English Home Language teacher
Royal Drakensberg Primary School is a small independent school, founded by God’s grace, in KZN’s magnificent Northern Drakensberg. Our aim is to create opportunities for every child to grow aware of their potential and to equip them to act on it. In the classroom, outdoors and in themselves, children are nurtured and encouraged to be their best. A solid academic program, our situation in one of SA’s most beautiful regions, and a dedicated team of staff ensure that children leaving Royal Drakensberg have a strong foundation on which to flourish.
Job requirements
Royal Drakensberg Primary School seeks a dynamic, experienced English Home Language teacher who is passionate about early learning and shares our mission of transforming rural spaces through quality education. The role includes opportunities to support community development and contribute to the growth of Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in the greater amaZizi Village.
The successful candidate will:
- Have at least three years’ teaching experience and a thorough knowledge of the primary school curriculum across its phases.
- Be creative, show initiative, work well in a team and seek opportunities to grow professionally.
- Have a strong interest in community development, particularly in strengthening ECD centres and supporting early learning beyond the school.
- Identify with and support the values of Royal Drakensberg Primary School.
- Communicate exceptionally well in spoken and written English and be computer literate.
Applicants must hold a recognised four-year teaching degree or PGCE, with literacy or English as a major, be registered with SACE, and have police clearance. An interest in the creative arts would be an advantage.
This position is available from 1 January 2027. Applicants must submit a comprehensive CV, at least one written reference and names of three traceable references to thobanin@royal-drakensberg.org.za
For more information please visit: http://www.royal-drakensberg.org.za
Closing Date: 30th October 2026
ISASA