Government EntityWestern Cape - Department of Education
    LocationVredendal, Western Cape
    Reference Number1038
    Centre / LocationVREDENDAL LAERSKOOL, WEST COAST
    Closing DateJuly 3, 2026
    Source and Applicatione-recruitment.westerncape.gov.za

    DEPARTMENTAL HEAD

    School: VREDENDAL LAERSKOOL

    Advert No: 1038

    Phase & Grade: Grades 4-7 - Intermediate and/or Senior Phase

    Subjects: - Mathematics

    Job Overview

    To engage in class teaching, be responsible for the effective functioning of the department and to organise relevant/related extra-curricular activities so as to ensure that the subject, learning area or phase and the education of the learners is promoted in a proper manner.

    Formal Qualifications and Inherent Requirements

    Qualifications Required

    A post graduate qualification in education management and leadership (Recommended)

    A recognized three year (REQV 13) qualification which includes professional teacher education. (Essential)

    A four year (REQV 14) qualification which includes professional teacher education. (Recommended)

    Registration as a Professional Teacher with the South African Council for Educators (SACE)/proof of registration (Essential)

    Work Experience Required

    3 Years teaching experience (Essential)

    Recommendations

    - Relevant experience- Utilising technology / ICT in the classroom- Experience in a promotion post (acting or permanent)- Involvement in sport and cultural activities

    Other

    Experience as subject head and the functions of the SMT. Provin knowledge of school policies and their application. LTSM, QMS, Moderation, Discipline systems and staff development.

    Requirements

    Qualifications Required A post graduate qualification in education management and leadership (Recommended) A recognized three year (REQV 13) qualification which includes professional teacher education. (Essential) A four year (REQV 14) qualification which includes professional teacher education. (Recommended) Registration as a Professional Teacher with the South African Council for Educators (SACE)/proof of registration (Essential) Work Experience Required 3 Years teaching experience (Essential)

    Duties

    To engage in class teaching, be responsible for the effective functioning of the department and to organise relevant/related extra-curricular activities so as to ensure that the subject, learning area or phase and the education of the learners is promoted in a proper manner.

    Source / Circular Reference

    e-recruitment.westerncape.gov.za