The job
What this role involves
This is a classroom teaching post focused on English Additional Language. You will plan and teach lessons, assess and record learner progress, support learners who need intervention, manage the classroom and contribute to the wider life of the school.
- Plan, prepare and teach English Additional Language in line with the applicable curriculum requirements.
- Assess learners, record results and use progress information to guide support and next steps.
- Create a purposeful, well-managed classroom and provide appropriate learner support.
- Complete the academic and administrative records connected to your classes and subjects.
- Take part in school, professional-development and relevant extra- or co-curricular activities.
Curriculum and teaching
Curriculum and teaching focus
- Teaching focus: English Additional Language.
- For language teaching, plan across listening and speaking, reading and viewing, writing and presenting, and language structures at the advertised HL, FAL or other level where specified.
School context
Know the school you are applying to
- School
- Reddam House Waterfall
- School phase
- Combined
- School type
- INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
- Estimated teaching staff
- ±67 educators
- Estimated learner enrolment
- ±1 305 learners
- School programmes
- IEB
- Town / city
- Johannesburg
Qualifications
University qualification and certified teaching status.
Experience
Proven track record of teaching English; prior English Additional Language or ESL experience is preferred.
SACE requirement
SACE qualified.
Application
How to apply
Apply on the GDE recruitment portal. We keep the reference and the short portal steps together so you can match the correct vacancy quickly.
Quick help
FAQ for this vacancy
Where do I apply?
Click Open GDE vacancies in the portal assistant on this page. The official vacancies page opens in a new tab so you can keep MySchool beside it.
What reference must I use?
Use the vacancy reference shown on this page and match the school before you continue.
Do I need an account?
Yes. New applicants can register with GDE from the buttons on this page. Existing applicants can log in with their current GDE account.
What details should I have ready to register?
Have your name, ID or passport details, nationality answer, gender, cellphone, email and a password ready. MySchool can keep your reusable contact details beside you, but does not store your ID/passport or portal password.
How do I find this post?
Open Vacancies and match the school, district, phase or learning area and closing date before continuing.
I forgot my password. What do I do?
Use the GDE Forgot Password link in the portal assistant. The portal identifies the account username as the applicant's ID number.
What if I cannot receive an OTP or edit my profile?
The GDE portal FAQ directs OTP and profile-editing problems to Unemployededucators@gauteng.gov.za.
Should I pay anyone for this job?
No. GDE says it does not charge for appointment letters or expect payment for a post.