Physical Sciences Teacher (Grades 10-12) – Permanent

Teach at an independent primary school in Ballito where your planning, marking and patience all count. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is Ballito-based, with most of your time spent at an independent primary school. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
• Plan weekly lessons against the CAPS annual teaching plan
• Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them
• Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
• Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
• Give extra lessons to learners who are falling behind
• Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams

• You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control
• Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase
• Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)
• Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
• Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching

• Experience marking for the NSC or IEB
• Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework
• Honours degree in your subject or in education management

• School holidays in line with the school calendar
• Housing allowance for SGB and state-funded posts where it applies
• Pension and medical aid for permanent posts

• Mention the extra-murals you can run, as smaller schools often choose the teacher who can also coach.
• Bring a short sample lesson to the interview; many schools ask you to teach for 15 minutes.