Mathematics Teacher at Inspired Education

ROLE SUMMARY:

• Reddam House Umhlanga is seeking a dedicated Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy Teacher (Grades 8–12) to join our dynamic College team. The successful candidate will create a positive, engaging learning environment, inspire student achievement, and contribute to the academic and cultural life of the school.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare and deliver interesting and exciting Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy lessons.
• Establish a nurturing teaching environment that promotes engaged learning.
• Demonstrate professionalism in punctuality, behaviour, work standards and homework expectations.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
• Provide academic support on two afternoons per week and assist with two afternoons of extracurricular activities.
• Produce high-quality learning resources for students.
• Attend special school events at the discretion of the relevant Head.
• Set and mark examinations and all other forms of student assessment.
• Write report comments.
• Undertake any additional reasonable tasks as directed by the School Head or line manager.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Essential:

• Ability to set clear expectations and stretch goals.
• Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback.
• Strong subject knowledge and depth of understanding in Mathematics.
• Confident use of IT in teaching.
• Ability to assess student outcomes and provide meaningful feedback.
• Genuine care and attention for high standards of student welfare.
• University qualification and Certified Teaching Status.
• Excellent organisational skills and a positive attitude towards change.
• A demonstrable passion for teaching and student development.

Desirable:

• Proven track record teaching Mathematics in a College environment.
• Previous experience with IEB programmes.
• A minimum of four years’ experience (advantageous).