FET Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy Education Specialist

Optimi is currently looking for an individual with subject knowledge and teaching experience in Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy to join the team as an Education Specialist. The successful candidate must be deadline-driven, innovative, and detailed orientated. The successful candidate should be able to suggest and implement new teaching approaches that will address the future needs of education.

REQUIREMENTS

• A degree in a relevant field of education/subject field.
• A minimum of five years experience as an FET educator.
• Computer literate.
• SACE registered.
• Proficient in English – verbal and written.
• Know the requirements of the various phases of education.
• Background and experience in online teaching.
• An in-depth knowledge of the CAPS curriculum.

DUTIES

• Manage quality assurance of allocated subjects.
• Setting of assessment tasks and exam papers.
• Developing digital content for the online portal.
• Moderate assessment tasks in the field of expertise and/or related allocated fields.
• Apply and monitor the application of CAPS and the assessment requirements of the examination boards in the assessment tasks.
• Manage client queries and communication for relevant fields of expertise, including email, telephone, and other modes of communication/interaction.
• Planning, preparing, and facilitating sessions, academic webinars, and online events.
• Provide advice on possible improvements.
• Understand and apply the CAPS and the assessment requirements as indicated in the study material and/or facilitators’ guides.
• Investigate, research, suggest, apply, and advise on new trends, products, and technologies relevant to the allocated phase(s) of education.

The position is based in Centurion.

Should you not receive a call from us in 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.