Secondary School Mathematics Teacher

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Professional growth opportunities

School resources access

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, is seeking a dedicated Secondary School Mathematics Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons and foster a love of math among students. This on-site role requires planning, assessment, and active participation in a collaborative school community.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in Education or Mathematics with a PGCE, at least 3 years' secondary teaching experience, and strong classroom management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or Mathematics with teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE).
• Minimum of 3 years' experience teaching Mathematics at secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of South Africa's secondary math curriculum and pedagogy.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging mathematics lessons aligned to standards.
• Assess student progress with timely feedback and track learning outcomes.
• Differentiates instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school administration.
• Participate in school events and professional development.

Skills

Pedagogical skills

Classroom management

Educational technology

Mathematics content knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Passion for mathematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or Mathematics

PGCE or teaching qualification

Tools

Educational technology tooling

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established secondary school in Mahikeng , North West, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary School Mathematics Teacher. This role is fundamental in providing students with a strong foundation in mathematical principles and problem-solving skills essential for their academic and future careers. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for teaching mathematics, a deep understanding of the subject matter, and the ability to inspire and engage young learners. You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality mathematics lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to the overall positive learning environment of the school. We are committed to academic excellence and nurturing student potential. The successful applicant will join a collaborative team of educators, working within a supportive school community dedicated to student success. This is an on-site position, offering a stable and rewarding career opportunity within the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective mathematics lessons to secondary school students. Develop comprehensive lesson plans, curriculum materials, and assessments aligned with educational standards. Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning. Assess student learning through various methods, provide timely and constructive feedback, and track progress. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all students. Manage classroom behavior effectively to ensure an optimal learning environment. Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school administration to support student development and well-being. Participate in departmental meetings, school events, and professional development activities. Uphold the school's values and educational philosophy. Inspire a love for mathematics and critical thinking skills in students.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Education or a relevant Mathematics degree, coupled with a recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE). A minimum of 3 years of experience teaching Mathematics at the secondary school level. In-depth knowledge of the mathematics curriculum relevant to secondary education in South Africa. Strong pedagogical skills and the ability to adapt teaching methods to suit different learning styles. Excellent classroom management and communication skills. Proficiency in using educational technology to enhance teaching and learning. A commitment to student success and well-being. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. A passion for mathematics and education. Willingness to commit to an on-site teaching role in Mahikeng .

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits including medical aid and pension fund contributions, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive school environment. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on student achievement in Mahikeng . Access to school resources and facilities. This role offers a stable and fulfilling career path in the education sector within the North West province.