English Home Language Teacher (Senior Phase)

How2Apply Talent Network
eMalahleni, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Education & Teaching
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Job Description

Teach at a public high school in eMalahleni where your planning, marking and patience all count. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

This post is eMalahleni-based, with most of your time spent at a public high school.

What you'll actually do

  • Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
  • Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them
  • Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
  • Meet parents to discuss progress, behaviour and support plans
  • Plan weekly lessons against the CAPS annual teaching plan

You'll need

  • A B.Ed, or a degree plus PGCE, in the phase and subject you'll teach
  • You can manage a class of 35 or more without losing control
  • Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
  • Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)
  • Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
  • At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice

Extra points for

  • Coaching experience in a major school sport
  • Experience marking for the NSC or IEB
  • Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework

What's in it for you

  • Fee discount for your own children at independent schools
  • Pension and medical aid for permanent posts
  • Housing allowance for SGB and state-funded posts where it applies
  • Paid SACE CPTD workshops

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): police clearance issued in the last 6 months plus certified copies of your teaching qualification and academic record.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around eMalahleni.

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How to stand out

  • Mention the extra-murals you can run, as smaller schools often choose the teacher who can also coach.
  • Add your matric results or pass rates for your classes if they improved; hard numbers beat adjectives.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationeMalahleni, Mpumalanga
CategoryEducation & Teaching
Experience3+ years
Posted6 November 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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