St Stithians College is looking for Senior Afrikaans FAL Teacher – closing date is 21 of November 2025
St Stithians College is a proudly South African school, embracing diversity and offering a distinctive educational experience. Founded as a Methodist Church School, our Christian spirituality is central to our identity. Our College consists of primary and secondary boys’ and girls’ schools, together with a co-educational junior primary school. We are an independent, non-profit institution located on an expansive green campus in Sandton, Johannesburg. In addition, St Stithians incorporates Kamoka Bush School near Modimolle, and the Thandulwazi Maths & Science Academy on our Campus. As a College, we are intent on Inspiring Excellence and Making a World of Difference.
BOYS’ COLLEGE
St Stithians Boys’ College is a leading South African boys’ school, which constantly strives for excellence in providing a relevant and rigorous education, and for best practice in the education of boys. As a Methodist school, we have a conscious focus on the “Saints Honour”, namely to ‘Honour God, Honour others and Honour self”.
Our “seven pillars” support the life of every boy at the Boys’ College: academics, sport, culture, community service, leadership, outdoor education and spirituality. Through these pillars, we encourage each boy to realise his maximum potential as a citizen of significance of this school and in our country, in a stimulating and safe environment.
Our mission, purpose and passion is to walk the path towards manhood with our boys, and support them as they emerge as “great young men”, ready to serve, lead, contribute and make a difference in our world and in the lives of others.
SENIOR AFRIKAANS FAL TEACHER
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced individuals who believe they have the required skills and competencies to take on this position. St Stithians Boys’ College is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Afrikaans FAL Teacher to join our innovative Afrikaans Department. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young minds, cultivate a lasting appreciation for the language, and contribute meaningfully to a collegial environment committed to continuous improvement and academic excellence. This position will be available from April 2026.
The requirements for this position are:
- A suitable professional teaching qualification from a recognised institution and a minimum of 5 years relevant educational experience which includes teaching of Afrikaans Grade 8 to Grade 12
- Previous experience in an IEB school would be an advantage, as would experience in IEB Matric marking
- Willingness to embrace rapid changes in education and the ability to integrate IT into teaching and learning
- Openness to engage in professional development opportunities
- To play a role in developing curriculum, mentoring younger teachers, and participating in enrichment initiatives
- Insight of curriculum knowledge and best practice in Afrikaans FAL
- A proven record of excellence in teaching, assessment, and curriculum innovation
- A high level of organisational and administrative skills and commitment to team teaching in a busy department
- The ability to create and sustain relationships, and to mentor students in a boys’ school environment
- A passion for teaching and the proven ability to create a positive learning environment and to motivate and inspire learners to flourish as skilled and agile learners
- A willingness to work within the values, Christian ethos and mission of the College as well as to participate in the broader life of the school, including extra murals
- Proof of registration with SACE supported by a sexual offender’s clearance certificate
To apply please click on the following link before the closing date of 21 November 2025
https://stithianjobs.mcidirecthire.com
Applications received via email will not be considered. Applications must be done via the link above only.
St Stithians College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes appointments within the context of its transformation imperatives
The College reserves the right not to proceed with this post. Applications are invited from South African citizens. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or appointment and failure to meet the minimum requirements of the advertised post will result in applications automatically disqualifying themselves from consideration.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
St Stithians College is unwavering in its commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We have a suite of robust policies and procedures, regularly reviewed and updated, to ensure a safe, secure, and positive environment where all students can thrive. If you are successful, you will be expected to adhere to and actively contribute to these safeguarding practices.
St Stithians College, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.
