Physical Sciences Teacher (Grades 10-12)

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Sandton, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Education & Teaching
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Job Description

A rural combined school in Sandton needs a teacher who can hold a class and lift the marks. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

Location: Sandton, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What you'll actually do

  • Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams
  • Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
  • Teach your allocated classes and keep the pace of the ATP
  • Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
  • Plan weekly lessons against the CAPS annual teaching plan
  • Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers

Must-haves

  • Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
  • At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice
  • Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase
  • You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control

Extra points for

  • Experience with remedial or inclusive education
  • Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): two recent lesson plans you wrote yourself, SACE registration certificate plus certified copies of your teaching qualification and academic record.
  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 10 working days, usually by phone.

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

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How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSandton, Gauteng
CategoryEducation & Teaching
Experience6+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date16 November 2026
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