Social Sciences and Life Orientation Teacher

ADvTECH; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a passionate Social Sciences and Life Orientation Teacher for their school in Roodepoort, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in education and SACE certification, with experience at the secondary level. Responsibilities include developing engaging lessons, creating a positive classroom environment, and assessing student progress. This role offers competitive salary and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching social sciences and life orientation at the secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum standards and best practices in social sciences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging lessons in social sciences and life orientation.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess students’ progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Curriculum knowledge

Passion for education

Critical thinking facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, Social Sciences or related field

SACE certificate

Job description

Job title : Social Sciences and Life Orientation Teacher

Job Location : Gauteng, Roodepoort

Deadline : December 11, 2025

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Position Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Social Sciences and Life Orientation to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Social Sciences and Life Orientation education, and be committed to providing high-quality instruction to students.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging and interactive lessons in social sciences and life orientation to students
• Use a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles and abilities
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and supported
• Assess students’ progress and provide timely feedback to help them achieve their academic goals
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement cross-curricular projects and initiatives
• Stay current with trends in social sciences and life orientation education and incorporate new ideas and approaches into teaching practice
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure a successful learning experience for all

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, Social Sciences, or a related field
• SACE certificate
• Previous experience teaching social sciences and life orientation at the secondary level
• Strong knowledge of curriculum standards and best practices in social sciences and life orientation education
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for working with young people and helping them develop critical thinking skills and responsible decision‑making abilities

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the school