Academic Program Manager

7 hours ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Signa Opportunity Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Academic Program Manager to oversee and coordinate tutoring efforts in physics at Signa Opportunity. This critical position reports directly to the Tutoring Program Manager, playing a vital role in enhancing student academic success.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for implementing tutoring initiatives that drive student achievement. Your leadership will be essential in guiding and supporting fellow tutors, fostering a collaborative environment that contributes to the overall effectiveness of our tutoring program.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Physical Science educator to make a meaningful impact in education. If you have a strong background in Physics or a related field and possess exceptional communication and leadership skills, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tutor Recruitment and Training: Assist in recruitment efforts for new tutors and facilitate training sessions to ensure they are prepared to engage effectively in the classroom.
  • Test Materials Preparation: Develop and provide test materials to ensure tutors are well-equipped for the sections and topics they will teach each week.
  • Tutor Deliverables Monitoring: Oversee the tutor management system to ensure that mathematics tutors submit necessary deliverables, such as lesson plans, in a timely manner.
  • Tutor Performance Assessment: Mark and grade tutor assessments to provide feedback and identify areas for improvement.
  • Liaison with Tutors and Coordinators: Maintain open communication with all Physical Science tutors for grades 10-12 and collaborate with other tutor coordinators to develop timetables that prevent clashes and align with the annual teaching plan.
  • Liaison with Management: Work closely with the Tutoring Program Manager, providing updates on tutor performance and program effectiveness.
  • Teaching Grade 12 Physical Science: Take responsibility for tutoring the Grade 12 mathematics class, delivering high-quality instruction and support.
  • Class Assignments Management: Assign tutors to classes while considering timetable clashes, ensuring that tutors are always available and prepared for their scheduled sessions.
  • Evaluating Tutoring Effectiveness: Analyze tutoring results and provide insights to improve the overall quality of the mathematics tutoring program.
  • Student Success Support: Work collaboratively to enhance student learning outcomes and ensure a positive educational experience for all learners.

Requirements:

  • A degree in Physics or a related field.
  • Must not have taken part in the YES Program before.
  • South African unemployed youth aged between 18 and 34.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Technical proficiency.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Adaptability.
  • Passion for education.

The estimated salary range for this position is R250,000 - R300,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks of submitting their application.



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