Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Ondangwa
- Category: Education
- Closing Date: 2026-07-31
Key Responsibilities
- Area of Specialisation: Junior Primary, grade 2: MoI Oshindonga
Requirements
- A recognized 3/4 year tertiary teaching qualification on NQF level 6/7
- OR An appropriate recognized 3/4 year tertiary non-teaching qualification or equivalent on NQF level 6/7 in relation to the school subject to be taught plus 1 year teaching qualification.
- OR An appropriate recognized 3/4 year tertiary qualification or equivalent on NQF level 6/7 plus a recognized trade test plus a 1 year teaching qualification.
- A completed government application form (156043) and a health questionnaire
- Certified copies of education qualifications and transcripts, including identity document
- Curriculum Vitae
- NQA accreditation certificate for foreign qualifications only
- Proof of Medium of Instruction if not stated in the qualification
Salary
N$ 204977 – 245851 / N$ 250767 – 299691
How to Apply
Address: Office of the Principal, Eheke Primary School, P.O. Box 2304, Ondangwa OR Eheke Circuit Office OR HR Office, Old Town Council buildings, Sam Nujoma Road, Oshakati
About the Company
Eheke Primary School is a cornerstone government educational institution situated in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia. Dedicated to foundational learning, it provides essential primary education to children from Eheke village and its surrounding rural communities. The school is committed to fostering academic growth, preparing its learners for future educational pathways. By delivering quality instruction, Eheke Primary School plays a crucial role in developing the next generation of Namibian citizens. It significantly contributes to the socio-educational upliftment of its local community in Namibia.
Nurturing young minds in Namibia's Ohangwena Region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific qualifications and language proficiency are typically required for a Junior Primary Grade 2 teacher position with Oshindonga as the Medium of Instruction in Namibia?
You would generally need a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Primary Education from a recognized Namibian institution. Crucially, demonstrated fluency and teaching competency in Oshindonga are essential for this specific role.
What are the common day-to-day responsibilities for a Grade 2 teacher at a Namibian primary school?
Daily tasks involve planning and delivering engaging lessons according to the national Grade 2 curriculum, primarily in Oshindonga. This also includes managing classroom behaviour, assessing student progress, and communicating with parents and guardians.
What is the typical work culture and what are the expectations for primary school teachers within the Namibian public education system?
Teachers are expected to be dedicated to student development, adhere strictly to the national curriculum, and often engage with the local community. A professional demeanor, punctuality, and commitment to ongoing professional development are highly valued.
What are the realistic career progression opportunities for a primary school teacher in Namibia?
Teachers can progress to senior teacher roles, become a Head of Department, or pursue leadership positions such as Deputy Principal or Principal within the public school system. Further specialization or professional development courses can also open new avenues.
What typical benefits package can a teacher expect when employed at a public primary school in Namibia?
Public sector teachers in Namibia generally receive benefits such as membership to a government medical aid scheme (e.g., PSEMAS), a pension fund, and various types of leave including annual, sick, and maternity leave. These benefits are standardized across the public service.
What should I emphasize in my application, and what do Namibian school employers generally look for in a primary teacher candidate?
Employers seek candidates with relevant teaching qualifications, practical classroom experience, and a strong command of the specified medium of instruction, Oshindonga. Demonstrating commitment to child-centered learning and community engagement will strengthen your application.
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