Job Description

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Job Advert Summary

The Settlers High School

, one of Cape Town's foremost English medium, co-educational high schools that embraces a balanced ethos; namely Culture, Sport, Academic and Pastoral has a vacant post for a

Deputy Principal.

This post is advertised in

Vacancy List 2/2025

(see ad below) of the Western Cape Education Department and all applicants

must

apply online with all the necessary information as required on the



Western Cape Education Department Recruitment Portal.

THE SETTLERS HIGH SCHOOL: PRINCIPAL PL4


Transformational, dependable and decisive leader with strong administrative, management and conflict resolution experience. Understands financials and respects diversity. High IQ, EQ, SQ, AQ.

NOTE: The closing date for online applications is Sunday 6 July 2025.

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Minimum Requirements

FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS AND INHERENT REQUIREMENTS

A recognized three year (REQV 13) qualification which includes professional teaching education (essential).



A four year (REQV 14) qualification which includes professional education (recommended).



A post graduate qualification in education management and leadership (essential).



Registration as a Professional Teacher with the South African Council for Educators (SACE) / Proof of Registration.



A minimum of seven years teaching experience (essential).

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

Leading and Supervising



Adhering to Principles and Values



Planning and Organising



Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations



Formulating Strategies and Concepts



Following Instructions and Procedures



Analysing



Persuading and Influencing



Working with People



Coping with Pressures and Setbacks



Deciding and Initiating Action



Presenting and Communicating Information

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Duties and Responsibilities

REFER TO THE WCED E-RECRUITMENT KEY RESULTS AREAS (KRAs)