Work-Force
The organisation is recruiting a Physical Sciences Teacher for its De Aar operation. The role forms part of a wider teaching jobs portfolio across Northern Cape.
Overview
This Physical Sciences Teacher role sits within the teaching jobs function in De Aar. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across Northern Cape.
Importantly, the organisation keeps reporting lines clean and expectations realistic. Performance is measured against a small, agreed set of metrics, and there are no surprise yardsticks for the Physical Sciences Teacher taking on this position.
Importantly, the role has been written to be sustainable, not just busy. Strong output is expected, and managers in De Aar also pay attention to recovery, learning and the kind of breathing room that keeps people doing good work over time.
About the Team
You will join a tight-knit, collaborative team that knows the teaching jobs side of the business inside out. The De Aar group is a healthy mix of experienced operators and newer joiners, all of whom share a strong commitment to delivery and to one another.
Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.
Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.
Based in De Aar
De Aar continues to grow as an employment hub in Northern Cape, with near the Orange River agricultural zone. This role gives you a foothold in one of its busier business communities, with access to the local services, suppliers and partners that keep the work moving.
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 De Aar.
Many candidates already living within reach of De Aar cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Northern Cape economy.
Core Functions
- Integrate technology and active-learning strategies into lessons
- Plan, prepare and deliver lessons aligned to the CAPS curriculum
- Manage classroom resources, learner materials and digital platforms
- Assess learner progress through formative and summative assessments
- Supervise extra-mural activities, study sessions and excursions
Who We’re Looking For
- Willingness to participate in extra-mural activities
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or PGCE in the relevant phase
- Experience integrating technology into lessons is an advantage
- Working knowledge of the CAPS curriculum and assessment policies
- Commitment to safeguarding and learner well-being
If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.