Gc Hod Afrikaans

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced individuals at the Girls’ College who believe they have the required skills and competencies to take on this position.

The requirements for this position are:

- A suitable professional qualification and appropriate educational experience
- Previous experience in an IEB school and at least 5 years’ experience teaching Afrikaans in the FET phase, would be an advantage
- A sound and progressive understanding of the South African curriculum and international trends in girls’ education and 21st century learning and a commitment to ongoing personal and professional learning and development
- Strong leadership and mentorship skills of colleagues and interns as well as the understanding of different roles and strengths of the members within the department
- The ability to create and sustain professional and affirming relationships with students and colleagues in our College environment
- Willingness to embrace rapid changes in education, and an interest and ability to integrate ICT and technology into teaching and learning
- A high level of organisational, managerial and administrative skills
- A commitment to our pastoral care and leadership programmes
- Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the College
- An awareness of the nature of the school and willingness to commit to its all-round ethos and co-curricular activities
- Proof of registration with SACE supported by a sexual offender’s clearance certificate