Physical Sciences Teacher (Grades 10-12)

How2Apply Talent Network
East London, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Education & Teaching
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Job Description

You'll plan and teach CAPS lessons that stick at a low-fee private school in East London. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

You'll report in East London. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Attend staff meetings, subject meetings and district workshops
  • Meet parents to discuss progress, behaviour and support plans
  • Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
  • Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
  • Plan weekly lessons against the CAPS annual teaching plan
  • Supervise break duty, sport or a cultural activity each term

Must-haves

  • Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
  • Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)
  • Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
  • Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase
  • At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice

Extra points for

  • Coaching experience in a major school sport
  • Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework
  • Experience marking for the NSC or IEB

On offer

  • Fee discount for your own children at independent schools
  • School holidays in line with the school calendar
  • Paid SACE CPTD workshops
  • Housing allowance for SGB and state-funded posts where it applies

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in East London really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: police clearance issued in the last 6 months plus SACE registration certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around East London; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Bring a short sample lesson to the interview; many schools ask you to teach for 15 minutes.
  • Add your matric results or pass rates for your classes if they improved; hard numbers beat adjectives.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationEast London, Eastern Cape
CategoryEducation & Teaching
Experience3+ years
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date25 November 2026
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