Teacher – isiZulu

Company: ADvTECH (Crawford International – Bedfordview Preparatory)
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 05 September 2025
Date Posted: 02 September 2025
Start Date: 01 January 2026
Job Type: Permanent
Seniority Level: Associate
Industry: Education Management
Function: Education


Key Purpose Statement

To guide students in developing foundational and abstract thinking skills in isiZulu through engaging, inclusive, and future-focused learning practices. The teacher will foster a safe and supportive learning environment, build positive relationships, and continuously improve through personal reflection and professional development.


Key Responsibilities

Academic Delivery (40%)

  • Deliver engaging and differentiated isiZulu lessons in line with the Crawford International academic pillars

  • Integrate technology, 21st-century skills, and personalised learning into teaching

  • Collaborate with colleagues to plan and reflect on best practices

  • Create and maintain a dynamic, inspiring classroom environment

  • Participate in co-curricular activities and school events

Academic Assessment & Reporting (20%)

  • Continuously assess student progress and maintain updated academic records

  • Use data-driven methods to inform teaching and support student growth

  • Complete formal assessments, reports, and contribute to academic standardisation and moderation

  • Participate in IEB or school-level academic assessments and review processes

Student Behaviour Management (10%)

  • Establish classroom rules and foster a respectful learning culture

  • Mentor students and support their personal and emotional development

  • Identify and support learners with barriers to learning, referring where necessary

School Brand Ambassadorship (10%)

  • Promote the Crawford International ethos, DNA, and values

  • Represent the school at open days, exhibitions, and events

  • Support professional development of interns or new staff when required

  • Contribute to school publications, social media, and community outreach

Administration (10%)

  • Follow the academic timetable and fulfil planning, resource, and administrative duties

  • Maintain and monitor classroom inventories and equipment

  • Assist with substitution, excursions, and other school duties as needed

Health & Safety (10%)

  • Ensure classroom and playground safety

  • Provide first aid when necessary and report incidents accordingly

  • Raise awareness of safety, health, and social issues among students


Minimum Qualifications

  • Degree (NQF Level 6) plus PGCE or B.Ed. in Intermediate/Intersen, Senior, or Foundation Phase

  • Valid SACE registration and police clearance

  • Valid driver’s licence

  • Willingness to teach across multiple learning areas if required


Desired Qualifications

  • Honours degree in Education or isiZulu

  • IB PYP training or equivalent international teaching exposure

  • Training in global competencies, inquiry-based learning, or digital literacy tools


Minimum Experience

  • 3–5 years teaching experience (isiZulu preferred)

  • 1-year teaching internship may be considered at Principal’s discretion


Core Competencies

  • Strong planning and organisational skills

  • High emotional intelligence (EQ) and professionalism

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

  • Customer/student-centred approach

  • Ability to build collaborative relationships and guide others

  • Leadership potential for future growth within the school


For more information or to apply, visit:
🌐 Website: https://www.advtech.co.za
📍 Business Unit: Crawford International – Bedfordview Preparatory

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