Grade 4 Primary School Teacher

Company Name: New Hanover Preparatory School
Location: New Hanover, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Closing Date: 21 September 2025
Job Type: Permanent
Work Level: Skilled
Salary: Market Related

Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons.

  • Differentiate instruction to meet various learning needs.

  • Assess and document students’ academic, social, and emotional progress.

  • Maintain discipline and a positive classroom environment.

  • Ensure high teaching standards through collaboration and peer observation.

Student Support

  • Promote student well-being and progress.

  • Provide extra lessons and academic support.

  • Communicate regularly with parents.

  • Conduct parent interviews twice a year and write detailed progress reports.

Professional Responsibilities

  • Attend school events, staff meetings, CPD, and training.

  • Contribute to school communications (newsletters, social media).

  • Mentor new or student teachers.

  • Assist in planning and running events (concerts, ceremonies).

Co-Curricular Involvement

  • Coach sports and supervise extracurricular activities.

  • Participate in clubs, cultural activities, and fundraising events.

General Duties

  • Maintain neat workspaces and follow professional dress code.

  • Hold or be willing to obtain a valid PDP license.

  • Follow the school’s Code of Conduct and leadership instructions.

  • Collaborate with support staff for students requiring accommodations.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: Bachelor of Primary Education (Foundation Phase).

  • Skills: Strong people, communication, and language skills.

  • Experience: 2–5 years teaching experience.

  • Special Requirement: Ability to teach German as an additional language.

Application Process

Applicants should submit the following to vacancies@newhanover.co.za:

  • Covering letter

  • Full Curriculum Vitae

  • Written testimonials and contact details of at least 3 referees

📍 Website: www.newhanover.co.za

⚠️ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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