Science Education Facilitator: Hands-On Inquiry Teaching

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Well-equipped laboratory facilities

Collaborative work environment

Inspiring science education

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Science Education Facilitator for our Mahikeng campus to inspire students in science through hands-on experiments and inquiry-based learning.

You will design lessons, conduct experiments, assess progress, and collaborate with other educators to promote scientific literacy. The role emphasizes accessible, exciting science education across secondary and tertiary levels, with a supportive lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science with PGCE or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years of teaching or science education facilitation experience.
• Ability to design and conduct engaging science experiments and demonstrations.
• Strong understanding of scientific principles and ability to explain concepts clearly.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with educational technology and laboratory equipment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging science lessons and activities across age groups.
• Conduct practical experiments and demonstrations to illustrate concepts.
• Foster inquiry-based learning and curiosity in students.
• Assess understanding through practical assessments, projects, and discussions.
• Collaborate with educators to integrate science across the curriculum.
• Stay updated on science education methods and innovations.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Educational technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

PGCE or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Educational technology tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Science Education Facilitator for our Mahikeng campus to inspire students in science through hands-on experiments and inquiry-based learning.

You will design lessons, conduct experiments, assess progress, and collaborate with other educators to promote scientific literacy. The role emphasizes accessible, exciting science education across secondary and tertiary levels, with a supportive lab environment.