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As we transition to Riverfields Christian Academy, we remain committed to providing exceptional education within a nurturing Christian environment where academic achievement, character formation and spiritual development are equally valued.\nThe FET Physical Sciences Educator plays a critical role in maintaining and advancing the school's high academic standards. The educator is responsible for delivering rigorous, CAPS-aligned Physical Sciences instruction in Grades 10-12, preparing learners thoroughly for IEB examinations, and developing the scientific knowledge, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills required for success in tertiary education.\nThe ideal candidate is an academically strong and experienced IEB Physical Sciences teacher with exceptional subject knowledge, a proven record of achieving excellent examination results, and the ability to inspire learners to strive for academic excellence. The educator must demonstrate a thorough understanding of both Physics and Chemistry and be capable of challenging high-achieving learners while providing effective academic support to those requiring additional assistance.\nWe are looking for a dedicated, inspiring and results-driven educator who takes pride in academic achievement, maintains high professional standards and is committed to contributing to the school's Christian ethos and culture of excellence.\nFET Physical Sciences Educator responsibilities are:\nCurriculum Delivery\nPlan and deliver high-quality, CAPS-aligned Physical Sciences lessons for Grades 10-12, meeting the academic standards and assessment expectations of the IEB.\nDemonstrate exceptional subject knowledge in both Physics and Chemistry.\nEnsure comprehensive curriculum coverage, appropriate pacing and thorough preparation for IEB examinations.\nDevelop learners' scientific reasoning, analytical thinking, mathematical application, problem-solving and 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learners to improve their performance.\nPrepare learners systematically for internal examinations, practical assessments and final IEB examinations.\nDevelop effective examination techniques, scientific writing skills, accuracy and confidence in responding to complex questions.\nWork collaboratively with subject leadership and academic support structures to ensure that every learner is supported in reaching their academic potential.\nClassroom Management\nEstablish a structured, disciplined, respectful and academically stimulating classroom environment.\nMaintain high expectations for learner preparation, participation, responsibility and academic achievement.\nPromote intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, perseverance and a strong work ethic.\nMaintain a safe and orderly environment during theoretical and practical lessons, ensuring adherence to laboratory safety procedures.\nEstablish positive professional relationships with learners while maintaining appropriate boundaries.\nModel Christian character, integrity, fairness, respect and personal accountability.\nSupport learners' personal development and wellbeing in accordance with the school's pastoral care and safeguarding procedures.\nAcademic Excellence and IEB Examination Readiness\nMaintain a strong focus on excellent IEB examination results and continuous improvement in learner achievement.\nDemonstrate a thorough understanding of IEB assessment standards, examination expectations and the application of higher-order cognitive skills.\nUse examination analysis, past papers and performance trends to strengthen teaching and assessment practices.\nImplement structured revision, enrichment and academic intervention programmes.\nDevelop learners' confidence and competence in both the theoretical and practical components of Physical Sciences.\nPrepare learners for the academic demands of university-level studies in science, engineering, medicine and related fields.\nContribute actively to the school's established culture of academic excellence and high achievement.\nParental and Community Engagement\nCommunicate professionally and proactively with parents regarding academic performance, learner progress and areas requiring support.\nParticipate in parent meetings, academic consultations, school events and relevant extracurricular activities.\nWork collaboratively with colleagues, Subject Heads, Phase Heads and school management to maintain high academic standards.\nContribute positively to the Christian ethos, spiritual development and character formation of learners.\nParticipate in the broader life of the school, including appropriate cultural, spiritual, service and co-curricular activities.\nProfessional Development\nParticipate actively in subject meetings, collaborative planning, professional development and academic improvement initiatives.\nRemain informed about developments in Physical Sciences education, CAPS requirements, IEB assessment practices and examination expectations.\nEngage in reflective teaching practice, lesson observations and continuous professional improvement.\nContribute to curriculum planning, assessment moderation, academic quality assurance and departmental development.\nMaintain high standards of professionalism, administration, accountability and ethical conduct.\nFET Physical Sciences Educator requirements are:\nBachelor of Education (B.Ed.) specialising in FET Physical Sciences OR a relevant BSc degree with a PGCE specialising in Physical Sciences.\nCurrent SACE registration and a valid police clearance certificate.\nProven experience teaching Physical Sciences in Grades 10-12, preferably within an IEB school.\nA strong track record of excellent Grade 12 Physical Sciences examination results.\nExceptional subject knowledge in both Physics and Chemistry, including practical laboratory instruction.\nThorough understanding of the CAPS curriculum, IEB assessment standards, moderation requirements and examination 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