Head of Foundation Phase

Closing Date: 30 September 2025
Location: Orange Farm, South Africa
Starting Date: January 2026
Institution: Masibambane College
📧 Email Applications to: headmaster@masibambanecollege.co.za
🌐 Website: www.masibambanecollege.co.za

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education (Foundation Phase) / PGCE or equivalent NQF Level

  • At least 3 years’ experience at management level

  • Full-time Foundation Phase teaching experience

  • SACE registered

Skills and Competencies

  • Extensive knowledge of the CAPS Curriculum (Foundation Phase)

  • Understanding of Department of Education procedures and expectations

  • Strong grasp of educational best practice

  • Ability to implement and manage academic policy and procedure effectively

  • Outstanding organisational, administrative, and leadership skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with staff, parents, and learners

  • Energetic, enthusiastic, and able to show initiative

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

  • Willingness to be involved in all aspects of school life

  • Team player with collaborative spirit

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide effective leadership to Foundation Phase academic staff

  • Serve as part of the School’s Executive Management Team

  • Manage Foundation Phase operations, budgets, and infrastructure

  • Promote and support teachers’ professional development

  • Ensure learner wellness and maintain a safe teaching and learning environment

  • Promote and uphold the ethos, mission, and vision of the College

Application Process

Interested applicants who meet the criteria must submit:

  • Letter of Application

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Names of three contactable referees

📧 Send applications to: headmaster@masibambanecollege.co.za

⚠️ Important Notes

  • The privacy requirements of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) will be observed.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • The School reserves the right not to make an appointment.

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