Afrikaans First Language Teacher (Grades 10–12)

SUMMARY:
Afrikaans First Language Teacher (Grades 10–12)
Location: Germiston
Position Type: Full-time

Are you a passionate Afrikaans First Language educator who takes pride in shaping confident, high-achieving learners? A well-established school in Germiston is seeking a dedicated, qualified, and experienced teacher to join its academic team and make a meaningful impact at senior high school level.

This is an excellent opportunity for an educator who is committed to academic excellence, learner development, and delivering outstanding results in the NSC examinations.

POSITION INFO:
Role Purpose
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Afrikaans First Language to Grades 10, 11, and 12, delivering high-quality instruction aligned with the CAPS curriculum, and preparing learners for internal assessments and the NSC examinations.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Teach Afrikaans First Language to Grades 10–12
• Plan, prepare, and present engaging CAPS-aligned lessons
• Set, mark, moderate, and manage assessments and examinations
• Accurately and timeously mark internal and exam scripts
• Prepare learners for NSC examinations and monitor academic progress
• Maintain accurate learner records, reports, and assessment schedules
• Participate in staff meetings, subject meetings, and parent engagements
• Contribute positively to the school’s academic culture, values, and ethos

• Recognised teaching qualification (BEd or PGCE)
• Afrikaans First Language proficiency (spoken and written)
• Minimum 5 years’ teaching experience at high school level
• Proven experience teaching Grades 10–12
• Strong knowledge of the CAPS curriculum and assessment requirements
• Experience in marking formal assessments and examinations

• Strong classroom management abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Effective organisational and time-management skills
• Passion for learner development and academic excellence
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team