College Music Teacher
| Location | EASTERN CAPE, South Africa |
| Date Posted | June 6, 2023 |
| Category |
Education / Teaching
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| Job Type |
Contract
|
| Currency | ZAR |
| Street | SOUTHAFICA |
Description
Woodridge College & Preparatory School is an ISASA registered, co-education Christian based school situated on a magnificent 365-acre multi-adventure eco-estate between Gqeberha and Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape.
The School’s mission is to “provide a distinctive experience in a unique, natural environment, where all belong and are empowered to realise their full potential” and has the following position available.
Responsibilities
- Relevant music degree B. Mus. A PGCE is highly advantageous;
- Piano specialist (highly advantageous), accomplished accompanist;
- Experience gained in a high school (College) Music department;
- The following would be advantageous:
- Experience within an Arts & Culture Department;
- Previous experience gained in an IEB school.
- Additional tutelage in other instruments is beneficial, not essential;
- Knowledgeable and intellectually inquisitive with the drive and passion for developing and caring for children;
- Ability to adapt to change;
- An open and creative outlook to education;
- Computer literate, the ability to adapt and guide online learning;
- Self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written);
- Excellent organisational and time management skills;
- Exceptional administration skills and a high level of attention to detail;
- Ability to promote and embrace diversity and inclusion;
- Willingness and commitment to contribute to the School extracurricular, sports and outdoor education programmes;
- SACE registered with the requisite clearance certificates.
Duties and Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to:
- Teaching music (Grade 8 to Grade 12);
- Taking individual music lessons (in particular piano);
- Being involved with the School Ensembles;
- Collaborating with the Preparatory School Music Department to ensure continuity from the Preparatory School to the College;
- Communicating effectively and developing relationships at all levels with pupils, staff and parents;
- Understanding, identifying and contributing to the ethos and values of Woodridge;
- Organising events to showcase the Music Department;
Commencing date: ASAP. Please email a CV with two contactable references to: vacancy.collegemusicteacher@woodridge.co.za
Closing date for applications: 14 June 2023
Applying Instructions
Woodridge College & Preparatory School reserves the right not to fill this position. Woodridge is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to equity candidates. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from Woodridge within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. An application will not, in itself, entitle an applicant to an interview or an appointment.
In line with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA), Woodridge College and Preparatory school (Woodridge) will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is protected. Your information will not be used for any other purpose, or positions that might become available in future. By submitting your CV/application, you agree and give consent that your information may be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process of this position.