Nova Pioneer Computer Science Graduate Apprentice Teacher (Midrand Secondary) Jobs in South Africa
Nova Pioneer Computer Science Graduate Apprentice Teacher (Midrand Secondary) Jobs in South Africa
About Nova PioneerImagine a world in which every young person across Africa attends a school that truly sets them up for success in the 21st century. A school that cares about individual students and allows them to explore the world around them. A school that focuses more on developing skills than on memorizing content. At Nova Pioneer, we have done more than just imagine this future, we are bringing it to life. Nova Pioneer is a pan-African, independent network of schools offering high quality, accessible education from pre-primary through secondary school. Nova Pioneer uses a unique, enquiry-based learning approach that encourages students to ask “why” instead of telling them the “what”. It allows them to form their own thinking through exploration, investigation and collaboration. Nova Pioneer currently has 15 schools in South Africa and Kenya with a vision to launch 100 schools and reach tens of thousands of students across the African continent in the next decade. To learn more visit www.novapioneer.com.
About the Role
We are looking for an exceptional Computer Science Graduate Apprentice Teacher to start in Term 2! Graduate Apprentice Art & Design Teacher to teach senior grades, candidate must have practical experience teaching senior grades.
Key Responsibilities for the Role include:
Help and support Resident teachers to deliver impactful and engaging enquiry-based lessons supported by technology to enhance instructional delivery
Deliver exceptional, real world, enquiry-based Computer Science lessons that align with the Cambridge Computer Science curriculum requirements
Design rigorous lesson plans
Deliver impactful and engaging enquiry-based lessons supported by technology to enhance instructional delivery
Observe, coach and be a model teacher for new teachers
Infuse joy and passion for learning into lessons so that students are excited about and invested in their academic excellence
Help to set and communicate rigorous and ambitious goals for all students and provide student feedback so they internalize it
Conduct ongoing assessment of student progress. Use assessment data to adjust instructional content and delivery techniques accordingly
Attend weekly feedback meetings with Deans and learning designers to enhance teaching practices
Fully participate in opportunities for professional growth including daily team meetings and reflections, weekly professional development meetings, instructional coaching, and organisation wide learning and reflection
Communicate regularly with parents through e-mail, telephone and parent-teacher conferences
Contribute to and participate in co-curricular programming for at least one activity in the course of a term
Participate in a variety of
collaborative teams and committees, fulfil supervision duties as assigned including occasional morning, evening and weekend events
About You
Skills and Qualifications required:
A BSc in Computer Science or similar degree + completed a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is ideal. We are also open to candidates who have a Bachelors of Education degree but who have strong experience in a Computer Science field
SACE registered
Practical teaching Computer Science
You have an understanding of the Cambridge Computer Science Curriculum
You have strong technical knowledge of Computer Science
You have experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Visual Basic (console mode), Pascal/Delphi
You have have a solid understanding of the design, coding and testing stages in the program development cycle
You can provide evidence (i.e. a portfolio of work) of programming skills
You love teaching and care deeply about the success of each and every student
You have an understanding of and passion for enquiry based, student-centered learning
You have a deep understanding of children and you know how to connect with the specific age group that you teach
You are a team player and you enjoy group problem solving
You are adept at using technology for instruction
Qualities of a Successful Candidate:
You love teaching and care deeply about the success of each and every student
You have a deep understanding of children and you know how to connect with the specific age group that you teach
You are deeply committed to your development as a teacher and welcome constructive feedback, translating feedback into improvements and innovations in your approach and in your classroom
You are able to work within a team-based environment and collaborate with other resident teachers, apprentice teachers and deans
You communicate openly and effectively with your colleagues
You are adept at using technology for instruction
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Nova Pioneer Computer Science Graduate Apprentice Teacher (Midrand Secondary) Jobs in South Africa
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