AFRIKAANS TEACHER – Rosewood Academy

Typically a bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, plus a teaching diploma or certificate from the Ministry of Education, is required. Many schools also prefer a teaching qualification that includes a focus on Afrikaans as a second language.

Planning and delivering lessons in Afrikaans across various grade levels, assessing student progress, and providing feedback. Additionally, teachers often collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and participate in school meetings.

Teachers are expected to maintain punctuality, adhere to the school timetable, and uphold a respectful classroom environment. Professional development is encouraged, and teachers often engage in community outreach or extracurricular activities.

Experienced teachers can advance to senior teaching roles, curriculum coordinators, or department heads. Some may pursue administrative positions such as deputy head or head of school after additional training.

Full-time positions usually include annual leave, public holidays, and sick leave in line with Namibian labour law. Many schools also offer medical aid contributions, pension schemes, and professional development allowances.

Submit a tailored CV and cover letter highlighting teaching experience, language proficiency, and any relevant certifications. Employers value strong communication skills, classroom management experience, and a commitment to inclusive education.