Afrikaans FAL Teacher (Grade 8–12) – Oakhill School

Closing Date: 13 October 2025
Commencement Date: 1 January 2026
Location: Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
Company/Institution: Oakhill School (Independent Co-Educational Day School)

About the School

Oakhill School, located in the scenic town of Knysna on the Garden Route, is an independent co-educational day school with an excellent academic reputation and a consistent 100% IEB pass rate.

Position Details

Oakhill seeks to appoint a vibrant and energetic Afrikaans First Additional Language Teacher (Grades 8–12) in the College to join its dynamic academic team.

Minimum Requirements

Proven academic record with appropriate teaching qualifications and experience.
Experience teaching Afrikaans FAL at Grade 8–12 level (Matric marking advantageous).
Valid SACE accreditation.
Passion for teaching Afrikaans with excellent subject knowledge.
Ability to maintain high academic standards and implement interventions when needed.
Skilled in handling diverse classroom needs and fostering critical thinking.
Innovative in using technology and varied teaching methods to enhance learning.
Strong organisational and administrative skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within an academic team.
Experience in creating meaningful and challenging assessments.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with students, parents, and staff.
Willingness to contribute actively to the school’s co-curricular programme.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and covering letter via the Google Form link:
🔗 Apply Online

🌐 School Website: Oakhill School

Important Notes

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
If you have not heard back by 20 October 2025, your application should be considered unsuccessful.
Oakhill reserves the right not to fill this position.
Prospective employees must confirm that they have no record of sexual or criminal offences by submitting:
- Criminal Clearance Certificate
- Sexual Offenders Clearance Certificate
- Child Protection Clearance Certificate
In line with POPIA, Oakhill will protect applicants’ personal information, using it only for recruitment and selection processes.