Teacher Natural Science SP & FET

Pecanwood College; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in South Africa is seeking a dedicated educator for the FET phase, responsible for implementing instructional programs in a high school environment. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and have experience teaching specialist subjects, alongside strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a chance to inspire students and prepare them for life after graduation.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of teaching experience.
• Police clearance required.
• First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver future-focused education that motivates students.
• Develop constructive partnerships with parents and the community.
• Manage student behavior effectively.

Skills

Strong planning and organizational skills

Exceptional communication skills

Critical thinking abilities

Education

Degree (NQF level 7) and PGCE or B. Education (FET)

SACE certification

Tools

Computer and digital literacy

Job description

ADvTECH is the leading provider of private education in Africa, passionately committed to enriching people’s lives and futures. The academic strategy of ADvTECH’s Schools Division is to ensure that each student progresses incrementally toward mastery in a learning environment that is flexible, inspiring, engaging, and challenging. ADvTECH offers a range of prestigious school brands providing IEB, Cambridge, and IB curricula, along with an online homeschooling option.

Starting Date: 1 November 2025

Duties

Educators in the FET phase will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing appropriate instructional programs in a high school environment. They will guide and encourage students to develop and fulfill their academic potential and prepare them for life after graduation. Responsibilities include:

• Delivering future-focused education that motivates, inspires, and challenges students;
• Demonstrating strength of character, integrity, and professionalism at all times;
• Developing and maintaining constructive partnerships with colleagues, parents, guardians, and the community;
• Communicating and collaborating with all members of the learning community respectfully and openly.

Performance Areas

• Academic Delivery
• Academic Assessment & Reporting
• Student Behavior Management
• School Brand Ambassadorship
• Administration
• Health & Safety

Qualifications & Experience

• A degree (NQF level 7) and PGCE or B. Education (FET) with specialization in the subjects to be taught;
• SACE certification and police clearance are required;
• 2-5 years of teaching experience;
• 2-5 years of specialist subject teaching experience;
• Computer and digital literacy;
• First Aid certification.

Attributes & Competencies

• A lifelong learner who continually engages in inquiry, reflection, and action to improve their practice, staying current with global education trends;
• Strong planning and organizational skills with attention to detail;
• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with a professional presentation;
• Ability to manage professional relationships maturely with high emotional intelligence;
• Effective time management;
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.