Penryn NPC, situated in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, is an independent co-educational school with a Christian ethos, linked to the Methodist Church. Penryn is a member of ISASA and a global member of the Round Square organisation.

Penryn is seeking to appoint a student who would like to advance their work experience whilst studying toward a
teaching qualification.

Commencement date: January 2025

Key requirements for the post:

• Currently enrolled in or registered for a Bachelor of Education; ECD/Foundation Phase, Intermediate Phase or a PGCE in either. Senior Phase PGCE may be considered.
• Highly competent in written and spoken English.
• The ability to coach a sport or run a cultural activity would be considered a strength.
• Taking care of the physical and mental well-being of children at the aftercare.
• Be able to build caring and meaningful relationships with scholars.
• Present a positive image of the school to others and to the community.
• Demonstrate strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Competence in Google Suite and digital or online teaching.
• Enthusiastic about working in a large school environment and being prepared to take on the responsibilities of extramural activities and events after normal school hours.
• A willingness to support the all-round ethos, co-curricular activities, and pastoral approach of Penryn.
• Comply with the SACE regulation and Code of Conduct.
• Willing to undergo staff vetting.

You are required to include your Curriculum Vitae along with an introductory video of yourself sharing with us your reason for being interested in the position (2 minutes). Only suitably qualified candidates should apply for this position by carefully completing this: Application form

Applications close on 30 August 2024.

Penryn NPC reserves the right not to make an appointment. An application in itself does not entitle the applicant to an interview. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Applicants are advised that if they have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, it must be assumed that the application has been unsuccessful.

PENRYN NPC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Penryn NPC, 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.