Job title : Deputy Head : Academics - Senior Preparatory Grades 4-7
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : October 11, 2025
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ROLE SUMMARY :
To adopt a leadership role within the preparatory school ensuring a holistic view to students and staff. Promoting the general progress and well-being of all students and teachers specifically focusing on guaranteeing a high level of academic support.Create a positive learning environment and motivate teachers and students to ensure an education at the highest level. Carry out duties of a Senior Preparatory class teacher. Part of the campus management team.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
Set and reflect on academic targets as well as evaluate the outcomes continuously.Monitor, manage and implement work schedules.Ensure that communication with parents of students who are underperforming, indicating areas of concern and suggesting remedial action and or further assessment.Oversee the reporting system.Draw up the SP timetable.Assist in planning and running mid-year and year-end award ceremoniesCarry out class teaching duties / responsibilities.Be available to attend parent meetings and ensure that all relevant details that pertain to the student are available and on file for future reference and counseling sessions.Communicate with parents at functions / meetings / Information evenings regarding academic mattersResponsible for all correspondence with IEB / ISASA / Dept. of Education for all relevant Senior Preparatory matters.WHAR WE'RE LOOKING FOR :
Able to set clear expectations and stretch goalsAdaptable teaching style incorporating feedback to parents and studentsA depth of understanding requirements in the relevant gradesAbility to judge learning effectivenessAssessment of student outcomes and feedback to enhance performanceGenuine care and attention to the highest standards of student welfareProficient in EnglishA minimum of 3- 5 years management experience will be advantageousUniversity qualificationCertified Teaching StatusUniversity qualificationCertified Teaching Status.Education / Teaching Jobs jobs