Mathematics Teacher (Grades 4–7) – Senior Phase Qualified

Radley Private School

Location
Randburg, Gauteng
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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In brief

Overview This role is for a Grades 4–7 Mathematics educator at Radley Private School. The school is seeking a Senior Phase-qualified Mathematics teacher who is passionate about making mathematics engaging, accessible, and relevant. The core purpose of the role is to develop strong mathematical foundations, build learners' confidence, and nurture a genuine enthusiasm for mathematics. Radley Private School emphasizes teaching learners how to think, reason, question, and solve problems independently, rather than just getting the right answer. What you will do * Teach Mathematics to Grades 4–7, aligned with the school's curriculum and IEB assessment approach * Plan and deliver engaging, interactive lessons that develop mathematical understanding and confidence * Build strong foundations in numeracy, fractions, decimals, geometry, measurement, data handling, and mathematical reasoning * Use creative and innovative teaching methods to make mathematical concepts accessible and relevant to everyday life * Develop learners' critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and independent problem-solving abilities * Identify learning gaps early and provide differentiated support to learners with varying abilities * Design and administer meaningful assessments, monitor learner progress, and provide constructive feedback * Prepare learners for the mathematical demands of the Senior Phase and beyond * Create a positive, nurturing, and disciplined classroom environment where learners feel confident to ask questions and learn from mistakes * Collaborate with a forward-thinking academic team to continuously improve teaching and learning * Participate in ongoing professional development, training, and coaching Requirements (from the original advert) * 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 This role is suitable for a Senior Phase-qualified Mathematics teacher who holds a Bachelor of Education (BEd) with a Senior Phase Mathematics specialization and permanent SACE registration. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of Mathematics teaching experience, preferably with Grades 4–7 in an IEB school, and strong mathematical content knowledge. They should be passionate about making mathematics engaging, accessible, and relevant, focusing on developing learners' understanding, confidence, and independent problem-solving skills rather than rote memorization. Candidates must be skilled in curriculum planning, assessment design, differentiated instruction, and comfortable in a small, innovation-driven school environment. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/mathematics-teacher-grades-4-7-senior-phase-qualified-radley-private-school Source: myjobmag

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About the role * As our Grades 4–7 Mathematics educator, you'll play a key role in developing strong mathematical foundations, building learners' confidence, and nurturing a genuine enthusiasm for mathematics. * We are looking for a Senior Phase-qualified Mathematics teacher who is passionate about making mathematics engaging, accessible, and relevant. You'll help learners develop essential numeracy, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills while preparing them for the increasing academic demands of higher grades. * At Radley, we believe mathematics is about more than getting the right answer – it's about teaching learners how to think, reason, question, and solve problems independently. Your responsibilities * Teach Mathematics to Grades 4–7, aligned with the school's curriculum and IEB assessment approach * Plan and deliver engaging, interactive lessons that develop mathematical understanding and confidence * Build strong foundations in numeracy, fractions, decimals, geometry, measurement, data handling, and mathematical reasoning * Use creative and innovative teaching methods to make mathematical concepts accessible and relevant to everyday life * Develop learners' critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and independent problem-solving abilities * Identify learning gaps early and provide differentiated support to learners with varying abilities * Design and administer meaningful assessments, monitor learner progress, and provide constructive feedback * Prepare learners for the mathematical demands of the Senior Phase and beyond * Create a positive, nurturing, and disciplined classroom environment where learners feel confident to ask questions and learn from mistakes * Collaborate with a forward-thinking academic team to continuously improve teaching and learning * Participate in ongoing professional development, training, and coaching 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 Why you'll love working at Radley * A deliberately small, calm, purpose-driven school environment where you can build meaningful learner-teacher relationships * The opportunity to make a genuine difference in learners' mathematical foundations and confidence * Be part of a pioneering educational model focused on developing future-ready skills * Ongoing mentorship and professional development in both entrepreneurship and education * The opportunity to bring creativity, innovation, and practical problem-solving into mathematics education * A collaborative, supportive team that values continuous improvement, curiosity, and a passion for teaching

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