Foundation Phase Teacher (Grade 1)

How2Apply Talent Network
Mogwase, North West
Contract
Posted 3 hours ago
Contract Education & Teaching
R18 000 – R28 750/month
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Job Description

Teach at a low-fee private school in Mogwase where your planning, marking and patience all count. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Home base is a low-fee private school on the Mogwase side of North West. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What you'll actually do

  • Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams
  • Handle classroom discipline with the school's code of conduct
  • Plan weekly lessons against the CAPS annual teaching plan
  • Give extra lessons to learners who are falling behind
  • Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them

What you need

  • Good spoken and written command of the language of teaching
  • Clear record on the National Register for Sex Offenders and a police clearance
  • Full SACE registration (provisional registration only for student or newly qualified teachers)
  • Sound knowledge of CAPS and the assessment policy for your phase
  • At least 1 year of classroom teaching, including teaching practice

Helpful, not essential

  • Coaching experience in a major school sport
  • Experience marking for the NSC or IEB
  • Experience with remedial or inclusive education

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: 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 8 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 Mogwase.

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Tips to get shortlisted

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

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Job details
SalaryR18 000 – R28 750/month
Job TypeContract
LocationMogwase, North West
CategoryEducation & Teaching
ExperienceEntry level
Posted23 October 2026
Closing Date28 November 2026
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