English and Life Orientation Teacher- FET Grade 10 to 12
Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for a dynamic, passionate FET phase English and Life orientation teacher who believes in the power of education to change lives. This is not a traditional teaching role — you will act as a facilitator of learning, guiding students through a blended, student-centered environment that combines technology, project-based learning, and real-world problem solving.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate engaging lessons aligned with CAPS and Streetlight’s innovative curriculum
- Implement blended learning strategies (technology + teacher-led instruction)
- Support personalised learning pathways for each student
- Foster critical thinking, curiosity, and independent learning
- Track and analyse student progress using data-driven tools
- Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance teaching team
- Build strong relationships with learners, colleagues, parents, and the community
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years teaching experience in FET Phase.
Experience teaching Grade 12 is an added advantage.
- Relevant teaching qualification
B.Ed, PGCE or equivalent (Valid SACE Certificate, Police clearance)
- Experience with blended learning / Ed-tech integration (advantageous)
What Makes You a Great Fit
You are:
- A purpose-driven educator who wants to make real impact
- Comfortable using technology to enhance learning
- Excited by non-traditional, student-centred teaching models
- Committed to developing not just academics, but well-rounded, resilient individuals
- A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Passion for working in diverse, underserved communities
- Growth mindset and willingness to innovate
Why Join Streetlight Schools?
Be part of a pioneering education model in South Africa that values innovation, creativity, and continuous growth. Teach in small classes with personalised learning focus and help shape a generation of leaders, thinkers, and change makers. Get ongoing professional development and teacher support. At Streetlight Schools, education goes beyond the classroom — we nurture confidence, leadership, and lifelong learning in every student.