HEAD OF ENGLISH: HOME LANGUAGE

HEAD OF ENGLISH: Home Language

START DATE:  JANUARY 2027

Situated in the breathtaking suburb of Camps Bay, Cape Town, Camps Bay High School is known for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development. 

The school is on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Head of English to inspire and lead their students to success.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years of English Home Language teaching experience
• Thorough understanding of CAPS curriculum
• Matric level teaching experience essential
• Relevant Degree and SACE registration
• Ability to teach diverse students with diverse abilities

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement engaging English curriculum
• Mentor and lead a team of educators
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback
• Coordinate extracurricular English activities

ATTRIBUTES:

• Passionate about education and student success
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Innovative teaching approach
• Committed to professional development

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including a 13th cheque, pension fund and medical aid coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a collaborative educational community.
• Access to facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

To apply for the Head of English position at Camps Bay High School, please complete the application form here: https://forms.gle/yBxSxdGiXzM8pLgK7 and submit your supporting documentation to: recruitment@campsbayhigh.co.za

Supporting Documents Required: 

• Updated CV
• Cover letter
• Copy of your ID
• Copies of your qualifications
• Copy of your SACE registration
• Police Clearance Certificate (or proof of application)
• Contact details of three professional references.

Application Deadline: 26 October 2026

Interviews: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. No other correspondence will be entered into with applicants.

Note: Camps Bay High School is an equal opportunity employer. In line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act), Camps Bay High School will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.