Mathematics Teacher

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 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

Reddam House Umhlanga is a premium co-educational, private school situated on the outskirts of the bustling Umhlanga Ridge - Durban, offering an Early Learning School, Preparatory School and IEB College to students from 1 year old to Grade 12.

The leading IEB School in Durban, Reddam House Umhlanga offers a Christian, holistic, innovative, educational experience, encouraging students to realize their unique gifts, talents and abilities in pursuit of academic excellence.

Set on 17 hectares of land, the School provides spacious, modern facilities, where children are encouraged to be children while functioning within the parameters of a robust, bespoke curriculum. The School's tranquil setting is ideal for learning and outdoor activities.

Reddam House Umhlanga School seamlessly blends Boarding and Day schooling. Our comprehensive curriculum includes enriching academic, performing arts and sports programmes as well as opportunities for philanthropy.

ROLE SUMMARY:
Reddam House Umhlanga is seeking a dedicated Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy Teacher (Grades 8–12) to join our dynamic College team. The successful candidate will create a positive, engaging learning environment, inspire student achievement, and contribute to the academic and cultural life of the school.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare and deliver interesting and exciting Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy lessons.
• Establish a nurturing teaching environment that promotes engaged learning.
• Demonstrate professionalism in punctuality, behaviour, work standards and homework expectations.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
• Provide academic support on two afternoons per week and assist with two afternoons of extracurricular activities.
• Produce high-quality learning resources for students.
• Attend special school events at the discretion of the relevant Head.
• Set and mark examinations and all other forms of student assessment.
• Write report comments.
• Undertake any additional reasonable tasks as directed by the School Head or line manager.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
Essential:

• Ability to set clear expectations and stretch goals.
• Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback.
• Strong subject knowledge and depth of understanding in Mathematics.
• Confident use of IT in teaching.
• Ability to assess student outcomes and provide meaningful feedback.
• Genuine care and attention for high standards of student welfare.
• University qualification and Certified Teaching Status.
• Excellent organisational skills and a positive attitude towards change.
• A demonstrable passion for teaching and student development.

Desirable:

• Proven track record teaching Mathematics in a College environment.
• Previous experience with IEB programmes.
• A minimum of four years' experience (advantageous).

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.

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