IT Coding and Robotics Teacher Umhlanga

IT Coding and Robotics Teacher Umhlanga

**Location**:KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

**Date**:17 Jan 2025

**Application closing date**:31/01/2025
- Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
- In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.
- By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

**OUR SCHOOL**:

- Umhlanga College joined Inspired in late 2016 and was officially renamed Reddam House Umhlanga.
Situated on the edge of Umhlanga Ridge, Reddam House Umhlanga encourages children to ‘simply be children’, while actively supporting them on their journey to achieve their very best. Within the parameters of a robust, diverse and enriched curriculum, the Reddam House campus culture fosters academic, sporting and cultural excellence, underpinned by a strong and supportive pastoral care system.**ROLE SUMMARY**:

- To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them. To create a positive learning and sports environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Plan, prepare and present interesting and exciting lessons.
- Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning.
- Behave in a professional manner with regards to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and students’ homework.
- Manage the timetabling and iSAMS systems
- Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
- Be open to continuously develop ones teaching through personal and school wide professional development.
- Teach extra lessons, when required, on two afternoons per week.
- Produce resources of a high standard for students.
- Show loyalty to all facets of Reddam House.
- Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.
- Set and mark exams and all other forms of student evaluation.
- Write report comments.
- The post holder is required to undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head/line manager determine.

**WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR**:

- Able to set clear expectations and stretching goals.
- Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback.
- Ability to judge learning effectiveness.
- Excellent preparation and planning.
- Assessment of student outcomes and feedback to enhance performance.
- Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare.
- A minimum of 2**years’ experience.
- Confidence with use of ICT in teaching.
- Previous experience with IEB/CAPS programmes.
- Previous experience in a high-performing international school.
- Certified Teaching Status/SACE.
- Appropriate right to work.

**SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT**
- Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.