Senior Mathematics Teacher for Matric Prep, Soweto

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension fund

Medical aid contributions

Annual performance-based bonuses

Generous leave policy

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto seeks an experienced Senior Mathematics Teacher to lead senior phase Maths teaching, align with CAPS, and prepare learners for matriculation examinations.

The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality instruction, develop comprehensive lesson plans, assess progress, and mentor junior teachers within a vibrant Gauteng academic community. This full-time on-site role requires passion for mathematics and strong classroom leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field with PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Minimum of 6 years of teaching experience, with a focus on Mathematics at Grades 10-12.
• Proven track record of preparing students for matriculation examinations.
• Deep knowledge of the South African CAPS curriculum for Mathematics.
• Excellent classroom management and ability to engage adolescent learners.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Registration with the South African Council for Educators (SACE) is required.
• Full-time, on-site commitment in Soweto.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics to learners in Grades 10-12 with emphasis on matriculation syllabus content.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with CAPS and external exams.
• Deliver clear instruction and foster deep understanding of mathematical concepts.
• Assess student learning using diverse methods and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of performance, attendance and participation.
• Foster a positive, disciplined classroom environment encouraging active learning.
• Collaborate with Mathematics department on curriculum and assessment moderation.
• Mentor junior mathematics teachers and support student success.
• Participate in school-wide academic activities and professional development.

Skills

Mathematics teaching

Classroom management

Communication

Curriculum knowledge

Mentoring

SACE registration

CAPS knowledge

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto seeks an experienced Senior Mathematics Teacher to lead senior phase Maths teaching, align with CAPS, and prepare learners for matriculation examinations.

The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality instruction, develop comprehensive lesson plans, assess progress, and mentor junior teachers within a vibrant Gauteng academic community. This full-time on-site role requires passion for mathematics and strong classroom leadership.