Intermediate Phase Teacher
Commencement Date: January 2027
RIVERVIEW PREPARATORY SCHOOL, A CO-ED INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN, ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL, SITUATED IN MALELANE, BORDERING ON THE KRUGER PARK, INVITES SUITABLE APPLICANTS TO APPLY FOR THE KEY POSITION OF INTERMEDIATE PHASE TEACHER.
QUALIFICATION:
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A degree or suitable teaching qualification
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Proof of registration with the South African Council for Educators (SACE)
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Experience in Teaching Afrikaans First Additional Language (FAL)
ROLE OVERVIEW:
Head up and oversee the teaching of Afrikaans FAL from Gr 1 – 7 and will include teaching Afrikaans to more than one grade. Candidate to have experience teaching other academic subjects within the intermediate phase and has proven track record thereof.
The Successful candidate will oversee effective teaching, learning and assessments practices to ensure strong educational outcomes for our pupils in Afrikaans First Additional Language (FAL) within our school.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Develop and implement strategies adding to the existing Afrikaans FAL and instructional programmes at our school.
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Ensure that teaching, assessment and moderation practices meet the required standards and expectations according to the curriculum.
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Provide guidance, mentoring and support to Afrikaans FAL teachers in delivering high-quality instruction and assessments.
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Lead and facilitate professional development for Afrikaans FAL teachers.
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Monitor pupil performance and assessment data and identify areas for improvement within the Afrikaans department.
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Engage constructively with parents and the broader school community to promote Afrikaans FAL development, communication skills and cultural appreciation.
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To remain informed of current educational trends and best practice in Afrikaans FAL education
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Foster a collaborative, inclusive and accountable departmental culture among staff and pupils
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Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
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Be energetic, committed and creative.
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Must be prepared to play a full and active role in the co-curricular life of the school and have the ability to coach a variety of sports.
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Strong Leadership, communication and organisational skills.
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Support the Christian ethos of the school
Submit the following documents to head@riverviewprep.org by Friday 6th November 2026.
A Covering Letter, police clearance & national register for sexual offenders’ clearance, written testimonials and contact details of at least three references and your latest Curriculum Vitae.
An application will not automatically guarantee an interview, and only short-listed candidates will be interviewed.
If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the deadline, it can be assumed that the application was unsuccessful.
Riverview Preparatory School, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognizing and accepting this disclaimer.
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