SENIOR HISTORY TEACHER

SENIOR HISTORY TEACHER

The successful candidate will be a reflective and creative educator who prioritises focused teaching of core skills, embraces authentic learning and engages with the world beyond the classroom.

The successful candidate will:

• cultivate a passion for History through engaging, imaginative and purposeful teaching.
• be a committed, dynamic, innovative and experienced History educator with at least five years’ experience.
• have proven experience teaching History in the FET phase, ideally through to Grade 12 and have the
• ability to take on leadership and mentorship roles within the subject.
• have familiarity with the IEB and Cambridge curricula, and experience in NSC marking will be regarded as strong advantages.
• be registered with SACE and hold an appropriate university degree and professional qualification.
• have excellent interpersonal skills with colleagues, pupils and parents.
• demonstrate strong organisational and classroom management skills.
• embrace and contribute to the unique teaching partnership between St Andrew’s College and The Diocesan School for Girls.
• engage fully in school life, including extra-curricular and pastoral activities.
• support and uphold the Christian ethos of the school.

*This vacancy is not suitable for newly graduated teachers.

Please click on the link below to complete the application form.

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Start date: January 2027 | Closing date: 24 July 2026

All applications will be treated in strict confidence. The School reserves the right not to proceed with filling the post. An application in itself does not entitle the applicant to an interview. Applicants who do not hear from the School within two weeks of the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.

DSG is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving employment equity.

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