Job Description

St Stithians Boys' College is a leading South African boys' school, which constantly strives for excellence in providing a relevant and rigorous education, and for best practice in the education of boys. As a Methodist school, we have a conscious focus on the "Saints Honour", namely to 'Honour God, Honour others and Honour self".
The College invites applications for the following position which will be available from 1 January 2026.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced individuals who believe they have the required skills and competencies to take on this position. We seek a passionate and innovative academic leader who is excited about teaching boys and continuing to grow the academic reputation of St Stithians College.
The requirements for this position are:
A proven academic record and appropriate experience
Experience in IEB Matric Accounting marking (or being an examiner or involvement in curriculum development) would be a distinct advantage
An excellent all-round knowledge and passion for the subject
A commitment to on-going personal and professional development
Strong ability to manage and mentor your department of experienced teachers and intern teachers
Ability to inspire and encourage people to seek and maintain high standards of performance
Eager to collaborate with other Heads of Departments on Campus to further the love of Accounting and curriculum development
Experience in developing learning, teaching and assessment material to meet requirements and the needs of the learners
A fundamentally future-orientated approach to teaching and learning
A passion for teaching and for the young men whose learning you would be expected to inspire
A sound and progressive understanding of the South African curriculum and international trends in education
Willingness to embrace rapid changes in education and an interest and ability to integrate ICT into your teaching and learning
Promote Accounting excellence and extension of top performing students
Continue with support structures for students needing assistance and support
An awareness of the nature and values of the school and willingness to commit to its all-round ethos and co-curricular and extension activities
An ability to be flexible, to take initiative and to act decisively
An unequivocal commitment to working as part of an accomplished team
Proof of registration with SACE supported by a sexual offender's clearance certificate

Skills Required