Physical Sciences Teacher – High School (Durban)

About the role

A dynamic high school in Durban is seeking a qualified Physical Sciences Educator to join its academic team. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality instruction, preparing learners for Matric examinations and fostering a culture of academic excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Physical Sciences lessons aligned with the CAPS curriculum.
• Prepare students for Matric examinations through targeted teaching and revision sessions.
• Assess, moderate and analyse learner performance to inform instruction.
• Maintain effective classroom management and promote active learner engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and school initiatives.

Required profile

• Relevant teaching qualification with Physical Sciences as a subject.
• SACE registration (essential).
• Minimum three years of teaching experience, including Matric Physical Sciences.
• Strong knowledge of the CAPS curriculum.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and classroom management skills.

Required skills

• Deep subject knowledge in Physical Sciences.
• Effective lesson planning and curriculum delivery.
• Proficiency in assessment, moderation and performance analysis.
• Ability to motivate and inspire learners.
• Organisational, administrative and time‑management capabilities.