Educator, Education Administration

The Cape Town Holocaust and Genocide Centre, the first Holocaust Centre in Africa, houses a and conducts for schools, educators and diverse adult groups. They are looking for a passionate and dynamic educator to join their team.

Cape Town Holocaust and Genocide Centre seeks to appoint an Educator

Closing Date: //2

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Development of workshop and curriculum support materials
• Facilitation of High School Programmes
• Facilitation of Teacher Training Programmes
• Diversity Training and Adult Groups
• Public Relations and educational liaison
• Assist the Centre to establish good professional relationships with schools and the Western Cape Department of Education.
• Support with Public Events
• Attend CTHGC public programme
• Assist with the logistics and take responsibility for such programmes as required
• Ad hoc educational support functions as and when required

SKILLS,

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• A degree or diploma in history or education or a related field.
• 2 – 3 years’ teaching or facilitation experience.
• Knowledge and experience of history teaching and methodology at High School Level is a distinct advantage
• Experience in educator training and / or the development of teaching materials and curricula is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate well with a variety of audiences.
• Able to think on their feet and manage difficult situations and personalities in a calm and rational manner.
• A confident team collaborator who can work autonomously while maintaining open channels of communication with a team.
• A systems-oriented person who can multitask and work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Proactive self-starter, someone who uses their initiative to ensure that service and performance are always to a high standard.
• Accountable, responsible, and reliable with strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• A sound knowledge of the South African field of education with an emphasis on the High School curriculum
• A sound knowledge of Holocaust History and education
• Proficiency in more than one South African language would be a distinct advantage.
• A thirst for knowledge and an eagerness to grow.
• A customer-focused person with a calm disposition, able to stay levelheaded in stressful situations and lead under pressure.
• A commitment to human rights and human rights education.

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