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced educator who brings passion, vision, and innovation to the English classroom.
Key Competencies & Responsibilities
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A recognised degree and/or a 4-year professional teaching qualification
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Minimum of 8 years’ teaching experience
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Passion and vision for English education
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Sound understanding of international trends in girls’ education and 21st-century learning
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Experience in leading transformation and diversity within the curriculum
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Strong planning, organisational and reporting skills
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FET-level English teaching experience (Grade 10–12)
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IEB school experience and NSC marking (advantageous)
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Ability to guide students to reach their full potential
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Inclusive and engaging classroom environment creation
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Reflective teaching practice with ongoing improvement
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Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills
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Proficiency in technology and digital tools
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Innovative learning and assessment programme design
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Interest in cross-curricular and interdisciplinary learning
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Willingness to contribute to the broader life of the school, including extramural activities
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Alignment with the Christian ethos and mission of the College
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Registration with SACE (South African Council for Educators)
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Sexual offender’s clearance certificate (mandatory)
Application Process
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Apply online only via: https://stithianjobs.mcidirecthire.com
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Include a letter of motivation in your application
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Closing Date: 25 August 2025
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Applications via email will not be considered
Additional Information
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St Stithians College is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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The College may not proceed with filling this post
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Only South African citizens may apply
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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Compliance with the College’s safeguarding and POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) policies is required