Hybrid High School Science Teacher (Phys & Life Sciences)

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join a high school in Benoni, Gauteng on a Hybrid basis. The role covers Physical Sciences and Life Sciences for Grades 8–12, requiring a strong science background and passion for student learning.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Science, a PGCE with SACE registration, and at least 4 years of high school teaching experience, with proficiency in using educational technology and laboratory equipment to foster inquiry and critical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science with a PGCE and SACE registration.
• Minimum of 4 years of high school teaching experience in Physical and Life Sciences.
• Strong knowledge of the South African National Curriculum for Senior and FET phases.
• Excellent classroom and laboratory management and use of educational technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans for Physical Sciences and Life Sciences in line with the local curriculum.
• Conduct safe practical experiments and demonstrations in the laboratory.
• Assess student understanding through tests, quizzes, assignments and practicals.
• Provide constructive feedback to support student learning and progress.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades and progress.
• Collaborate with the science department on curriculum development.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching methods to boost engagement.
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences and school events.
• Balance on-site teaching with remote preparation and administrative duties in a Hybrid setting.

Skills

Classroom management

Laboratory management

Communication skills

Educational technology

Adaptability

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

PGCE

SACE registration

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join a high school in Benoni, Gauteng on a Hybrid basis. The role covers Physical Sciences and Life Sciences for Grades 8–12, requiring a strong science background and passion for student learning.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Science, a PGCE with SACE registration, and at least 4 years of high school teaching experience, with proficiency in using educational technology and laboratory equipment to foster inquiry and critical