First Additional Language Teacher
Quick answer
SPARK Schools is hiring an in-office First Additional Language Teacher in Blue Downs, Western Cape, paying R 20,808 per month to deliver high-quality, blended learning instruction in IsiXhosa.
- Role
- First Additional Language Teacher
- Organization
- SPARK Schools
- Location
- Blue Downs, Western Cape Region
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- R 20,808.00 per month cost to company
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
SPARK Schools is seeking a dedicated First Additional Language Teacher for their Blue Downs campus in the Western Cape. The role involves delivering engaging, blended learning lessons in IsiXhosa and fostering a supportive, high-achieving classroom culture. Educators will collaborate with grade-level partners, administer student assessments, and participate in ongoing professional development. This position is ideal for both newly qualified and experienced educators committed to social impact through innovative education.
What you'll do
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons in IsiXhosa using a blended learning model.
- Lead weekly Social Emotional Learning (SEL) circles for students.
- Administer assessments and analyze data to track and drive student progress.
- Collaborate with grade-level partners to develop individualized learning plans.
- Maintain professional communication with colleagues, parents, and stakeholders.
What it takes
- B.Ed. degree or PGCE in Foundation Phase with IsiXhosa as a medium of instruction.
- Certification through the South African Council of Educators (SACE).
- Full fluency in both English and IsiXhosa.
- Possession of a clear and clean criminal record.
- Commitment to SPARK Schools values: Service, Persistence, Achievement, Responsibility, and Kindness.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Performance-based annual bonuses and increases, above-average annual leave, life/disability/funeral cover, employee wellness support, educational support and study leave, and employee discount on school fees.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this teaching position located?
This role is based at the SPARK Blue Downs campus in the Western Cape region.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position offers a salary of R 20,808 per month, structured as a cost-to-company package.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a B.Ed. or PGCE, possess SACE certification, have a clean criminal record, and be fluent in both English and IsiXhosa.
Are recently qualified teachers eligible to apply?
Yes, SPARK Schools explicitly encourages recently qualified educators, as well as experienced teachers, to apply for this position.
How to apply
Apply directly on SPARK Schools's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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