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Social Sciences and Life Orientation Teacher

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa

Roodepoort

On-site

ZAR 250 000 - 350 000

Full time

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Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Roodepoort is seeking a passionate Teacher of Social Sciences and Life Orientation. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field and have experience teaching at the secondary level. Responsibilities include developing interactive lessons, assessing student progress, and creating an inclusive classroom environment. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Supportive work environment
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver engaging lessons in social sciences and life orientation.
  • Assess students’ progress and provide feedback to help them achieve academic goals.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on cross-curricular projects.

Skills

Passion for education
Strong communication skills
Curriculum knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, Social Sciences, or related field
SACE certificate
Job description
Social Sciences and Life Orientation Teacher

ADvTECH

Roodepoort, Gauteng

Permanent

Closing Date 20 November 2025

Division: Pinnacle College

Business Unit: Pinnacle College Ridge View High School

Company primary industry: Education Management

Job functional area: Education

Job Description
Job Title: Teacher of Social Sciences and Life Orientation
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-c 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
  • A passion for working with young people and helping them develop critical thinking skills and responsible decision-making abilities
Benefits
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the school

If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about social sciences and life orientation education, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience.

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