College Natural Science, Life Science and Physical Sciences Educator Job

The King’s College & Preparatory School in Bryanston is on the lookout for a dynamic and passionate Full-time Natural Science, Life Science, and Physical Sciences Educator to join their team from 1 January 2026. This is one of those exciting teaching jobs where an experienced teacher, dedicated to innovative methodologies and the school’s K.I.N.G.S. values, will thrive. If you have a proven track record of engaging successfully with learners and are ready for a progressive educational environment, then this opportunity to shape young minds in these key science subjects could be perfect for you.
Detailed vacancy overview
- Name of the school: The King’s College & Preparatory School, Bryanston.
- Position: College Natural Science, Life Science and Physical Sciences Educator.
- Commencement Date: 01 January 2026.
- Application Closing Date: 20 November 2025.
- Role Type: Full-time educator.
- Key Requirements:
- An innovative and passionate approach to teaching.
- Proven track record of successful learner engagement.
- Ability to work effectively in a progressive educational environment.
- Strong team player with a commitment to high academic expectations.
- Support and demonstration of the school’s K.I.N.G.S. values.
- K.I.N.G.S. Values: Knowledge, Integrity, New Thought, Growth, Social Impact.
Simple summary of this teaching job
The King’s College & Preparatory School in Bryanston is seeking a dedicated and experienced educator to teach Natural Science, Life Science, and Physical Sciences at the college level. This full-time position, commencing on 1 January 2026, calls for an individual who is not only passionate and innovative in their teaching approach but also possesses a proven ability to engage students effectively.
The successful candidate will become part of a forward-thinking educational setting, expected to uphold rigorous academic standards and embody the school’s core K.I.N.G.S. values: Knowledge, Integrity, New Thought, Growth, and Social Impact. This role requires a strong team player who is willing to contribute to the broader school community, including participating in co-curricular activities, assisting with assessments, and potentially serving as a register class teacher.
Applicants should have an appropriate teaching qualification, be registered with SACE, and ideally have a minimum of two years of teaching experience, with experience in ISASA schools and the IEB curriculum being a distinct advantage. A deep understanding of the subjects, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset are essential. Furthermore, alignment with the school’s foundational Christian principles is a key requirement for this position.
How to apply for this post
If you are keen to apply for this challenging and rewarding position, please follow these steps:
- Complete the official Google Application Form, which can be found here: https://forms.gle/9aCt2mMRZQVPNLYf7
- Ensure you upload your comprehensive CV as part of the application process through the Google Form.
- Please note that the closing date for all applications is 20 November 2025.
- The school reserves the right not to make an appointment. If you do not hear back, please consider your application unsuccessful. However, the school may appoint a suitable candidate earlier if found.
Frequently asked questions for potential candidates
- Q: What specific qualifications are required for this teaching job?
A: You’ll need an appropriate teaching qualification and current registration with SACE. Experience in an ISASA school or with the IEB curriculum would be a great bonus. - Q: Is prior teaching experience mandatory?
A: Yes, a minimum of two years of teaching experience is required for this role. - Q: What subjects will I be teaching?
A: This position involves teaching Natural Science, Physical Science, and Life Science. - Q: What are the K.I.N.G.S. values mentioned?
A: These are the school’s core values: Knowledge, Integrity, New Thought, Growth, and Social Impact. Candidates are expected to align with and demonstrate these values. - Q: Will I be involved in activities outside of the classroom?
A: Absolutely. The successful candidate is expected to participate in the co-curricular programme and other school activities as required, fostering a holistic school experience. - Q: What is the school’s stance on assessments and examinations?
A: You will be responsible for setting assessments, marking examination papers, and assisting with the moderation of papers to ensure academic integrity. - Q: Is there an expectation to be a register class teacher?
A: Yes, a willingness to take on the role of a register class teacher is also a requirement for this position. - Q: What kind of teaching methodologies are preferred?
A: The school values innovative teaching methodologies, so an aptitude for incorporating fresh and engaging techniques is highly sought after. - Q: Is there a religious affiliation for the school?
A: Yes, The King’s College & Preparatory School operates on Christian principles, and applicants should align with these foundational values. - Q: What qualities will make me a preferred candidate?
A: Beyond qualifications and experience, strong communication skills, a collaborative and patient mindset, and a genuine passion for science education and student development are key. Your ability to integrate into a team and contribute to a progressive environment will also be highly valued. - Q: When is the deadline for applications?
A: Make sure to submit your application by 20 November 2025. Remember, the school may appoint a suitable candidate before this date if found.
Institution details
- Name: The King’s College & Preparatory School
- Location: Bryanston, South Africa
- Website: A specific website link for the school was not provided in the vacancy details. For more context, you can refer to the original vacancy source here.
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