Economics And Geography Teacher (Grades 9 – 12)

Independent Schools Association Of Southern Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An independent school in Gauteng is looking for a passionate Economics and Geography Teacher for grades 9-12. This role focuses on fostering a nurturing environment through small classes, providing individual attention to students. The ideal candidate should have a teaching qualification and be registered with SACE, along with proficiency in technology. Interested candidates should apply as soon as possible before the closing date.

Qualifications

• Deep passion for Economics and Geography and ability to inspire students.
• Relevant subject-related teaching experience or openness to mentoring.
• History of effective administrative and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach grades 9–12 in Economics and Geography.
• Support a nurturing boutique school atmosphere with small classes.
• Engage students to achieve high performance in the subject.

Skills

High proficiency in technology and computer applications

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong sense of professionalism and emotional intelligence

Ability to demonstrate initiative and motivation

Education

Appropriate teaching qualification

Registration with SACE

Tools

Google for Education

Job description

Overview

Economics and Geography Teacher (grades 9–12) at Education Incorporated, an English‑medium independent school in Fourways catering for grades 4 to 12.

Responsibilities

We seek to hire a teacher who is deeply passionate about their subject and can inspire high performance in a nurturing environment. The role will involve teaching grades 9–12 in Economics and Geography, supporting a boutique school atmosphere with small classes that allow for individual attention.

Qualifications

• Appropriate teaching qualification.
• Registration with SACE.
• Relevant subject‑related teaching experience or newly graduated teachers who want to be coached and mentored into an FET subject matter expert.
• High proficiency in the use of technology and computer applications, especially Google for Education.
• Well‑developed sense of professionalism and emotional intelligence.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a history of effective administrative and organisational skills.
• The capacity to demonstrate initiative, high levels of energy and the motivation to be a team player within a dynamic, relationship‑based high‑performing environment.
• Relevant contactable references, including current Head (if applicable).

Contact & Application

Interested candidates should send a concise CV to (email to be provided).

Our interview process consists of THREE stages and is designed for serious candidates. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, and candidates should apply as soon as possible.

We will only contact successful candidates to participate in our comprehensive interview process.

Closing date for applications: 24 November. Education Incorporated reserves the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date and NOT to make an appointment. Applying for this role does not entitle any applicant to an interview.

By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.

Education Incorporated, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act), will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information, but it will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process.

Location: Fourways, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.