Mathematics Teacher (Grade 10-12)

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Supportive work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg invites applications for a Mathematics Teacher to join the faculty and shape learners' understanding of maths for Grades 10–12. Design and deliver structured lessons, assess progress, and align with the national curriculum.

The role emphasizes an inclusive classroom, collaboration with colleagues on projects, and active participation in school events and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Tertiary Education degree with Mathematics specialization.
• Recognized teaching qualification and SA teaching certification.
• Proven experience teaching Mathematics in Grades 10–12.
• Excellent knowledge of curriculum requirements and assessment.
• Strong classroom management and ability to inspire students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver Maths lessons for Grades 10–12 aligned with curriculum.
• Assess student progress using tests, assignments, and projects.
• Foster an inclusive, engaging classroom encouraging independent learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects.
• Participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Student motivation

Teaching Mathematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education (Mathematics)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Mathematics Teacher to join their esteemed faculty in Pietermaritzburg . This position offers the opportunity to shape young minds and foster a deep understanding of mathematical concepts among learners from Grade 10 to 12. You will be part of a supportive school community committed to academic excellence and holistic student development, contributing to a vibrant learning environment where innovation and engagement are highly valued, and educators are empowered to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers and problem-solvers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive lesson plans for Grade 10-12 Mathematics, aligning with the national curriculum and school's educational philosophy.
• Assess student progress through a variety of methods, including tests, assignments, and projects, providing constructive feedback.
• Foster an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages active participation and independent learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and share best teaching practices within the Education & Teaching department.
• Participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development activities.

Requirements

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Education, with a specialization in Mathematics.
• A recognized teaching qualification and South African teaching certification .
• Proven experience in teaching Mathematics at the secondary school level (Grades 10-12).
• Excellent knowledge of curriculum requirements and assessment strategies.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment within a well-regarded educational institution.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the school system.
• Contribution to shaping the future academic success of students in KwaZulu-Natal .