Physical Sciences Teacher (Grades 10-12)

You'll plan and teach CAPS lessons that stick at a rural combined school in Secunda. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

This post is in Secunda (Mpumalanga). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

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

• 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
• Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance

• Honours degree in your subject or in education management
• Experience marking for the NSC or IEB
• Coaching experience in a major school sport

• Fee discount for your own children at independent schools
• School holidays in line with the school calendar
• Paid SACE CPTD workshops
• Pension and medical aid for permanent posts

• 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.