Grade R Teacher

A well-established training provider is looking for an experienced Grade R Teacher to join the team in Polokwane. The position calls for someone who combines technical ability with a strong work ethic.

It is a busy, practical environment where no two days look quite the same. This is a stable position with long-term prospects for committed candidates. We look forward to receiving applications from candidates who meet the criteria.

A commitment to learner development and educational standards is essential.

• Participate in departmental and whole-school meetings, contributing to curriculum development and sharing best practices.
• Supervise learners during break times, extramural activities, and school outings, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Fulfil administrative duties such as maintaining the class register, preparing resources, and managing classroom supplies and equipment.
• Engage in ongoing professional development activities including workshops and self-study to stay current with teaching methodologies.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that engage learners, promote critical thinking, and align with curriculum learning outcomes.
• Provide regular and constructive feedback to learners on their performance, identifying areas of strength and opportunities for improvement.
• Create and maintain a positive and disciplined classroom atmosphere conducive to learning and respectful of all learners.

• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also taking initiative and working independently when required.
• Excellent classroom management skills with ability to maintain discipline and create a respectful and productive learning environment.
• A recognised teaching qualification such as a Bachelor of Education degree or Postgraduate Certificate in Education from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of two to three years of teaching experience in the relevant phase or subject area within a similar school environment.
• Thorough knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks applicable to the specific grade level or subject area.
• Registration with the South African Council for Educators and a valid SACE certificate in good standing.