Mathematics and Maths Lit Teacher (FET Phase)

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent independent schooling provider is seeking a Mathematics and Maths Lit Teacher for Curro DigiED Jewel City in Johannesburg. The role involves comprehensive teaching duties for high school FET phase learners beginning in January 2026. Candidates should have relevant education qualifications and at least three years of teaching experience. Excellent facilitation and communication skills are essential. The position offers a full-time contract in a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an FET phase teacher.
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum is essential.
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform teaching duties, including planning lessons and assessing learners.
• Manage classroom activities and set up assessments.
• Plan and manage extramural activities and provide one-on-one tutoring.

Skills

Facilitation

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Planning

Education

BEd or BA degree in FET phase education

PGCE in FET phase education

Honours degree in relevant subjects

Job description

Mathematics and Maths Lit Teacher (FET Phase)

Curro Holdings is a JSE-listed 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 Holdings seeks to appoint a high school FET phase teacher (full‑time) at Curro DigiED Jewel City in Johannesburg CBD for Mathematics and Maths Lit, to commence duties in January 2026.

Curro Holdings is seeking to appoint a high school FET phase teacher at Curro DigiED Jewel City in Johannesburg CBD. 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, BA 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

Please note that you will need to submit a comprehensive CV and copies of your qualifications and SACE registration as part of your online application.

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