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Posted recently. Role: Business Studies Teacher. Location: Saldanha, Western Cape. The team is hiring and seeks a candidate who can step in and deliver from week one.
Overview
The organisation is investing in its Saldanha operation, and this Business Studies Teacher position reflects that commitment. The successful candidate will work across the teaching jobs function and contribute to the wider Western Cape business.
Day-to-day, the role balances focused delivery with the kind of collaboration that keeps things moving. The successful candidate is trusted to make sensible decisions inside the agreed scope, with line-management support whenever a sounding board is useful.
Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Saldanha teams, and the new Business Studies Teacher will feel that from the first week.
Working in Saldanha
Working in Saldanha means a place with views toward Table Mountain, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Western Cape region, and the Saldanha office benefits from those long-standing connections.
Many candidates already living within reach of Saldanha cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Western Cape economy.
Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Saldanha.
Your Workplace
Practically speaking, the environment is school-based, with structured timetables, a strong focus on learner well-being and a culture of professional collaboration across phases and subjects.
Equally, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Saldanha site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage classroom resources, learner materials and digital platforms
- Foster a safe, inclusive and disciplined classroom environment
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians on learner progress
- Implement school disciplinary procedures fairly and consistently
- Contribute to the school’s enrichment programmes and community outreach
- Support whole-school improvement plans and quality assurance processes
- Participate in subject moderation and departmental planning meetings
Candidate Profile
- Current SACE registration or proof of application
- 2+ years’ classroom experience (less for early-career roles)
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or PGCE in the relevant phase
- Strong classroom management and discipline strategies
- Relevant subject specialisation aligned to the vacancy
Each application is reviewed carefully, and strong matches against the criteria above will move forward in the process.