Social Sciences Teacher (Senior Phase)

Curro Holdings Ltd; Ballito; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Curro Holdings Ltd in Ballito (Curro Salt Rock) is seeking a dedicated Social Sciences Teacher for the Senior Phase to join as a full-time role commencing December 2026. You will deliver the IEB-aligned curriculum, support learners, and coordinate subject activities within a supportive school environment.

The ideal candidate holds a BEd or PGCE in senior phase education with an honours, at least two years’ experience, strong communication and classroom management skills, and a willingness to

Qualifications

• BEd or PGCE in senior phase education (honours advantageous).
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a senior phase teacher.
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum.
• Proven facilitation, problem-solving and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication, organisational and planning skills.
• Willing and able to work extended hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach and coordinate subjects per Curro and IEB curricula for the senior phase.
• Plan and implement term plans; adjust materials for differentiated learning needs.
• Manage classroom, assessment roster, and communication with learners and parents.
• Set up and manage formal and continuous assessments and homework.
• Coordinate extramural activities and outings.
• Provide one-on-one tutoring and extra lessons.

Skills

Communication skills

Planning skills

Facilitation

Problem-solving

Report writing

Education

BEd or PGCE in senior phase education

Job description

Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro seeks to appoint Social Sciences Teacher (Senior Phase) (full-time) at Curro Salt Rock in Ballito to commence duties in December 2026

Vacancy Reference: 33575

Curro is seeking to appoint a high school senior phase teacher at Curro Salt Rock in Ballito. The role involves teaching and coordinating a range of subjects as per the Curro and IEB curricula for the senior phase. The teacher is responsible for the active teaching, knowledge transfer, skills development and growth of positive attitudes among learners through integrated and focused teaching approaches.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

• Perform teaching duties, including planning lessons using modern-day tools and processes, setting up workbooks and measuring academic improvement and achievement
• Set up, implement, monitor and adjust the term plan as necessary, considering exams, assessments and school activities as well as the need for differentiated learning materials to accommodate barriers to learning
• Plan and manage the classroom, including the assessment roster, classroom design and set-up for optimal performance, disciplinary rules and communication with learners and parents
• Set up and manage assessments (formal and continuous) and homework, including moderation, revision and supervision
• Plan and manage extramural activities and outings
• Provide one-on-one tutoring support and extra lessons

Qualifications, experience and skills

• BEd degree and/or PGCE in senior phase education, with an honours degree in education (in the relevant subject/s) advantageous
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a senior phase teacher
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum
• Proven facilitation, problem-solving and report-writing skills
• Excellent communication, organisational and planning skills
• Willing and able to work extended hours and weekends