Somerset College is a leading independent, co-educational day and boarding school offering schooling from Grade 000 to Matric - IEB and Cambridge AS and A-levels. Founded in 1997, Somerset College is a welcoming, vibrant school situated in the beautiful Cape Winelands.The school invites applications for the following position:SENIOR SCHOOL BUSINESS STUDIES AND JUNIOR ACCOUNTING TEACHERCommencement Date: 1 January 2025Applicants for this position are expected to have an appropriate Commerce or Business Science university degree, must be SACE registered and should have previous IEB experience. A good knowledge of entrepreneurial principles, and experience of teaching in the Cambridge system would be an advantage. Applicants should have the ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and a genuine commitment to, and passion for, education in South Africa.The successful candidate must be a dynamic, passionate person who will fully engage with young Senior School students so that they flourish both in the classroom and in other aspects of their lives.The successful candidate will be required to teach classes in Business Studies and Accounting in the IEB curriculum. They should be proactive and keep abreast of innovation in economics, accounting and education. This person should be prepared to develop curricula, engage in cross-curricular projects that contribute to building business and entrepreneurial skills inside and outside the classroom.Please email a letter of application, CV and three contactable references in confidence to the Human Resources Officer at the address below.Somerset College is an equal opportunity employer. The School reserves the right not to make an appointment. Submission of an application does not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.Somerset College, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act), will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.Closing Date: 10 September 2025Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa
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