This job is for a Senior Phase Teacher at ADvTECH, a leading private education provider in Africa. The role is based at Randpark Ridge Preparatory School in Johannesburg, Gauteng. ADvTECH focuses on creating a flexible, inspiring, and challenging learning environment for students across its schools, which offer different curricula like IEB, Cambridge, and IB. The goal is to help students grow academically, socially, and emotionally while preparing them for their future.

As a Senior Phase Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and teaching a strong and relevant academic program for students in your assigned classes. Your work will help students make important decisions about their education while creating a supportive and motivating learning environment. You will need to inspire students to reach their full potential by teaching in a way that is future-focused, engaging, and challenging.

Key responsibilities include:
- Guiding students in choosing subjects that suit their strengths and interests.
- Working closely with parents, guardians, and the school community to support students’ growth.
- Maintaining a professional and respectful relationship with colleagues, students, and families.
- Ensuring students behave well and follow school rules.
- Keeping accurate records of students’ progress and reporting their achievements to parents.
- Representing the school positively in the community.
- Handling administrative tasks related to teaching and student management.
- Following health and safety guidelines to keep students and staff safe.

Requirements:
- A degree (NQF level 7) and a teaching qualification like a PGCE or a Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase or Further Education and Training (FET).
- If teaching a specialist subject, an additional degree in that area may be required.
- A valid SACE certificate and a police clearance.
- At least 2 to 5 years of teaching experience, with 2 to 5 years in a specialist subject if applicable.
- Strong computer skills, including using digital tools for teaching.
- A first aid certificate.
- Good organizational skills to plan lessons and manage time effectively.
- Strong communication skills to interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Commitment to lifelong learning to stay updated on education trends.

This is a 12-month contract position with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with experienced educators.