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Social Sciences and Life Orientation Teacher
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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
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
Education
Job title : Social Sciences and Life Orientation Teacher
Job Location : Gauteng, Roodepoort
Deadline : December 11, 2025
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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.
- 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
- 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
- Competitive salary
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the school
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