Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact in the education and holistic wellbeing of impoverished children in South Africa? 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 teachers are vibrant, goal driven and team players capable of supporting our students to bring their very best to the table. In our fast-paced dynamic environment we expect of our Afrikaans FAL teacher to Maintain individual student passes above 60%; and Maintain class averages above 70%. Christel House is a Microsoft Showcase school. Our successful candidate will thus be required to teach in a blended learning environment, where students are prepared for the 21 st century with the skills they require. We expect all our teachers to be technologically astute and able to educate in an online and blended learning space. Our teachers are equipped for the demands of a post-covid-19 environment and understand that we are preparing our students to excel in the world of work that awaits them. We currently have a vacancy for an Afrikaans FAL teacher to join our team and who would be expected to: Deliver Afrikaans FAL from Gr 8 to 12, as the only Afrikaans teacher in the high school Teach and demonstrate character development and leadership Focus our students towards further studies and building their careers The position reports to the High School Principal. The candidates must fulfill the following requirements: At least a Bachelor’s degree with Afrikaans as a major Recognised teacher’s qualification SACE Registered Christel House is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. Preference will be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups. To apply for the position , forward your CV with a short motivation by no later 19 January 2021 rfortune@sa.christelhouse.org www.sa.christelhouse.org | Swallowcliffe Drive, Ottery, Cape Town VACANCY: Afrikaans FAL Teacher (High School)