Job Description

The ADvTECH Schools Division leads the private sector in the field of education, contributing meaningfully towards the sustainable development of human capacity in South Africa.
We seek to employ a dynamic and experienced professional, who with experience in the field of Educational/Counselling Psychology or Social Work, will direct, teach and inspire pupils to be the best version of themselves.
Commencing: 1st February 2026
Requirements for this position:
This whole-school position will play a key role within the pastoral structure of our school by helping to maintain a nurturing and disciplined learning environment. This position requires a candidate who is sensitive to the needs of others and has an understanding of remedial education, learning difficulties and extension programmes.
The key performance areas are:

• to lead our ARC (Academic Reinforcement Counselling and Wellbeing) Team
• to oversee integration between school, LSEN needs and the therapist team
• implement policies and protocols effectively.
• support assessment, monitoring and concessionary procedures.
• establish supportive professional relationships with teachers, pupils and their parents.
• initiate and co-ordinate pastoral support plans, behaviour plans and any other support strategy to help students learn and grow.

The following will be regarded as given:

• a relevant Educational Psychology or Social Work qualification.
• experience in teaching in a school environment.
• the ability to multi-task and prioritise demands.
• experience in counselling.
• a significant level of computer literacy.
• excellent administrative skills with a sound command of the English language.
• organised, energetic, creative and willing to "go the extra mile".
• valid Police Clearance Certificate.
• SACE registration.
• registration with the relevant council.

Skills Required