Accounting Teacher (Grades 10-12)

A low-fee private school in Pietermaritzburg needs a teacher who can hold a class and lift the marks. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
• Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
• Attend staff meetings, subject meetings and district workshops
• Supervise break duty, sport or a cultural activity each term
• Teach your allocated classes and keep the pace of the ATP

• At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice
• Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
• You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control
• A B.Ed, or a degree plus PGCE, in the phase and subject you'll teach
• Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching

• Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework
• Experience marking for the NSC or IEB

• Fee discount for your own children at independent schools
• Housing allowance for SGB and state-funded posts where it applies
• Pension and medical aid for permanent posts

• Put your SACE number, phase and subjects on the first line of your CV; heads sort applications by subject first.
• Add your matric results or pass rates for your classes if they improved; hard numbers beat adjectives.