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ERONGOSIG PRIMARY SCHOOL IN USAKOS HAS THE FOLLOWING TEACHING POST:

Job Summary

Type: full-time
Location: Windhoek
Category: Education
Closing Date: 2026-08-05

Requirements

A recognized 3-year tertiary teaching qualification on NQF Level 6. OR an appropriate recognized 3-year tertiary non-teaching qualification (or equivalent) on NQF Level 6 in relation to the subject to be taught plus a 1-year teaching qualification. OR an appropriate recognized 3-year tertiary qualification (or equivalent) on NQF Level 6 plus a recognized trade test plus 1-year teaching qualification.
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How to Apply

Phone: 064-530280
Address: The Regional Director, Erongo Regional Council, Directorate of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Human Resource Department, Private Bag 5024, Swakopmund

About the Company

Erongosig Primary School is a cornerstone educational institution located in Swakopmund, Namibia. It serves as a vital community pillar, offering foundational primary education to children within the Erongo Region. As a public school, it plays a crucial role in the Namibian education system, providing accessible learning opportunities for local youth. The school is dedicated to delivering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future academic and life challenges. It consistently strives to foster a supportive and engaging learning environment, thereby contributing significantly to the development of Namibia's future generations.

Nurturing young minds for a brighter future in Swakopmund.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the essential qualifications and certifications required to teach Afrikaans to Grades 4-7 in Namibia?

A relevant Bachelor's degree in Education (B.Ed) or a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) with a specialization in Afrikaans is typically required. Registration with the Namibian Teaching Council (NTC) is mandatory for all educators in Namibia.

What does a typical day look like for an Afrikaans teacher for Grades 4-7 at a Namibian primary school?

Daily tasks involve preparing and delivering engaging Afrikaans lessons, assessing student progress, and maintaining classroom discipline. Teachers also participate in extracurricular activities, parent-teacher meetings, and school development initiatives.

What are the key aspects of the work culture and professional expectations for teachers in Namibian primary schools?

Namibian schools emphasize community involvement, respect for cultural diversity, and a strong commitment to student well-being. Teachers are expected to be punctual, dedicated, and collaborative within the school environment.

What are the common career progression opportunities for a primary school teacher in Namibia?

Experienced teachers can progress to roles such as Head of Department, Senior Teacher, or School Principal. Professional development courses and further specialization can also open doors to educational leadership or curriculum development roles within the Ministry of Education.

What kind of benefits package can a teacher expect to receive in a Namibian primary school?

Standard benefits usually include annual leave, sick leave, and maternity leave as per Namibian labour laws. Most schools, especially government or government-subsidized ones, offer access to medical aid and a pension fund.

What should I include in my application, and what do Namibian schools typically look for when hiring teachers?

Your application should include a detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications, and a cover letter highlighting your experience and passion for teaching Afrikaans. Employers seek candidates with strong pedagogical skills, cultural sensitivity, and a clear criminal record.

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