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Foundation Phase Teacher (Grade 1)

How2Apply Talent Network

Brakpan, Gauteng

Temporary

Posted 1 day ago

Temporary Education & Teaching

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Job Description

Your subject, your classroom and learners who need you to believe in them: that's this faith-based independent school in Brakpan. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in Brakpan. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them
Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
Give extra lessons to learners who are falling behind
Keep learner profiles and a tidy teacher file for subject advisers
Teach your allocated classes and keep the pace of the ATP
Meet parents to discuss progress, behaviour and support plans

You'll need

Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
A B.Ed, or a degree plus PGCE, in the phase and subject you'll teach
Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)

Helpful, not essential

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

What's in it for you

Housing allowance for SGB and state-funded posts where it applies
Pension and medical aid for permanent posts
Paid SACE CPTD workshops

How to apply

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): police clearance issued in the last 6 months, certified copies of your teaching qualification and academic record plus two recent lesson plans you wrote yourself.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Brakpan; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

Put your SACE number, phase and subjects on the first line of your CV; heads sort applications by subject first.
Bring a short sample lesson to the interview; many schools ask you to teach for 15 minutes.