Senior STEM Curriculum Designer (Hybrid)

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

provident fund

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Curriculum Developer in Midrand, Gauteng to shape STEM education for grades 8-12. You will design and revise curricula, create diverse resources, and collaborate with educators to ensure alignment with national standards.

The role blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. You will lead projects, research best practices in instructional design, and develop professional development materials for teachers.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Education, STEM or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in curriculum development or instructional design for secondary education.
• Proven ability to design engaging learning experiences, including digital and blended formats.
• Excellent understanding of national curricula frameworks and assessment methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and revise STEM curricula for grades 8-12.
• Create lesson plans, activities, assessments, and digital content.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and instructional designers for accuracy and relevance.
• Research emerging trends in STEM education and instructional design.
• Pilot and evaluate new curriculum modules and gather feedback.
• Develop professional development materials for educators; manage project timelines.

Skills

Curriculum development

Instructional design

Research and analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Digital/blended learning

Education

Master's degree in Education, STEM or related

Tools

LMS

Educational technology tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Curriculum Developer in Midrand, Gauteng to shape STEM education for grades 8-12. You will design and revise curricula, create diverse resources, and collaborate with educators to ensure alignment with national standards.

The role blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. You will lead projects, research best practices in instructional design, and develop professional development materials for teachers.