Lecturer: Natural and Physical Sciences, Intermediate Phase, Faculty of Education (Re Advertisement) needed at Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• A Master’s degree relevant to the teaching of Natural and Physical Science.
• A relevant teaching qualification relevant to the to the teaching of Natural and Physical Science Education.
• Natural and/or Physical Science as a major subject at undergraduate level.
• Two (2) years’ relevant lecturing experience at tertiary level or five (5) years’ relevant teaching experience at school level.
• Competence in the pedagogy of technology integration in learning, teaching, and assessment.
• Fluency in English and Afrikaans (BEd tuition in Wellington is through Afrikaans).

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

• Teaching Methodology of Natural Sciences and Physical Sciences in the Intermediate and Senior/FET Phase.
• Curriculum development and other learning materials.
• Supervising students on teaching practice.
• Research and involvement in research activities (publications and supervision).
• Academic administration, development, and administration.
• Adequate content and pedagogical content knowledge.
• Assessment and quality assurance.
• Good work ethics and ability to manage work.
• Learning support for and in multilingual classrooms.
• Mentoring and support of students (and staff).
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Strong learner focus.
• Meticulous planning and organizing skills/Time Management.
• Networking with schools and other networks.
• Ability to align yourself to hybrid teaching and learning models (face-to-face and on-line learning).
• Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department.