Intermediate Phase Teacher (Grade 5)

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Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract
Posted 2 hours ago
Contract Education & Teaching
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Job Description

An independent primary school in Ballito needs a teacher who can hold a class and lift the marks. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

Location: Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What your day looks like

  • Supervise break duty, sport or a cultural activity each term
  • Capture marks on SA-SAMS or the school's reporting platform before deadlines
  • Use data projectors, smartboards or tablets where the school has them
  • Meet parents to discuss progress, behaviour and support plans
  • Prepare Grade 12 learners for prelims and the NSC exams

You'll need

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

Extra points for

  • Experience with remedial or inclusive education
  • Experience marking for the NSC or IEB

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): two recent lesson plans you wrote yourself, SACE registration certificate 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

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

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 TypeContract
LocationBallito, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryEducation & Teaching
Experience4+ years
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date12 December 2026
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