Job Title: Maths and Science Educator
Location: Northern Cape Province
Business Unit: SAAO
Contract: Fixed-term contract
Closing Date: 03 December 2020
About SAAO
The SAAO is the National Facility for Optical and Infrared Astronomy of the National Research Foundation (NRF)
Minimum requirements
- BSc and PGCE qualification or equivalent Qualification in Maths & Science teaching
- Must have a Three-year qualification in Maths & Science.
- Must be registered with SACE (South African Council for Educators)
- Two years’ experience teaching Mathematics & Physical Science at high school
- Experience in carrying out physics/chemistry experiments at the high school level
Duties include (but not limited to):
- Teaching Physical Science from Grade 10 to Grade 12 according to guidelines provided by the National Curriculum Framework
- Teaching Mathematics in primary school Grades 6&7 learners also guided by the curriculum framework
- Managing the science laboratory at the schools
- Analyzing student data to inform interventions
NOTE
- Applicant must able to speak Afrikaans
- Excellent in mathematics and physical science
- Excellent written communication skill
- Good interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of CAPS curriculum
- Interest in Astronomy
Applications are submitted online: NRF-Vacancies
Closing Date: 03 December 2020