INTERMEDIATE PHASE TEACHER (Grade 4 & 5)

Kat River Valley Preparatory School in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, is inviting applications for an Intermediate Phase Teacher (Grade 4 & 5).


Quick Info

  • Location: Kat River Valley Preparatory School, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape
  • Position Type: Permanent
  • Reporting Line: Admin Office
  • Closing Date: 30 April 2026

About Kat River Valley Preparatory School

Kat River Valley Preparatory School is an educational oasis on a citrus farm, just 5km outside Fort Beaufort. For 25 years we’ve provided a happy, nurturing learning environment from Pre-Primary to Grade 7, following the CAPS curriculum for Grades 1–7. We’re a close-knit team that values collaboration, growth, and a love of learning. Learn more about us on our About page and watch our Vision Video.

We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Intermediate Phase Teacher to join our team. This vacancy is part of our ongoing effort to support excellent teaching across the curriculum and to foster a supportive, sports‑friendly school culture. This role is a shining opportunity for anyone who wants to contribute to sparks vacancies in a small, community-focused school.


Purpose of the Role

The Intermediate Phase Teacher will plan and deliver high-quality lessons for Grade 4 and 5, contribute to a collaborative teaching environment, and support school programmes including sport coaching when required. The role supports student development within the CAPS framework and aims to create a positive, engaging classroom culture.


Key Responsibilities

Classroom Teaching

  • Deliver engaging lessons aligned to the CAPS curriculum
  • Assess and track student progress, providing timely feedback

Collaboration & Administration

  • Work closely with colleagues to plan cross-curricular activities
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to reporting

Coaching & Community

  • Assist with sport coaching as needed
  • Engage with parents and the wider school community to support learner development

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Intermediate Phase teaching qualification

Experience

  • Registered with SACE
  • Police Clearance
  • Knowledge of CAPS curriculum
  • Computer literate

Competencies

  • Ability to work well within a team
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Willingness to assist with sport coaching
  • Professional Driving Permit

Remuneration & Benefits

  • Friendly, supportive working environment
  • Opportunity to coach sport and contribute to school life
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Term 2 start date with secure employment

Application Process

How to Apply: Please email your CV to the Admin Office at admin@katvalleyprep.co.za with attention to Dhillen (Intermediate Phase Teacher). For more information, visit our website or check our Facebook page.


Legal & Privacy

PIPA/POPIA disclaimer: Kat River Valley Preparatory School will protect personal information and use it only for recruitment, selection, and reporting purposes. By submitting your application, you acknowledge this disclaimer. The school reserves the right not to fill this position.


Note: This posting is for a role aimed at strengthening our teaching team. We will respond to all applications; if you have not heard from us by the specified closing date, please assume your application was not successful on this occasion.

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