Apprentice Teacher (Education)

TL;DR

Apprentice Teacher (Education): Delivering enquiry-based primary education lessons and supporting student academic excellence with an accent on student-centered learning and instructional technology. Focus on designing impactful lessons, coaching apprentice teachers, and implementing ongoing student assessments.

Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa (Onsite)

Company

hirify.global is a pan-African, independent network of schools offering high-quality, accessible education using a unique, enquiry-based learning approach.

What you will do

• Design and deliver impactful and engaging enquiry-based lessons supported by technology.
• Observe, coach, and serve as a model teacher for other Apprentice Teachers.
• Set ambitious academic goals for students and provide actionable feedback to ensure academic excellence.
• Conduct ongoing student progress assessments and adjust instructional techniques based on data.
• Collaborate with Deans and learning designers in weekly feedback and professional development meetings.
• Maintain regular communication with parents via email, telephone, and conferences.

Requirements

• Currently in 2nd or 3rd year of a Bachelor’s degree in Education (B.Ed).
• SACE registered (registration number and certificate required).
• Ability to lead a classroom independently with prior classroom experience.
• Valid Police Clearance (not older than 6 months).
• Valid ID copy/Passport and Work Permit (if applicable).

Nice to have

• Experience or understanding of Cambridge curriculum objectives.

Culture & Benefits

• High-growth environment with extensive investment in professional development and clear career pathways.
• Energetic and entrepreneurial culture that encourages creative and innovative ideas.
• Collaborative team-based environment focusing on mastery and continuous improvement.
• Supportive system of instructional coaching, daily reflections, and professional growth opportunities.