Lead High School Math Educator & Department Mentor

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid contributions

Pension fund

Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng invites applications for a Lead Mathematics Educator to guide a high school maths department on-site in Tembisa. You will teach, mentor peers and shape teaching strategies to elevate student achievement.

The role requires a PGCE and a minimum seven years’ experience, with strong leadership, curriculum alignment to national standards, and a passion for inspiring young minds in mathematics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field.
• Post-Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years teaching mathematics at high school level.
• Proven leadership experience or aptitude for leading educators.
• Deep understanding of South Africa National Curriculum and assessments.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging high school mathematics instruction.
• Develop innovative lesson plans and teaching methodologies.
• Lead and mentor mathematics educators.
• Oversee mathematics assessments and analyze results.
• Collaborate to refine the mathematics curriculum and standards.
• Foster an inclusive classroom that encourages critical thinking.
• Organize mathematics-related extracurricular activities and competitions.
• Stay updated with developments and best practices in mathematics education.

Skills

Leadership

Pedagogy

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Passion for math

Education

Bachelor's in Mathematics

PGCE or teaching qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Gauteng invites applications for a Lead Mathematics Educator to guide a high school maths department on-site in Tembisa. You will teach, mentor peers and shape teaching strategies to elevate student achievement.

The role requires a PGCE and a minimum seven years’ experience, with strong leadership, curriculum alignment to national standards, and a passion for inspiring young minds in mathematics.