Geography Teacher (FET Phase)

Curro Holdings Ltd; Brakpan; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Curro Holdings Ltd in Brakpan is seeking a Geography Teacher (FET Phase) for a full-time position at Curro Helderwyk to commence duties in January 2027. The teacher will deliver the Curro curriculum for the FET phase, manage lessons and assessments, and support learners through differentiated instruction.

The role emphasizes active teaching, knowledge transfer and the growth of positive attitudes among learners, with responsibilities including lesson planning, term planning, assessments,

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Teach and coordinate a range of subjects as per the Curro curriculum for the FET phase
• Plan lessons using modern-day tools and processes, set up workbooks and measure academic progress
• Create and monitor term plans; differentiate learning materials
• Conduct baseline assessments and guide subject choices and remedial work
• Plan and manage classroom, assessment roster and parent communication
• Arrange and oversee formal and continuous assessments and homework
• Coordinate extramural activities and provide extra tutoring

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Planning skills

Willing to work extended hours

Education

BEd/PGCE in FET phase

Honours in Education (advantage)

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 Geography Teacher (FET Phase) (full-time) at Curro Helderwyk in Brakpan to commence duties in January 2027

Vacancy Reference: 28068b

Curro is seeking to appoint a high school FET phase teacher at Curro Helderwyk in Brakpan. 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