JOIN THE ISCT FAMILY
Established in 1998, ISCT is a private, co-educational school offering a respected British based education which is applicable to local and foreign students. Students complete the International General Certificate of Education (IGCSE at Year 11 and the AS and A level exams during Year 12 and 13. If you think you’re aligned with our values, then we’d love to have you as part of our family.
GLOBAL BEST PRACTICES
We apply the characteristics of effective 21st century education to our model of teaching.
PARTNERSHIP
We respect our students and address challenges by working with them to reach a solution.
THE HUMAN TOUCH
We achieve success by planting our students in a nurturing and supportive environment.
21ST CENTURY SKILLS
ISCT graduates are equipped to face the ever-changing future of life and work with confidence.
All of our current job openings are advertised on our website as well on that of the Independent Schools Association of South Africa (ISASA): www.isasa.org
VACANCIES
The International School of Cape Town (ISCT) is one of the largest Cambridge schools in the country, offering the British curriculum from Nursery to A level, since 1998. The school prides itself on consistently producing excellent academic results in a warm and supportive environment, incorporating the latest in teaching skills and technological innovation. Although our student body is 60% South African, we have representatives from over 25 countries, offering a rich diversity of cultures and nationalities and equipping our alumni to be successful and adaptable global citizens.
Please read the Terms & Conditions in our adverts, and bring all these documents with you, should you be invited for an interview.
General Maintenance Worker
with effect from 1 February 2025, or as soon thereafter as possible
Are you hands-on, with a knack for repairs and facilities upkeep? We’re looking for you! We are seeking a skilled General Maintenance Worker to join our team and ensure our facilities remain in top condition.
Minimum Requirements:
- Experience in general maintenance or a related field.
- Experience working in a school environment will be an added advantage.
- High school diploma or equivalent vocational training.
- Valid driver’s licence is preferred.
- Recent Police clearance check.
Core Responsibilities:
- General Maintenance: Perform routine repairs, including fixing faucets, replacing light bulbs, patching walls, and painting.
- Carpentry: Repair or install cabinets, shelves, and door frames.
- Plumbing: Address minor plumbing issues such as unclogging drains and repairing leaks.
- Electrical Work: Basic repairs to outlets, switches, and light fixtures.
- Safety Inspections: Regularly check for potential hazards and report necessary maintenance.
- Experience with painting or tiling.
Key Skills Required:
- Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting and climbing.
- Attention to Detail: Commitment to thorough and accurate work.
- Communication: Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members.
Be a part of our team and help us keep our facilities running smoothly!
Closing date: 20th January 2025 at 09h00
How to Apply:
If this position is of interest to you, please fill in the online Google form found here.
Substitute Teaching at the International School of Cape Town (ISCT)
If you reside in Cape Town, are a qualified and experienced teacher or in your final year of studying towards a teaching degree and are looking to teach on an adhoc basis, we are always looking to add to our substitute teacher and teaching assistant list.
If you are interested in being placed on this list, please send a CV, SACE certificate, 3 references, certified copies of your qualifications, proof of address, colour ID, police clearance certificate, CPR and NSOR and with the subject line “Substitute Teacher” to employment@isct.co.za
Terms and Conditions
The International School of Cape Town is totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects the same from its employees. All prospective staff will be expected to provide the following prior to confirmation of appointment:
- A police criminal record clearance (no less than 6 months old) from the country of current / most recent employment, a Sexual Offenders Register clearance, and a Child Protection Register clearance
- Proof of identification (i.e. colour ID or passport)
- Proof of current address
- Certified copies of your qualifications
- Employment checks, including references from your current/or most recent, and a previous employer (of which none may be related to you)
- Provision of a South African Revenue Services (SARS) personal tax number
- A certified copy of registration with the South African Council for Educators (SACE) or proof of application for membership
- In the case of non-South Africans provision of a valid work visa enabling the prospective employee to be employed at ISCT
- Full disclosure of any material reason that may impact ISCT’s decision when making an appointment.
No appointment will be considered or finalised until the above have been met by the prospective employee. EE candidates are preferred. ISCT, 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.
