Job Overview: Consumer Studies Teacher (FET Phase)
- Employer: Curro Holdings Ltd
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- School: Curro Bloemfontein
- Job Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
- Start Date: January 2026
- Reference: 26390/b
Curro Holdings, a leading independent education provider in South Africa, is seeking a passionate and dedicated FET Phase Consumer Studies Teacher to join the high school team at Curro Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning in Consumer Studies, applying learner-centered methods, and maintaining an innovative and supportive classroom environment.
This role requires a teacher committed to academic excellence, modern teaching methodologies, and holistic learner development.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
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Deliver high-quality FET phase Consumer Studies lessons using modern, learner-centered approaches.
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Develop lesson plans, worksheets, and teaching resources aligned with Curro’s curriculum requirements.
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Facilitate knowledge transfer, skills acquisition, and the development of positive learner attitudes.
Assessment & Academic Planning
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Prepare, manage, and adjust term plans to align with school activities, exams, and learner needs.
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Design and administer baseline assessments to determine learner proficiency and needs.
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Implement both formal and continuous assessments, including setting, marking, and moderating tasks.
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Track learner progress and implement catch-up or remedial programs where necessary.
Classroom & Learner Management
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Organize and manage the classroom for optimal learning and discipline.
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Maintain clear communication with learners and parents regarding progress, expectations, and support.
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Supervise homework, conduct revision sessions, and provide one-on-one academic support.
Extramural & Enrichment Activities
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Plan and manage extramural activities, outings, and subject-related events.
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Provide extra lessons and tutoring support when needed.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
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BEd Degree OR
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BA/BSc + PGCE specializing in FET Phase Education.
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Honours degree in Education (advantageous).
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Minimum 3 years FET phase teaching experience.
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Strong knowledge of the IEB curriculum.
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Must be SACE-registered with a clear criminal record.
Skills & Competencies
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Strong facilitation and learner engagement skills.
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Excellent planning, organisational, and time-management abilities.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital learning tools.
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Effective communication (written and verbal).
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Strong problem-solving and report-writing skills.
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Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and participate in school activities.
Additional Information
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Curro is an equal-opportunity employer; preference is given to EE candidates.
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Application requires:
✔ Comprehensive CV
✔ Copies of qualifications
✔ SACE registration -
Closing date: 30 November 2025.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; if no response is received within two weeks of the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful.