Our client, a privately-owned higher education institute that offers accredited Higher Certificate Programmes is looking for a dynamic and passionate FET Physical Science teacher to join its team. The successful candidate will teach Physical Science to learners in a university preparation programme.

This is an excellent opportunity for any teacher passionate about empowering the next generation of South African youth, enabling them to follow possible STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) -related career paths.

FET Gr. 12 Physical Science Teacher

Upington area, Northern Cape

Requirements:

-        A BSc degree (with Chemistry and Physics: minimum second-year level) or B.Ed (Physical Science as a major);

-        A professional teaching qualification with a minimum of five years FET Grade 12 teaching experience;

-        Proven track record of student success in the NSC Grade 12 results;

-        Computer literacy (in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint);

-        A passion for teaching learners to improve their physical science marks;

-        Fluency in English.

Duties:

-        Facilitation /teaching;

-        Implementing an active learning approach in teaching and learning (learner-centred approach);

-        Materials and resources development;

-        Academic support to learners;

-        Guidance to learners to continue with tertiary studies.

-        Academic support to learners to successfully enable learners to enhance their NSC scores by at least 15% percentage points.

-        General administrative duties;

-        Committee work as may be reasonably requested by the employer;

-        Assistance with the facilitation and scheduling of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities as reasonably requested by the employer.

-        Supervision duties over one weekend per month will be required.

The successful candidate must be committed to excellence and have a learner-centred approach to teaching.

The successful candidate must be willing to live on the Duin-in-die-Weg campus approximately 70 kilometres from Upington.

On offer is a market related salary package with accommodation.  

Please submit your application and CV with reference JAPT to recruitment@ovdm.co.za by no later than 28 December 2024.

If you have not been contacted within 3 weeks after the closing date, you may accept that your application was unsuccessful.