IT & Technology Teacher

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Modern computer labs

Professional development opportunities

Supportive educational environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a modern and adaptable IT & Technology Teacher to join our client in Upington. You will educate students on information technology, digital literacy, and computer science, inspiring them to develop essential digital skills for the 21st century.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology with a recognized teaching qualification, plus experience teaching IT at secondary level.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with a recognized teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Information Technology or computer-related subjects at the secondary school level.
• Proficiency in a range of software applications, operating systems, and basic programming concepts.
• Strong ability to explain technical concepts in an understandable manner.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Information Technology and related subjects to students across various grade levels.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans covering computer literacy, software applications, basic coding, and cybersecurity awareness.
• Manage and maintain classroom technology resources, ensuring they are functional and accessible.
• Assess student performance through projects, assignments, and tests, providing constructive feedback.
• Promote responsible and ethical use of technology among students.

Skills

Teaching IT concepts

Digital literacy

Communication skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology + teaching qualification

Tools

Software applications

Programming fundamentals

Operating systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a modern and adaptable IT & Technology Teacher to join their team in Upington . This role involves educating students on various aspects of information technology, digital literacy, and computer science. You will inspire students to develop essential digital skills for the 21st century, covering topics from basic computer operations to introductory programming and digital citizenship. The successful candidate will foster an innovative learning environment within the Northern Cape , preparing students for an increasingly technology-driven world.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Information Technology and related subjects to students across various grade levels.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans covering areas such as computer literacy, software applications, basic coding, and cybersecurity awareness.
• Manage and maintain classroom technology resources, ensuring they are functional and accessible.
• Assess student performance through projects, assignments, and tests, providing constructive feedback.
• Promote responsible and ethical use of technology among students.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with a recognized teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Information Technology or computer-related subjects at the secondary school level.
• Proficiency in a range of software applications, operating systems, and basic programming concepts.
• Strong ability to explain technical concepts in an understandable manner.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Opportunities for professional development in educational technology.
• Access to modern computer labs and technology resources.
• A supportive and forward-thinking educational environment.
• Hybrid work arrangements offering flexibility.