Physical Sciences Teacher (Grades 10 to 12)

Curro Holdings Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

An independent schooling provider in Johannesburg is seeking a full-time Physical Sciences Teacher for Grades 10 to 12 at Curro DigiED Jewel City. The role involves active teaching and coordination per the Curro curriculum, focusing on knowledge transfer and skills development. Candidates must have a BEd or PGCE in FET education, with at least 3 years of experience preferred. This position requires effective communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, as well as SACE registration and a clear criminal record.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an FET phase teacher.
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum is essential.
• SACE registration required.
• Must have a clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Perform teaching duties, including lesson planning and assessments.
• Manage classroom effectively, including disciplinary rules.
• Plan and manage extramural activities and provide tutoring.

Skills

Facilitation

Problem-solving

Report-writing

Communication

Organizational skills

Planning

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

BEd degree and/or PGCE in FET phase education

Honours degree in relevant subject

Job description

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 Physical Sciences Teacher (Grades 10 to 12) (full-time) at Curro DigiED Jewel City in Johannesburg to commence duties in January 2026

Vacancy Reference: 27055

Curro Holdings is seeking to appoint a high school FET phase teacher at Curro DigiED Jewel City in Johannesburg. 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 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
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• SACE-registered
• Clear criminal record

Closing date: 23 January 2026.

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