Foundation Phase Teacher (Grade 1)

How2Apply Talent Network
Boksburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 8 hours ago
Full-time Education & Teaching
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Job Description

Your subject, your classroom and learners who need you to believe in them: that's this low-fee private school in Boksburg. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

The work is in Boksburg, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What your day looks like

  • Set, mark and moderate formal assessment tasks for the term
  • Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams
  • Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
  • Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
  • Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct

What you need

  • A B.Ed, or a degree plus PGCE, in the phase and subject you'll teach
  • Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
  • At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice
  • Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
  • Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase
  • Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)

Nice if you have

  • Experience marking for the NSC or IEB
  • Experience with remedial or inclusive education
  • Comfortable with Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams for homework

What's in it for you

  • Fee discount for your own children at independent schools
  • Paid SACE CPTD workshops
  • Pension and medical aid for permanent posts
  • School holidays in line with the school calendar

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Boksburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: police clearance issued in the last 6 months plus certified copies of your teaching qualification and academic record.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 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 Boksburg.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Add your matric results or pass rates for your classes if they improved; hard numbers beat adjectives.
  • Bring a short sample lesson to the interview; many schools ask you to teach for 15 minutes.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBoksburg, Gauteng
CategoryEducation & Teaching
Experience8+ years
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date17 November 2026
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