Primary School Maths Specialist — On-site Benoni with Impact

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Pension benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks a dedicated Primary School Mathematics Specialist to elevate mathematics education across all primary grades. You will support students needing extra help and enrich advanced learners, collaborating with classroom teachers to implement effective strategies.

The role emphasizes early numeracy development, differentiation, and engaging lessons. On-site placement in Benoni, with opportunities for professional development and a positive impact on learners.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Education with a specialization in Primary Mathematics, or a related field.
• A recognized teaching qualification and SACE registration.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience teaching primary school mathematics.
• Demonstrated expertise in early numeracy development and intervention strategies.
• Strong understanding of the primary school curriculum and assessment frameworks.
• Excellent ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Creative and engaging teaching style.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using educational technology to support mathematics learning.
• Must be available to work on-site in Benoni, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging mathematics programs and resources for primary school students.
• Provide individualized and small-group instruction to students needing additional support in mathematics.
• Create enrichment activities and challenges for students who excel in mathematics.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to align mathematics instruction with the school curriculum and pedagogical best practices.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments to identify students' mathematical strengths and weaknesses.
• Model effective mathematics teaching strategies for colleagues.
• Organize and manage mathematics-related extracurricular activities or clubs.
• Stay updated on current trends and best practices in primary mathematics education.
• Communicate student progress effectively to teachers, parents, and administration.
• Contribute to the school's overall commitment to academic excellence in mathematics.

Skills

Differentiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Educational technology

Early numeracy

Education

Bachelor in Education (Primary Math)

SACE registration

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks a dedicated Primary School Mathematics Specialist to elevate mathematics education across all primary grades. You will support students needing extra help and enrich advanced learners, collaborating with classroom teachers to implement effective strategies.

The role emphasizes early numeracy development, differentiation, and engaging lessons. On-site placement in Benoni, with opportunities for professional development and a positive impact on learners.