Physical Sciences Teacher (Grades 10-12)

Your subject, your classroom and learners who need you to believe in them: that's this faith-based independent school in Paarl. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Location: Paarl, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Attend staff meetings, subject meetings and district workshops
• Teach your allocated classes and keep the pace of the ATP
• Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
• Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
• Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams
• Supervise break duty, sport or a cultural activity each term
• Meet parents to discuss progress, behaviour and support plans

• A B.Ed, or a degree plus PGCE, in the phase and subject you'll teach
• You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control
• At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice
• Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
• Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase

• Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework
• Honours degree in your subject or in education management
• Coaching experience in a major school sport

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

• Bring a short sample lesson to the interview; many schools ask you to teach for 15 minutes.
• Put your SACE number, phase and subjects on the first line of your CV; heads sort applications by subject first.