Physical Sciences Teacher (Grades 10-12) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Full-time Education & Teaching
R26 000 – R34 500/month
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Job Description

Your subject, your classroom and learners who need you to believe in them: that's this low-fee private school in Pinetown. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

This post is Pinetown-based, with most of your time spent at a low-fee private school. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What you'll actually do

  • Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
  • Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
  • Attend staff meetings, subject meetings and district workshops
  • Give extra lessons to learners who are falling behind
  • Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams

Must-haves

  • 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
  • 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

Nice if you have

  • Coaching experience in a major school sport
  • Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework
  • Experience with remedial or inclusive education

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): SACE registration certificate plus two recent lesson plans you wrote yourself.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

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

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Tips to get shortlisted

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

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Job details
SalaryR26 000 – R34 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryEducation & Teaching
Experience4+ years
Posted13 October 2026
Closing Date12 November 2026
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