Science Teacher

We are recruiting a motivated Science Teacher to support operations at a reputable education institution in Polokwane, Limpopo. The ideal candidate is dependable, practical, and comfortable working to deadlines.

The team is tight-knit, dependable, and quick to support one another. There is a strong sense of accountability and pride across the team. Qualified candidates are encouraged to get their applications in early.

• Create and maintain a positive and disciplined classroom atmosphere conducive to learning and respectful of all learners.
• Provide regular and constructive feedback to learners on their performance, identifying areas of strength and opportunities for improvement.
• Engage in ongoing professional development activities including workshops and self-study to stay current with teaching methodologies.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that engage learners, promote critical thinking, and align with curriculum learning outcomes.
• Participate in departmental and whole-school meetings, contributing to curriculum development and sharing best practices.
• Assess learner progress through tests, assignments, projects, and oral presentations, maintaining accurate records of achievement.
• Identify learners requiring additional academic or emotional support and refer them to appropriate internal or external support structures.

• Excellent classroom management skills with ability to maintain discipline and create a respectful and productive learning environment.
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also taking initiative and working independently when required.
• Thorough knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks applicable to the specific grade level or subject area.
• Registration with the South African Council for Educators and a valid SACE certificate in good standing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with learners, parents, and colleagues.
• A recognised teaching qualification such as a Bachelor of Education degree or Postgraduate Certificate in Education from an accredited institution.
• A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to the academic and personal development of every learner in your care.