Christel House is an international non-profit school with a single mission: to break the cycle of poverty. Poverty touches every aspect of a child’s life, determines their future and almost always leave them trapped in a spiral of unemployment and continued poverty.
We break the cycle of poverty by offering no-fee scholarships to students from some of the poorest neighbourhoods and supporting them for 18 years with a fully serviced, holistic education of the best quality while following national regulations and being oriented to achieving educational goals.
We operate eight Grade R-12 schools around the world of which the centre in Cape Town, established in 2002, is the only centre in Africa. Christel House South Africa (CHSA) currently serves twenty communities in Cape Town.
As part of our holistic 18-year offering, we instill strong character development ethics, complemented by professional health care, nutritious meals, psychosocial counselling, family assistance and college and careers planning and support (up until five years after graduating).

About the position: CHSA is looking for a team player who is vibrant and loves to work with children of all ages; willing to learn in a multi-disciplinary team; able to work under pressure and who can go the extra mile. We operate and extended school day and we are actively engaged in character and career development.
We currently have a vacancy for a qualified English Teacher to join our team.

Candidates must fulfil the following requirements:
• Experienced Grade 5 Educator with a suitable qualification for teaching English
• Able to teach all learning areas as required by the Intermediate Phase Department
• Be a dynamic team player with excellent people and communication skills
• Have good admin skills and the ability to use technology in the classroom
• Offer extra-mural activities to support our Sports and Arts programmes
• SACE Certificate
• National Curriculum, CAPS and additional Christel House requirements per grade
• Have the ability to engage fully with the ethos and spirit of Christel House South Africa
• Be willing to adjust to the demands of the Christel House teaching and learning Philosophy.