isiXhosa Teacher for Grades 8 to 12

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A private educational institution in Cape Town is seeking an isiXhosa Teacher for Grades 8 to 12, starting 1st January 2026. Candidates must hold appropriate teaching qualifications, be SACE registered, and have an understanding of Waldorf pedagogy. Enthusiasm for teaching high school students and a collaborative approach are essential. The closing date for applications is 2nd December 2025.

Qualifications

• Must have appropriate teaching qualifications for isiXhosa and be SACE registered.
• Must demonstrate an understanding of Waldorf education and enthusiasm for teaching.
• Must be able to work as part of a dynamic team and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Teach isiXhosa up to and including Grade 12 CAPS curriculum.
• Engage and inspire high school students.
• Contribute to a team-focused educational environment.

Skills

Teaching qualifications

Understanding of Waldorf education

Enthusiasm for teaching high school students

Ability to work in a team

Creativity and initiative

Education

SACE registration

Job description

The Constantia Waldorf School is seeking an

isiXhosa Teacher for Grades 8 to 12

Starting:1st January 2026.

The successful applicant should be able to teach isiXhosa up to and including the Grade 12 CAPS curriculum.

The successful applicant must meet the following criteria:

• Have the appropriate teaching qualifications for the relevant subjects and be SACE registered.
• Have some understanding of and interest in Waldorf education and anthroposophy, and a willingness to subscribe to the Waldorf pedagogy of the school. In-service training in our approach is mandatory for teachers who are new to our system.
• Have enthusiasm for teaching High School students.
• Be able to work as part of a dynamic team.
• Be able to take the initiative and work creatively.

Please include in your application all other subjects you are able to teach, as well as other interests you have that may be relevant to a teaching post in our school.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 2 December 2025

Only short‑listed candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us by Thursday, 4 December 2025, your application can be considered unsuccessful. Constantia Waldorf School reserves the right not to fill the above position.

Constantia Waldorf School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. Prospective employees are obliged to confirm prior to employment that they have not been convicted of a sexual and/or criminal offence by providing the following current certificates: Criminal Clearance, Sexual Offenders Clearance, and Child Protection Clearance.

Constantia Waldorf School, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act), will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants in this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information, but it will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.

Closing Date 02/12/2025 Constantia Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa