a Curriculum Lead: Physical Sciences, Life Sciences and Natural Sciences Permanent
Detail Information
Job Summary
This is a Curro Central Curriculum post, and duties will commence in September 2026. Candidates must preferably be based in Gauteng or Cape Town.
Job Description
1. Curriculum Planning, Management and Design
2. Curriculum Design and Development
3. Monitoring, Evaluation and Support
4. Compliance and Quality Assurance
- Report on compliance progress across Physical Sciences, Life Sciences and Natural Sciences offerings.
- Provide input to schools to maintain accreditation and ensure standardisation.
Key Skills / Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education (B.Ed) or a relevant Bachelor’s Degree with a PGCE.
- SACE registration.
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Support schools in meeting IEB SAGs and Umalusi compliance requirements.
- Strong expertise in Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Natural Sciences curriculum implementation (IEB).
- IEB marking, moderation, or examiner-level experience.
Advantageous Qualifications
- Honours or Master’s Degree in curriculum design, subject development or education.
- Postgraduate qualification in content creation, assessment, or digital learning.
Minimum Experience
- 5 or more years as a Subject Head, Lead Teacher, or equivalent FET leadership role.
Advantageous Experience
- Previous experience in academic leadership, content development or e-learning.