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Recruiter: Midvaal Recruitment

Job Ref:

Date posted: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Location: Vereeniging, South Africa

We are seeking a passionate and qualified High School Geography Teacher to join our faculty. We are dedicated to providing a quality education rooted in Christian values and are looking for someone who can inspire learners in the field of Geography.

• Teach Geography to Grades 10 -12, using engaging and hands-on methods.
• Teach Grades 8 & 9 Social Sciences and Grade 9 Life Orientation.
• Develop lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Integrate Christian values into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and participate in school events.

• Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Education (with a specialization in Geography or related field).
• SACE certification and at least 2 years of experience in a high school setting.
• Strong understanding of the CAPS curriculum for Geography.
• Commitment to the Christian ethos of the school.

Kindly send your detailed CV, Certificates, and ID copy to the provided contact. Use reference number MID554 in the email subject line.

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Education

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High School Geography Teacher

MID554

Industry: Education

Location: Vereeniging

We are seeking a passionate and qualified High School Geography Teacher to join our faculty. We are dedicated to providing a quality education rooted in Christian values and are looking for someone who can inspire learners in the field of Geography.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Geography to Grades 10 -12, using engaging and hands-on methods.
• Teach Gr 8 & 9 Social Sciences and Gr 9 Life Orientation.
• Develop lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Integrate Christian values into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and participate in school events.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree/ Diploma in Education (with a specialization in Geography or related field).
• SACE certification and at least 2 years of experience in a high school setting.
• Strong understanding of the CAPS curriculum for Geography.
• Commitment to the Christian ethos of the school.

Job Title: History Teacher
Location: East London
Job Type: Full-Time (5 days a week), Long Term

About Us:
Remedy connects passionate educators with schools across London. We are currently seeking a motivated History Teacher for a long-term, full-time position in East London.

Job Overview:
As a History Teacher, you'll inspire students to explore historical events and concepts. You will deliver engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues. The ideal History Teacher will hold a PGCE and QTS or QTLS. NQTs and those with equivalent qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Teach engaging History Teacher lessons.

Inspire students to explore historical events and issues.

Monitor and assess student progress in history.

Collaborate with other History Teachers and staff.

Participate in extracurricular activities related to history.

Requirements:

QTS or QTLS certification.

Passion for teaching history.

Strong communication and classroom management skills.

NQTs are encouraged to apply.

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What are we looking for?

• An appropriate academic and professional education qualification from a recognised institution.
• Relevant experience in teaching History.
• Current SACE registration.
• CAPS experience.
• A clear criminal record.

The responsibilities are:

• Plan, control, record and report on assessments.
• Attend meetings, forums, workshops for the grades/phase as required.
• Create an educational atmosphere in the classroom.
• Take responsibility for any and all school equipment and stock of the class.
• Work closely with the teachers in the grades/phase to ensure the effective running of the grades/phase.
• Manage, plan, assist and promote teaching and learning within the class.
• Manage, plan, assist and promote activities (sport and culture) within the school.
• Manage, plan, assist and promote discipline within the grades/phase.
• Assist with sport and other admin duties as and when the need arises.
• Personal commitment to education and a willingness to contribute to the values and ethos of the school.

The successful candidate will start on 01 January 2025.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, and therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

If you have not had any feedback from the school within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, accept that you were not successful for this position. But don’t be dismayed, next time it might be you. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with. Curro reserves the right not to make an appointment.

NB: Please remember and take note before applying that this is a Permanent position.

TO QUALIFY TO JOIN OUR SCHOOL TEAM AS A HISTORY TEACHER YOU WOULD:

• Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience teaching History (Grades 8 to 12) in a similar school environment to St John’s D.S.G., preferably with IEB experience and conversant in IEB SAGS and CAPS.
• Have a Bachelor of Education, or a similar 4-year Senior / FET qualification in History, with PGCE
• Have experience with teaching other subjects (preferable)
• Have extra-mural coaching or managing experience (advantageous)
• Be willing to do support classes after school where required.
• Be warm, engaging, resilient, honest, genuine, empathetic and kind.
• Have excellent teamwork, communication and collaboration skills.
• Have strong values that align to the Christian ethos of the school.
• Have a high level of computer competency and be willing to learn new systems.
• Have a clear criminal clearance certificate.
• Be SACE registered.

OUR EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT YOU WOULD:

• Fully immerse yourself in the life of our school.
• Embrace continuous learning.
• Support the St John’s D.S.G. School culture as well as its policies and procedures.
• Go the extra mile for the girls in your care.
• Integrate technology into the curriculum, incorporating various electronic media in your lessons.

THE BENEFITS FOR YOU ARE THAT:

• You will work in a school with a positive, happy and supportive culture.
• You will have state of the art resources at your fingertips.
• You will have many opportunities to continue developing your skills as a teacher.

Closing Date: 5 September - 5pm

Position Available: January 2026

St John’s D.S.G. reserves the right not to proceed with the filling of this post. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or an appointment. Applicants who do not meet the requirements of the advertised post or who do not submit the application form and requested evidence, will be disqualified from consideration. Applicants who have not been contacted after 6 weeks should take it that their application has not been successful.

St John’s D.S.G. is an equal opportunity employer. The School’s Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. St John’s D.S.G. supports the recruitment of people with disabilities.

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What are we looking for?
We are looking for someone with the following experience, qualifications and/or skillsets:

• An appropriate academic and professional education qualification from a recognised institution.
• Relevant experience in teaching isiZulu FAL and History.
• Athletics, Rugby, Soccer, Netball and Cultural Participation.
• Current SACE registration.
• IEB experience.
• A clear criminal record.

The responsibilities are:

• Plan, control, record and report on assessments.
• Attend meetings, forums, workshops for the grades/phase as required.
• Create an educational atmosphere in the classroom.
• Take responsibility for any and all school equipment and stock of the class.
• Work closely with the teachers in the grades/phase to ensure the effective running of the grades/phase.
• Manage, plan, assist and promote teaching and learning within the class.
• Manage, plan, assist and promote activities (sport and culture) within the school.
• Manage, plan, assist and promote discipline within the grades/phase.
• Assist with sport and other admin duties as and when the need arises.
• Personal commitment to education and a willingness to contribute to the values and ethos of the school.

The successful candidate will start on 01 January 2025.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, and therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

If you have not had any feedback from the school within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, accept that you were not successful for this position. But don’t be dismayed, next time it might be you. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with. Curro reserves the right not to make an appointment.

NB: Please remember and take note before applying that this is a Permanent position.