IsiZulu Teacher at Inspired Education

ROLE SUMMARY:

• We are seeking a passionate and dedicated isiZulu Teacher to join our College team from January 2026. The successful candidate will teach isiZulu at senior school level and play a key role in promoting the language, culture, and heritage within the school community.
• This role requires a teacher who can create dynamic, student-centred lessons that inspire confidence and a love of learning, while maintaining the high academic standards for which Reddam House is known.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging isiZulu lessons that inspire and challenge students.
• Establish a supportive classroom environment that promotes active participation and respect for cultural diversity.
• Demonstrate professionalism in punctuality, conduct, and high-quality lesson preparation.
• Evaluate, reflect on, and refine teaching practice in line with IEB standards.
• Support students through additional lessons and mentoring as needed.
• Set, assess, and mark all forms of student evaluation including tests, assignments, and exams.
• Provide detailed and constructive report comments.
• Communicate effectively and promptly with parents and colleagues.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities and the broader cultural life of the school.
• Uphold and promote the ethos and values of Reddam House.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A university degree in isiZulu, Languages, or a related field.
• SACE registration and the legal right to work in South Africa.
• Certified teaching status and a minimum of 5 years’ teaching experience.
• Experience teaching isiZulu at high school (Grades 8–12) level.
• Confidence using ICT tools in teaching and assessment.
• Familiarity with the IEB curriculum.
• A genuine passion for education and cultural enrichment.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• A collaborative, positive, and flexible approach to teaching.
• A commitment to continuous professional growth and innovation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.