Locum Mathematics Teacher
Cape Town, ZA
Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.
By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.
OUR SCHOOL
Reddam House Constantia is located in the beautiful Constantia Valley, opposite the award winning Steenberg vineyard and golf estate. Welcoming children from Stage 1 to Grade 12, we are a top performing IEB school that excels in equipping our students to thrive after school. We nurture individuality, talent and self-assurance in a secure, relaxed, self-disciplined environment. Our school is fully equipped with a variety of premium academic, cultural and sporting facilities that promote student success.
ROLE SUMMARY:
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Locum Mathematics Teacher to join Reddam House Constantia. The successful candidate will inspire a love for Mathematics, delivering engaging lessons that challenge students to think critically and achieve their full potential.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plan, prepare and present engaging and challenging Mathematics lessons.
- Establish a nurturing learning environment that promotes curiosity and academic excellence.
- Demonstrate professionalism in punctuality, preparation, classroom behaviour, and feedback.
- Evaluate, reflect on, and refine teaching practice, incorporating feedback where appropriate.
- Provide extra lessons or support sessions when required.
- Produce resources of a high standard for student use.
- Maintain timely communication with parents, responding within 24 hours where possible.
- Assess student progress through assignments, projects, and examinations, providing constructive feedback.
- Complete administrative tasks including setting exams, marking, and writing report comments.
- Uphold school expectations and attend key occasions as directed.
- Ensure precise handover notes for continuity at the start and end of the locum.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
- SACE registration (essential) and recognised teaching qualification (e.g., B.Ed/PGCE).
- University degree in Mathematics (or closely related field).
- Minimum 3 years’ recent experience within the College/High School phase.
- Proven experience teaching Mathematics (Mathematical Literacy a plus; IEB experience advantageous).
- Able to set clear expectations and stretching goals; excellent behaviour routines.
- Adaptable, feedback-responsive pedagogy with strong differentiation.
- Depth of subject knowledge and ability to judge learning effectiveness.
- Excellent preparation and planning; disciplined with assessment timelines.
- Assessment-led practice with feedback that lifts attainment.
- Genuine care for student wellbeing and success; appropriate right to work in SA.
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com