Curro, a leading independent education provider, is seeking passionate and skilled educators to join their dynamic team at various schools across South Africa. These roles offer excellent opportunities for professionals dedicated to fostering academic, cultural, and extracurricular excellence. Explore the list of positions below and find your next career opportunity.
1. Head of High School – Curro Mossel Bay
Location: Garden Route
Position Type: Permanent
Availability/Start Date: 1 April 2025
Overview:
Curro Mossel Bay is looking for a visionary leader to oversee its high school division. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in curriculum management, and a passion for achieving academic and extracurricular excellence.
Requirements:
- B.Ed. (FET) qualification; Honours degree or higher preferred.
- Minimum 3-5 years in a leadership role.
- Knowledge of the IEB curriculum.
- Current SACE registration.
- Clean criminal record.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the executive head to maintain high teaching standards.
- Develop and oversee curriculum implementation.
- Manage budgets and allocate resources effectively.
- Mentor and lead staff members.
- Organize regular departmental meetings and participate in school projects.
2. Afrikaans FAL Teacher (Intermediate Phase) – Curro Durbanville
Location: Cape Town Northern
Position Type: Permanent
Availability/Start Date: 7 April 2025
Overview:
This role is ideal for an enthusiastic Afrikaans FAL teacher who can inspire Intermediate Phase learners.
Requirements:
- Relevant academic and professional qualification.
- Experience teaching Afrikaans FAL.
- Current SACE registration.
- Knowledge of the IEB curriculum.
- Clear criminal record.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and deliver comprehensive lesson plans.
- Maintain a disciplined and engaging classroom environment.
- Participate in extracurricular activities such as sports and cultural programs.
3. English HL Teacher (Grades 4 and 5) – Curro Durbanville
Location: Cape Town Northern
Position Type: Permanent
Availability/Start Date: 7 April 2025
Overview:
Curro Durbanville is seeking an English HL teacher to nurture young minds in Grades 4 and 5.
Requirements:
- Appropriate qualifications in education.
- Proven experience teaching English HL.
- Current SACE registration.
- Familiarity with the IEB curriculum.
- A clear criminal record.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop interactive lesson plans and conduct assessments.
- Manage classroom resources and student activities.
- Contribute to school functions, including sports and cultural events.
4. Temp English FAL and Afrikaans FAL/HL Teacher (FET Phase) – Curro Mossel Bay
Location: Garden Route
Position Type: Temp/Contract
Availability/Start Date: 1 January 2025
Overview:
This temporary position is perfect for a versatile educator proficient in both English FAL and Afrikaans FAL/HL.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in education.
- Experience teaching English and Afrikaans at FET level.
- SACE registration and IEB experience.
- Clean criminal record.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and assess lessons for students.
- Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
- Support extracurricular and administrative school activities.
5. Music Teacher (Across Phases) – Courtney House
Location: Pretoria
Position Type: Permanent
Availability/Start Date: As soon as possible
Overview:
Courtney House is seeking a passionate and experienced music teacher to deliver exceptional lessons across all school phases.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in music education.
- Minimum 5 years of teaching experience.
- Dynamic teaching approach with a positive attitude.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct music classes and organize performances.
- Maintain music instruments and related equipment.
- Promote student participation in music and cultural activities.
6. Consumer and Business Studies Teacher (FET Phase) – Curro Aurora
Location: Johannesburg North
Position Type: Permanent
Availability/Start Date: 1 April 2025
Overview:
An opportunity for an experienced teacher to guide FET Phase learners in Consumer Studies and Business Studies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant fields.
- Proven experience in teaching both subjects.
- SACE registration and IEB curriculum knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop engaging and interactive lesson plans.
- Foster a culture of learning and discipline.
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school events.
7. Intermediate Phase Teacher – Meridian Karino
Location: Mpumalanga
Position Type: Temp/Contract
Availability/Start Date: 13 January 2025
Overview:
This temporary position is perfect for a dedicated Intermediate Phase teacher with experience in the CAPS curriculum.
Requirements:
- Appropriate academic qualification in education.
- CAPS curriculum expertise.
- Current SACE registration.
- Clean criminal record.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver well-structured lessons.
- Support classroom and school-wide activities.
- Maintain discipline and manage classroom resources.
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Conclusion
Curro is committed to providing a supportive and innovative environment for educators who are passionate about shaping the future of education. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can create a brighter future for our learners.
For more information and to apply for any of these roles, visit the Curro career portal. Best of luck with your application!