Natural Sciences and Technology teacher: Senior Phase

Evolve Studio; Brakpan; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Dalpark Independent School is seeking a dedicated Natural Sciences and Technology teacher for the Senior Phase to deliver CAPS- and IEB-aligned lessons and nurture critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration among learners.

The role involves instructional leadership, assessment design, and active participation in the school community. Strong planning and communication skills, together with SACE registration, are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education with Senior Phase focus or equivalent degree plus PGCE/registration.
• SACE registration and police clearance are required.
• Strong knowledge of CAPS and IEB standards.
• Excellent planning, facilitation, and learner support skills.
• Willingness to participate in co-curricular activities and the broader school community.

Responsibilities

• Present effective CAPS- and IEB-aligned lessons.
• Apply diverse teaching strategies to promote learner success.
• Design meaningful assessments to guide teaching and learning.
• Offer constructive feedback and targeted support for learner progress.
• Create an inclusive, respectful environment with clear expectations.
• Foster responsibility, collaboration, and resilience among learners.
• Maintain transparent communication with parents and staff regarding learner growth.
• Attend school functions, meetings, and professional development sessions.
• Incorporate technology, project-based learning, Christian values, and entrepreneurial themes where applicable.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge CAPS/IEB

Lesson planning

Student assessment

Communication with parents

Co-curricular involvement

Education

B.Ed. (Senior Phase) or relevant degree + PGCE

Job description

Natural Sciences and Technology teacher: Senior Phase

Dalpark Independent School is seeking a dedicated, values-driven, Natural Sciences and Technology Teacher to join our team in providing excellent CAPS- and IEB-aligned education. We are looking for an educator who can inspire learners to develop a love for Natural Sciences and Technology while strengthening vital skills such as communication, critical thinking, and creativity for real-world success.

Our aim is not only to prepare learners for academic success but also to equip them to thrive as innovative thinkers, confident communicators, and effective team players.

Senior Phase Teacher Responsibilities

Instructional Leadership

• Present effective CAPS- and IEB-aligned lessons.
• Apply diverse teaching strategies to promote learner success.

Assessment and Support

• Design meaningful assessments to guide teaching and learning.
• Offer constructive feedback and targeted support for learner progress.

Classroom and Behaviour Management

• Create an inclusive, respectful environment with clear expectations.
• Foster responsibility, collaboration, and resilience among learners.

Professional and Parent Communication

• Maintain transparent communication with parents and staff regarding learner growth.
• Attend school functions, meetings, and professional development sessions.

Educational Innovation

• Incorporate technology, project-based learning, Christian values, and entrepreneurial themes where applicable.

Senior Phase Teacher Requirements

• Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Senior Phase, or a relevant degree plus PGCE (or equivalent).
• SACE registration and valid police clearance.
• Strong knowledge of CAPS and IEB standards.
• Excellent planning, facilitation, and learner support skills.
• Willingness to be actively involved in co-curricular activities and the broader school community.