Mathematics teacher (Grades 4–7) – senior phase qualified
- Location
- Randburg, Gauteng
- Contract
- Permanent
- Minimum qualification
- Bachelor's degree
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This role is for a Mathematics teacher for Grades 4–7 at Radley Private School, an institution backed by Raizcorp, which is described as Africa's leading business incubator (or Prosperator™). Radley Private School aims to provide a calm, caring, and structured environment, characterized by small classes for individual attention and a focus on academic and creative growth rather than traditional competitive sports. The school emphasizes developing independence, critical thinking, and resilience in learners, and offers weekly professional development and entrepreneurial training for its staff. The Mathematics educator plays a key role in building strong mathematical foundations, learner confidence, and enthusiasm for mathematics, with an emphasis on teaching how to think, reason, question, and solve problems independently. **What you will do** The responsibilities for this position include: * Teaching Mathematics to Grades 4–7, aligning with the school's curriculum and IEB assessment approach. * Planning and delivering engaging, interactive lessons designed to develop mathematical understanding and confidence. * Building strong foundations in numeracy, fractions, decimals, geometry, measurement, data handling, and mathematical reasoning. * Utilizing creative and innovative teaching methods to make mathematical concepts accessible and relevant. * Developing learners' critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and independent problem-solving abilities. * Identifying learning gaps early and providing differentiated support to learners with diverse abilities. * Designing and administering meaningful assessments, monitoring learner progress, and providing constructive feedback. * Preparing learners for the mathematical demands of the Senior Phase and beyond. * Creating a positive, nurturing, and disciplined classroom environment where learners feel confident to ask questions and learn from mistakes. * Collaborating with the academic team to continuously improve teaching and learning. * Participating in ongoing professional development, training, and coaching. **Requirements (from the original advert)** The original advert lists the following requirements: * Bachelor of Education (BEd) with a Senior Phase Mathematics specialization – non-negotiable. * Permanent SACE registration – non-negotiable. * 3+ years of Mathematics teaching experience, preferably with experience teaching Grades 4–7 in an IEB school environment. * Strong mathematical content knowledge and a thorough understanding of age-appropriate teaching methodologies. * Experience in curriculum planning, assessment design, and differentiated instruction. * Ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly, creatively, and in ways that build learner confidence. * Passionate about developing mathematical understanding rather than relying solely on memorisation and repetitive procedures. * Committed to helping learners develop independence, resilience, and a positive attitude towards mathematics. * Comfortable working in a small, high-impact, innovation-driven school environment. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is described as a Senior Phase-qualified Mathematics teacher who is passionate about making mathematics engaging, accessible, and relevant. This individual should be prepared to help learners develop essential numeracy, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills, and possess the belief that mathematics education should focus on teaching learners how to think, reason, question, and solve problems independently. The role is suited for a passionate educator committed to developing confident, independent thinkers. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.jobmail.co.za/jobs/professions/education-training/randburg/mathematics-teacher-grades-4%E2%80%937-%E2%80%93-senior-phase-qualified-id-7599326 Source: jobmail
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