Senior High School Math Teacher - Inspire Math Minds

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid options

Pension fund contribution

Professional development

Dependents' school fees subsidy

Performance bonuses

Paid leave

Job summary

Placements24’s client, an esteemed educational institution in Cape Town, seeks a Senior High School Mathematics Teacher to lead advanced mathematics instruction for Grades 8–12. You will design curricula, mentor learners, and collaborate with colleagues to uphold academic excellence.

The role demands a PGCE, a Bachelor's in Math, at least 5 years' senior high teaching experience, and strong classroom management; residency in SA is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Mathematical Sciences.
• PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification required.
• Minimum of 5 years’ high school teaching experience.
• Ability to teach Calculus, Algebra, Geometry and Statistics.
• In-depth knowledge of NSC Mathematics curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Proficiency with educational technology is advantageous.
• Residency or eligibility to work in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with the NSC curriculum for Grades 8–12 mathematics.
• Utilize diverse teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
• Assess progress with assignments, tests, and exams and provide feedback.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Supervise students during school activities and events.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and pedagogy.
• Mentor students and guide academic and career paths.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development.

Skills

Mathematics expertise

Curriculum development

Student mentoring

Classroom management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Tools

Educational technology platforms

Smart boards

Job description

Placements24’s client, an esteemed educational institution in Cape Town, seeks a Senior High School Mathematics Teacher to lead advanced mathematics instruction for Grades 8–12. You will design curricula, mentor learners, and collaborate with colleagues to uphold academic excellence.

The role demands a PGCE, a Bachelor's in Math, at least 5 years' senior high teaching experience, and strong classroom management; residency in SA is required.