Primary School Teacher - Mathematics Specialist

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site facilities

Medical aid

Pension fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Primary School Teacher with a Mathematics specialization for our Tembisa campus. You will cultivate a love for numeracy, employing engaging strategies to build a strong foundation in mathematics and analytical thinking.

You will deliver maths lessons, develop curriculum-aligned plans, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues to support student success in a well-resourced, supportive school community in South Africa.

Qualifications

• Qualified Primary School Teacher with a recognized teaching qualification.
• Proven experience and a strong track record in teaching mathematics at the primary level.
• In-depth knowledge of the primary school mathematics curriculum and effective pedagogy.
• Excellent classroom management and ability to engage young learners.
• Strong communication and teamwork within a school community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging maths lessons to primary students, adapting to diverse learning styles.
• Develop curriculum-aligned lesson plans that foster critical thinking and problem-solving.
• Conduct regular assessments to monitor progress and provide targeted feedback.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation in mathematics.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and school administration to enhance educational strategies.

Skills

Teaching

Mathematics

Curriculum planning

Assessment

Communication

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a dedicated and dynamic Primary School Teacher with a specialization in Mathematics for their Tembisa campus. You will be instrumental in cultivating a love for mathematics among young learners, employing engaging teaching strategies to build a strong foundation in numeracy. This role is crucial in developing analytical and problem-solving skills in students, ensuring they are well-prepared for future academic challenges in a supportive and structured learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective mathematics lessons to primary school students, adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
• Develop and implement curriculum-aligned lesson plans that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and targeted interventions.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and enthusiasm for mathematics.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and school administration to enhance educational strategies and student support services.

Requirements

• Qualified Primary School Teacher with a recognized teaching qualification.
• Proven experience and a strong track record in teaching mathematics at the primary level.
• In-depth knowledge of the primary school mathematics curriculum and effective pedagogical approaches.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage young learners.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a school community.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• On-site work environment within a well-resourced primary school.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical aid and pension fund.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive school culture focused on student success and teacher collaboration.