College Maths and Maths Literacy Teacher

About the role

Reddam House Umhlanga, a private co-educational school in the Umhlanga Ridge area of Durban, is looking for a College Maths and Maths Literacy teacher. The school runs an Early Learning School, a Preparatory School and an IEB College for students from 1 year old to Grade 12, and offers both boarding and day schooling.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging mathematics lessons and create a nurturing, motivating learning environment.
• Teach extra lessons on two afternoons per week when required.
• Produce high-quality resources for students and prepare practical learning opportunities.
• Mark exams and other student evaluations, set exams, and write report comments.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine your teaching practice.
• Behave professionally regarding punctuality, behaviour, work standards and homework.
• Respond to parent e-mails and calls within 24 hours and attend special occasions at the discretion of the Head.
• Undertake other reasonable tasks assigned by the School Head or line manager.

Required profile

• Minimum of 5 years' teaching experience at an IEB school.
• University degree in an appropriate subject and certified teaching status.
• SACE registration and right to work.
• Matric maths teaching and IEB marking experience is advantageous.

Required skills

• Thorough understanding of the subject matter.
• Planning, organisation and reporting skills.
• Oral, written and presentation communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills, team orientation and excellent organisational skills.