Job Description

Job Advert Summary

St Cyprian's School for Girls in Cape Town seeks to appoint full-time, enthusiastic, and innovative teachers in the

High School

from January 2026 in the following subjects:

Mathematics

Geography

History

These positions require inspirational teachers who will have demonstrated skills and experience in teaching the IEB curriculum.



If you are passionate about your subject and its contribution to developing students, show credible innovation in education, create happy and collaborative learning environments, we are excited to hear from you.



Successful candidates will hold an accepted content academic degree, a recognised professional teaching qualification, current SACE registration, and the ability/willingness to offer an extra-curricular activity. As a teacher, you will demonstrate a commitment to the development of students, high energy levels, and a desire to immerse yourself in school life.



St Cyprian's School is on a journey of Transformation, and the successful incumbent will be expected to contribute positively to the outcome of this journey.

Minimum Requirements

A

relevant academic degree

in Mathematics, Geography, or History. A

recognised professional teaching qualification

Current

SACE registration

(proof required). Demonstrated

experience teaching the IEB curriculum

at the high school level. A proven ability to:

+ Use

innovative, student-centered teaching strategies

.
+ Create a

happy and collaborative learning environment

.
+ Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and parents.
A

commitment to personal and professional growth

. Willingness and ability to

participate in extra-curricular activities

. A passion for

transformation and inclusive education

.





Qualified, interested candidates are required to upload:


A letter of motivation for the relevant position A detailed curriculum vitae which includes particulars and current contact details of three referees A copy of ID or Passport A copy of Sace Certificate

Failure to meet the minimum requirements will result in disqualification. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further discussions.

Duties and Responsibilities

Deliver engaging subject-specific lessons

aligned with the IEB curriculum.

Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and stimulating classroom

environment where students are encouraged to think critically and creatively.

Demonstrate subject mastery

and innovative teaching methodologies that cater to diverse learning styles.

Assess and monitor student progress

through various forms of formative and summative assessment.

Maintain up-to-date records

and provide regular, constructive feedback to students and parents.

Participate actively in school life

, including school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Engage in pastoral care

and promote student well-being.

Contribute to the school's transformation journey

, particularly in creating a more inclusive and equitable learning space.

Offer and participate in extra-curricular activities

, enriching students' learning beyond the classroom. *

Collaborate effectively

with colleagues within departments and across disciplines.