Senior Mathematics Educator

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Modern facilities

Job summary

Placements24 in Midrand seeks a Senior Mathematics Educator to lead curriculum development, mentor teachers and foster a stimulating learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.

You will deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum, assess progress, collaborate across departments and communicate with parents about student performance and well-being.

Bachelor’s in Mathematics or Education and 5+ years’ secondary teaching experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education or related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience teaching Mathematics at secondary level.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students with strong classroom management.
• Solid understanding of mathematical concepts and modern teaching methods.
• Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging, high-quality mathematics lessons aligned with the national curriculum and pedagogical best practices.
• Assess student progress through various methods, providing constructive feedback and support to ensure academic growth.
• Mentor and guide junior mathematics teachers, sharing expertise and promoting professional development within the department.
• Design and implement innovative teaching strategies and resources to enhance student understanding and interest in mathematics.
• Collaborate with colleagues on cross-curricular projects and school-wide initiatives.
• Maintain accurate student records and communicate effectively with parents regarding student performance and well-being.

Skills

Pedagogical expertise

Student mentorship

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Education

Tools

Educational technology

Digital learning tools

Job description

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Mathematics Educator to join their vibrant academic team in Midrand . This pivotal role involves inspiring students and shaping the future of mathematical understanding within the institution. You will take a lead in curriculum development, student mentorship, and fostering a stimulating learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for teaching mathematics, a strong pedagogical approach, and the ability to engage students from diverse backgrounds, contributing significantly to the school's academic excellence and reputation in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging, high-quality mathematics lessons aligned with the national curriculum and pedagogical best practices.
• Assess student progress through various methods, providing constructive feedback and support to ensure academic growth.
• Mentor and guide junior mathematics teachers, sharing expertise and promoting professional development within the department.
• Design and implement innovative teaching strategies and resources to enhance student understanding and interest in mathematics.
• Collaborate with colleagues on cross-curricular projects and school-wide initiatives.
• Maintain accurate student records and communicate effectively with parents regarding student performance and well-being.

Requirements

• A relevant Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience teaching Mathematics at the secondary school level.
• Proven ability to inspire and motivate students, with a track record of achieving positive academic outcomes.
• Deep understanding of mathematical concepts and modern teaching methodologies.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning atmosphere.
• Proficiency in educational technology and digital learning tools is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and further qualifications.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment with dedicated colleagues.
• Access to modern teaching facilities and resources in Midrand .
• Contribution to a respected educational institution with a commitment to student success.