Junior School Novice Teacher Vacancies – January 2026 (2026 Novice Programme Internship)

Closing Date: 8 August 2025
Location: Melrose, Johannesburg, South Africa


School

Kingsmead College (Girls’ Independent School)


Overview

Kingsmead College invites aspiring educators to apply for Novice Teacher positions in the Junior School, beginning January 2026. This opportunity is ideal for student teachers who are passionate about education and are seeking practical experience within a dynamic, inclusive learning environment for girls.


Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be registered with a Higher Education Institution, studying toward a professional teaching qualification

  • Have a provisional SACE number

  • Be computer literate

  • Demonstrate a commitment to girls’ education

  • Be able to support teaching and learning through classroom routines, planning, and individual learning support

  • Show initiative, curiosity, and commitment to professional growth

  • Be open to mentorship and collaborative learning

  • Embrace the ethos and values of Kingsmead College

  • Work inclusively and respectfully in diverse environments


Key Responsibilities

  • Support lead teachers with lesson planning, classroom management, and student engagement

  • Assist with individualised learning and academic support

  • Participate in professional development and receive coaching

  • Contribute to the daily life and values of Kingsmead College


Application Process

To apply, please complete the Novice Teacher Vacancy form available via Kingsmead College’s official website.
📅 Deadline for submission: 8 August 2025
📬 Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from the school by 20 September 2025, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.


Equal Opportunity & POPIA Compliance

Kingsmead College is an Equal Opportunities Employer. In accordance with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act), all personal information will be handled with strict confidentiality and used solely for recruitment purposes.

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