Senior Math Educator – High School, On-Site with Planning Flex

Placements24; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Medical aid plan

Pension fund contribution

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mathematics Educator to lead the mathematics program for Grades 10–12 at a Pietermaritzburg campus. The role focuses on delivering engaging curricula, assessing progress, and supporting student growth within a dynamic academic community.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in mathematics education, familiarity with the South African National Curriculum, and a passion for fostering a love of learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field and teaching qualification with South Africa registration.
• Minimum 5 years of high school mathematics teaching experience with proven student outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of the South African National Curriculum and assessment procedures.
• Proficiency with educational technology and classroom data tracking.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver mathematics curricula for Grades 10–12 aligned to national standards.
• Create engaging, inclusive lesson plans for diverse learners.
• Assess student progress using tests, quizzes, projects, and participation with timely feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, performance and progress.
• Foster a positive, disciplined classroom environment and collaborate with staff and parents.
• Support student growth through extracurricular math clubs or competitions."

Skills

Mathematics expertise

Classroom management

Communication

Mentoring

Curriculum planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Post-graduate qualification

Teaching qualification & registration

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mathematics Educator to lead the mathematics program for Grades 10–12 at a Pietermaritzburg campus. The role focuses on delivering engaging curricula, assessing progress, and supporting student growth within a dynamic academic community.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in mathematics education, familiarity with the South African National Curriculum, and a passion for fostering a love of learning.