a Consumer Studies Teacher (FET Phase)

Curro Holdings Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Curro Holdings Ltd in Cape Town is seeking a Consumer Studies Teacher (FET Phase) for Curro Century City to commence duties in January 2027. The role involves teaching and coordinating a range of subjects as per Curro curriculum.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons, assess learners, and support holistic development within Curro’s learner-centred, values-based environment. A BEd or PGCE in FET phase is required, with 3 years’ experience and knowledge of the IEB curriculum.

Qualifications

• BEd degree and/or PGCE in FET phase education, with an honours degree in education (advantageous).
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an FET phase teacher.
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum.
• Proven facilitation, problem-solving and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication, organisational and planning skills.
• Willing and able to work extended hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform teaching duties, including planning lessons using modern-day tools and processes, setting up workbooks and measuring academic improvement and achievement
• Set up, implement, monitor and adjust the term plan as necessary, considering exams, assessments and school activities as well as the need for differentiated learning materials to accommodate barriers to learning
• Create baseline assessments to assess knowledge levels and based on the assessment outcomes, make recommendations for subject choices/combinations, teaching methods and remedial work/catch-up programmes
• Plan and manage the classroom, including the assessment roster, classroom design and set-up for optimal performance, disciplinary rules and communication with learners and parents
• Set up and manage assessments (formal and continuous) and homework, including moderation, revision and supervision
• Plan and manage extramural activities and outings
• Provide one-on-one tutoring support and extra lessons

Skills

IEB curriculum knowledge

Effective communication

Planning and organisation

Facilitation and problem-solving

Report-writing skills

Willing to work extended hours/weekens

Education

BEd degree and/or PGCE in FET phase education

Honours in education (advantageous)

Job description

Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro seeks to appoint a Consumer Studies Teacher (FET Phase) (full-time) at Curro Century City in Cape Town to commence duties in January 2027

Vacancy Reference: 29673

Curro is seeking to appoint a high school FET phase teacher at Curro Century City in Cape Town. The role involves teaching and coordinating a range of subjects as per the Curro curriculum for the FET phase. The teacher is responsible for the active teaching, knowledge transfer, skills development and growth of positive attitudes among learners through integrated and focused teaching approaches.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

• Perform teaching duties, including planning lessons using modern-day tools and processes, setting up workbooks and measuring academic improvement and achievement
• Set up, implement, monitor and adjust the term plan as necessary, considering exams, assessments and school activities as well as the need for differentiated learning materials to accommodate barriers to learning
• Create baseline assessments to assess knowledge levels and based on the assessment outcomes, make recommendations for subject choices/combinations, teaching methods and remedial work/catch-up programmes
• Plan and manage the classroom, including the assessment roster, classroom design and set-up for optimal performance, disciplinary rules and communication with learners and parents
• Set up and manage assessments (formal and continuous) and homework, including moderation, revision and supervision
• Plan and manage extramural activities and outings
• Provide one-on-one tutoring support and extra lessons

Qualifications, experience and skills

• BEd degree and/or PGCE in FET phase education, with an honours degree in education (in the relevant subject/s) advantageous
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an FET phase teacher
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum
• Proven facilitation, problem-solving and report-writing skills
• Excellent communication, organisational and planning skills
• Willing and able to work extended hours and weekends

NB: Please note that if you are found to apply for two or more positions that you do not qualify for in the least, you will be blocked from the system for 30 days.

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Head office: Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa

https://www.curro.co.za