Senior Phase Educator at Disa Primary School

**DISA PRIMARY SCHOOL**

**SGB REMUNERATED**

**SENIOR PHASE EDUCATOR**

Disa Primary School is a no-fee public primary school serving the Bonteheuwel community that has partnered with Common Good in the Collaboration Schools Network. This is a fresh and innovative partnership model aiming to create outstanding schools that give every learner, regardless of their background, the opportunity to receive an excellent education.

**The SGB seeks an inspirational Senior Educator with enthusiasm & tenacity who will**:

- Be part of an innovative school with a dedicated staff team;
- Believe in the ability of every child to succeed and achieve;
- Share a vision for the collaboration schools model and to embracing the opportunities it presents;
- Has a track record of delivering high quality teaching and learning;
- Deliver relevant phase curriculum;
- Model and lead teaching innovation and context specific interventions;
- Drive literacy and numeracy content and practice;
- Demonstrate resilience in the face of a challenging and tough environment;
- Use effective behaviour management, communication & planning skills;
- Demonstrate commitment to driving up standards of learner achievement;
- Continually improve teaching and learning with an openness to growth and feedback including in class support and development.
- Show a willingness to being coached and implementing action steps.
- Use data to inform effectiveness of teaching strategies and whether or not learning is taking place.

The new Educator will benefit from the support of the Common Good Education central team and the Collaboration Schools network.

If you share our vision, then we want to hear from you. We’re looking for an Educator who exemplifies our belief in the potential of every child, is confident in insisting on the very highest standards of academic rigour and behaviour and is energised by the challenge of our work.
**Requirements**:

- Possess a recognised 3 to 4-year senior phase teaching qualification
- Be CAPS trained
- Be prepared to participate in the extra-mural activities and the teacher development programme offered by the school
- Ability to teach in English and Afrikaans
- (Home Language - English / First Additional Language - Afrikaans)
- Intermediate level competency using Microsoft Applications (MsWord, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Registered with SACE

Contract & Benefits:
**Applications close on Wednesday 8th March 2023**

This is a fixed term contract post with the School Governing Body of Disa Primary School starting on ASAP.

Application Deadline: 2023/03/08
Expected Start Date: 2023/03/13