Founded in 1953 on a farm in the Randburg district, the College today is encircled by the northern suburbs of Johannesburg. Established as a boys’ school, the College took the bold step to build a girls’ school on the campus in 1995, creating the possibility of a unique synergy model.
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The Girls’ Preparatory invites applications for the abovementioned position which will be available from 1 January 2025.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced individuals who believe they have the required skills and competencies to take on this position.
Requirements
The requirements for this position are:
Relevant music qualification from a recognised institution
Previous experience in an IEB school is preferred
Additional qualification in education is preferred
Proficient in playing a musical instrument
Experience in class music teaching from Grade 3-7
Experience in organising and leading musical events, performances and festivals
Ability to lead the choir / and or orchestra
Attend all music department executive and campus related meetings
Management of part-time music staff, with strong administrative skills (operational and organisational)
A fundamentally future-oriented approach to teaching and learning, adopting latest pedagogies and technologies in sound production (familiarity with Apple-based technologies and apps would be advantageous)
The ability to differentiate, innovate and moderate curriculum to complement our innovative and inclusive approach to education
The ability to work independently and in collaboration with a variety of teams
Excellent analytical, communication, intrapersonal and administrative skills
A willingness to research and share latest trends in music and class music programmes
Proof of registration with SACE and a sexual offender’s clearance certificate
An awareness of the nature of the school and willingness to commit to its all-round ethos, co-curricular activities and pastoral approach
A willingness to work within the Methodist Church based ethos of the College