CONSUMER STUDIES TEACHER

Old School Ties; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

ZWAANSWYK HIGH SCHOOL in Cape Town invites applications for full-time SGB Educator posts commencing 1 January 2027. Suitable candidates should hold a relevant degree with PGCE or equivalent and have at least 2 years of high school teaching experience.

Applicants must be SACE registered or applying, possess strong communication skills, and be proficient in MS Office, Google Workspace, and interactive whiteboards. Include details of subjects you can teach and NRSO clearance in your cover letter.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree and professional teaching qualification (PGCE or similar) in the subject(s) applied for.
• A minimum of 2 years' teaching experience at high school level (FET experience in the relevant subject will be advantageous).
• An excellent academic track record and professional conduct.
• SACE registration or proof of application for registration.

Responsibilities

• Teach the subject(s) indicated (Accounting, Life Orientation/Geography, Mathematics, Physical/Natural Sciences).
• Contribute to the school's extra-mural programme as part of duties.
• Maintain professional conduct and effective classroom management in line with school policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Extra-mural program contributions

Education

Teaching degree/PGCE

Tools

MS Office Suite

Google Workspace

Interactive whiteboards

Job description

ZWAANSWYK HIGH SCHOOL
SGB VACANCIES: EDUCATORS

Applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited for full-time SGB EDUCATOR posts at ZWAANSWYK HIGH SCHOOL commencing 1 January 2027.

SUBJECTS:

• Accounting
• Life Orientation / Geography
• Mathematics
• Physical Sciences / Natural Sciences

REQUIREMENTS:

• A relevant degree and professional teaching qualification (PGCE or similar) in the subject(s) applied for.
• A minimum of 2 years' teaching experience at high school level (FET experience in the relevant subject will be advantageous).
• An excellent academic track record and professional conduct.
• SACE registration or proof of application for registration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective classroom management and discipline skills.
• Fully proficient and computer literate in MS Office Suite, Google Workspace, interactive whiteboards and the internet (experience in using interactive whiteboards will be an advantage).
• Ability to contribute to the school's extra-mural programme. Please state the extra-mural activities you can offer.
• Please state NRSO clearance certificate.
• Please clearly indicate in your cover letter which subject(s) you can teach.

CLOSING DATE: 30 OCTOBER 2026 AT 12H00

Prospective employees are obliged to confirm (on an affidavit) that they have never been convicted of a sexual offence against a child or person, as well as provide a police clearance and NRSO certificate.

The SGB reserves the right not to appoint an applicant, should the needs of the school change.