Life Orientation Teacher (FET Phase)

Curro Holdings Ltd · Cape Town, Western Cape

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Key performance areas

Perform teaching duties, including planning lessons using modern-day tools and processes, setting up workbooks and measuring academic improvement and achievement
Set up, implement, monitor and adjust the term plan as necessary, considering exams, assessments and school activities as well as the need for differentiated learning materials to accommodate barriers to learning
Create baseline assessments to assess knowledge levels and based on the assessment outcomes, make recommendations for subject choices/combinations, teaching methods and remedial work/catch-up programmes
Plan and manage the classroom, including the assessment roster, classroom design and set-up for optimal performance, disciplinary rules and communication with learners and parents
Set up and manage assessments formal and continuous and homework, including moderation, revision and supervision
Plan and manage extramural activities and outings
Provide one-on-one tutoring support and extra lessons

Qualifications, experience and skills

BEd degree and/or PGCE in FET Phase Education; an Honours degree in Education in the relevant subject/s will be advantageous
Minimum of 3 years' experience teaching in the FET Phase
Proven experience as Head of Life Orientation
Experience as a Grade 12 Life Orientation Marker will be beneficial
Ability to teach History and Geography at Grade 8 and 9 level
Sound knowledge of the CAPS curriculum
Strong facilitation, problem‑solving, and report‑writing skills
Excellent communication, organisational, and planning abilities
Willingness and ability to work extended hours and weekends when required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Registered with SACE
Clear criminal record

Closing date: 02 October 2026 .