Mathematics Teacher (High School)

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Modern facilities

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Mathematics Teacher for a prestigious high school in Centurion, Gauteng. You will inspire students across high school grades, develop engaging lesson plans aligned with the South African curriculum, and foster analytical thinking through innovative teaching approaches.

Join a collaborative Maths department committed to student success, professional development, and a supportive school culture in Centurion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field.
• PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification required.
• Excellent pedagogical skills and ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Strong classroom management and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics to high school learners across various grades.
• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with the national curriculum.
• Utilize diverse teaching strategies and technologies to cater to different learning styles.
• Design, administer, and grade assessments with timely feedback.
• Maintain accurate student records and track academic progress.
• Foster a positive classroom environment encouraging critical thinking.

Skills

Pedagogical excellence

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Tools

Educational technology tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious high school in Centurion, Gauteng , is seeking an inspiring and highly competent Mathematics Teacher to join its dedicated faculty. This role is essential for fostering a strong analytical and problem‑solving foundation in students preparing for tertiary education and future careers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the subject matter, innovative teaching methodologies, and a passion for engaging young minds with the complexities and beauty of mathematics. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can contribute to the academic excellence of the school and support the growth of its learners. We are looking for an educator who can inspire curiosity and build confidence in students tackling challenging mathematical concepts. Join our esteemed institution in Centurion and play a vital role in shaping the future mathematicians and problem‑solvers.

Key Responsibilities

Teach Mathematics to high school learners across various grades. Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans, ensuring alignment with the national curriculum and school objectives. Utilize diverse teaching strategies and technologies to cater to different learning styles and abilities. Design, administer, and grade assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback to students. Maintain accurate student records and track academic progress. Foster a positive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and problem‑solving. Collaborate with the Mathematics department and other faculty members on curriculum development and school initiatives. Participate in parent‑teacher conferences to discuss student performance and development. Promote interest and aptitude in Mathematics through extracurricular activities or clubs.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related field, with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or equivalent teaching qualification. Proven experience teaching Mathematics at the high school level. In‑depth knowledge of the South African Mathematics curriculum. Excellent pedagogical skills and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly. Strong classroom management and communication abilities. Registration with the South African Council for Educators (SACE). Passion for the subject matter and a commitment to student success in Centurion . Familiarity with educational technology tools. Ability to work effectively within a team and contribute to a positive school culture.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the importance of this position within our academic community. Our client provides a supportive and collaborative working environment, with ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement in Gauteng . Educators will have access to modern teaching facilities and resources. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected institution in Centurion and contribute significantly to the educational landscape. The comprehensive package includes potential for performance‑based incentives and other standard benefits associated with a leading educational provider.