High School Mathematics Teacher

St Teresa's School; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

St Teresa's School in Rosebank seeks an experienced Full-Time Grade 8-12 Mathematics and Further Studies Mathematics Teacher to start 01 January 2027. The role requires growing the Maths profile, delivering Mathematics and Further Studies Mathematics at Matric level, and collaborating with teachers across phases to enhance student outcomes.

The ideal candidate is SACE registered, with a BSc and PGCE or equivalent, and at least five years of Matric teaching experience, including IEB matrics.

Qualifications

• Be SACE registered.
• Have at least 5 years of Matric Mathematics teaching experience.
• IEB Matric experience and CAPS familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Grow the Mathematics and Further Studies Mathematics profile across grades, inspiring students and raising achievement.
• Collaborate with teachers across Senior and Junior phases to integrate maths across the curriculum.
• Teach Mathematics and Further Studies Mathematics at Matric level; teach Mathematical Literacy if needed.
• Participate as part of the Mathematics Department Team and engage in extracurricular activities.

Skills

SACE registered

Mathematics instruction

IEB experience

Curriculum alignment

Education

BSc with PGCE or equivalent

SACE registration

Job description

FULL-TIME GRADE 8-12 MATHEMATICS AND FURTHER STUDIES MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Starting 01 January 2027

St Teresa's School is a leading independent Catholic school in Rosebank. In our environment, we strive to encourage the young ladies in our care to learn, grow and thrive. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1930, we at St Teresa’s continue to instil the values of mercy, compassion and excellence in our students. Every year, at the end of Grade 12, we say farewell to young students who have grown into strong, kind, and confident individuals in our care. A critical part of this growth is promoting academic excellence.

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and energetic Mathematics and Further Studies Mathematics Teacher to join our team of passionate teachers. This teacher will need to grow the Mathematics profile in our school and inspire students to take the subject and excel.

This is a full-time position.

The candidate must:

• Be enthusiastic about growing the profile of Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy and Further Studies Mathematics in the school, have the skills to accomplish this, and be willing to work with teachers from across the different phases (Senior and Junior Primary) to develop students who excel at Mathematics.
• Be passionate about developing maths excellence in promising students, as well as fostering a love for the subject in students who struggle.
• Be willing to teach in a creative manner, embracing cognitive education and appropriate use of technology in the classroom.
• Be willing to continue growing and developing as a teacher, remaining flexible and open to feedback.
• Have a collaborative spirit that enables working with teachers in other subjects, to continue building and developing our school’s academic offering.
• Continue with support systems in place to help students in the subject.
• Be SACE registered.
• Have at least a BSc with PGCE or equivalent qualification.
• Be experienced in teaching Mathematics and Further Studies Mathematics at Matric Level for at least 5 years.
• Be willing to teach Mathematical Literacy should the need arise.
• Be suitably qualified and experienced in the subject, with IEB Matric experience (IEB marking experience will be an advantage), conversant in IEB, SAGS and CAPS.
• Be prepared to participate as part of the Mathematics Department Team and be involved in all relevant extracurriculars.

The ideal candidate must be organised, enthusiastic, suited to teaching in a Catholic school, and fully committed to our Mercy ethos.

Closing date for applications isFriday, 11 September 2026.

St Teresa's School is a Catholic, independent school situated in Rosebank. The school is a member of the Catholic Schools Board and ISASA and writes the IEB matriculation exams.

Founded in 1930 by the Sisters of Mercy, St Teresa's School is committed to developing the values of compassion, service, love and respect in our students. We aim to nurture and inspire responsible, enquiring students who strive for excellence in all facets of life.

St Teresa's School reserves the right not to make this appointment. Submission of an application does not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.

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