101 Language Arts Teacher jobs in South Africa

johannesburg campus middle school social studies and language arts teacher

R250000 - R400000 Y American International School of Johannesburg

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Middle School Social Studies and Language Arts Teacher

CAMPUS: Johannesburg Campus | SUPERVISOR: Middle School Principal | START DATE: 01 August 2026 |

POSTING DATE: 13 October 2025 | CLOSING DATE: 31 January 2026

Inspire Learning to Build Our Better World. At the American International School of Johannesburg (AISJ), we are committed to providing an exceptional education that empowers global citizens to fulfill their future purpose. Our vision is to inspire learning to build a better world. We seek a dedicated and passionate professional who aligns with our commitment to excellence and believes in the transformative power of education. Every team member is crucial in creating a supportive and nurturing learning environment. At AISJ, we value every employee as a learner and expect them to embody and support the AISJ Portrait of Learner (Resilience , Mindful , Thinker , Globally Connected , Curious , Contributor ) through their work. We are dedicated to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion within our school community.

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Position Overview

This position is a full-time assignment teaching Middle School Social Studies and Language Arts. The Middle School Social Studies and Language Arts Teacher is responsible for delivering integrated instruction across the disciplines of history, geography, civics, economics, literature, writing, and language arts. This position develops an engaging, standards-aligned curriculum that fosters students' critical thinking, communication, and cultural awareness. The teacher creates an inclusive learning environment that empowers students to become knowledgeable, globally connected citizens. Our Social Studies program uses the C-3 Framework Summary of standards (Grades 6-8) and our Language Arts program uses the Common Core Curriculum Standards.

This position requires a commitment to the AISJ Portrait of a Learner, modeling the same dispositions we are developing in our students in your own practice. You will collaborate with colleagues in Impact Teams and Professional Learning Networks during our dedicated Professional Growth and Collaboration Time (PGCT) on Wednesdays from 2:00 - 4:00 PM to ensure a consistent and high-quality learning experience for all students.

The Middle School operates on an 8-period rotating block schedule, and teachers are assigned to teach 6 of 8 blocks. Each Middle School Teacher is also responsible for an Eagle Forum cohort, which is integral to the Middle School experience as well as participating in our FLEX and Club programme.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Secondary license or certification for teaching Social Studies/Language Arts
  • Bachelor or higher Language Arts (or similar) or Social Sciences
  • Bachelor of Education or higher
  • Masters degree desireable

Preferred Experience:

  • Successful experience designing and implementing curriculum using the C-3 Standards and Common Core Curriculum Standards
  • Concept-Based Curriculum Design / Inquiry Based Learning
  • Understanding and experience with MTSS
  • CASEL - SEL Framework knowledge and understanding
  • Adaptive Schools Training
  • Experience with Integration of ISTE Technology Standards
  • First aid / Mental Health First Aid / CPR training
  • Coaching, service learning, and club facilitation experience

Teacher Competencies

Planning for Learning

  • Curriculum Design: Creates personalized, challenging learning sequences that build on prior knowledge while ensuring knowledge transfer and regular reflection opportunities.
  • Collaborative Planning: Partners across disciplines and specialties to create cohesive learning experiences
  • that connect global contexts while anticipating student needs.
  • Inquiry-Based Learning: Designs flexible conceptual units that honor student choice, pace, and multiple pathways to demonstrate understanding.

Maximizing Teacher Efficacy

  • Student Agency & Critical Thinking Creates self-directed learners who think critically, set goals, and drive their own learning journey.
  • Research-Based Instructional Excellence Implements proven teaching strategies that adapt to individual student needs through continuous assessment and adjustment.
  • Connected Learning Design Weaves together global perspectives, real-world applications, and cross-disciplinary connections to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Collaborative Leadership Builds a learning community where students develop leadership skills through structured collaboration and personalized engagement.

Reflecting as Practitioners

  • Student Agency: Builds student capacity for self-assessment through modeling, tools, and targeted feedback that drives individual growth.
  • Data-Informed Practice: Analyzes student achievement data to align curriculum, refine teaching strategies, and measure instructional effectiveness.
  • Professional Growth: Engages in collaborative reflection and data analysis with colleagues to continuously improve teaching practices and student outcomes.

Promoting Relationships, Community, & Culture

  • Builds strong community-school partnerships and actively participates in community initiatives to enrich the learning environment.
  • Adapts teaching practices by staying informed of educational and societal changes while understanding each learner's unique cultural background, learning style, and needs.
  • Creates an inclusive learning environment that embraces diversity, challenges stereotypes, and connects
  • learning to students' real-world experiences and cultural contexts.
  • Fosters a growth mindset by encouraging calculated risk-taking and developing students' autonomy, personal responsibility, and ownership of learning.

All community members are expected to be committed to the AISJ Community Principles.

  • We are better when we act together.
  • Our differences make us stronger.
  • Every voice counts.
  • Every voice matters.
  • Every team needs individuals.
  • Every individual needs a team.

Work Hours: Monday through Friday one hundred and eighty-eight) days per school year

APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply, please complete the electronic form (Click here). Information captured will be securely stored and used for a reference check on the candidate's compatibility. AISJ reserves the right to appoint the strongest candidate before the closing date if required.

SAFEGUARDING & CHILD PROTECTION

AISJ maintains robustchild protection policies to ensure a safe, secure, and caring environment for our students. All employees must undergo criminal background checks, attend annual training, and sign a safeguarding agreement.

PRIVACY

By submitting your CV, you consent to AISJ processing your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy, accessible atAISJ Privacy Policy, and under the Protection of Personal Information Act of 2013.

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English Teacher

Polokwane, Limpopo R200000 - R250000 Y Zentivio

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Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an English Teacher based in Polokwane. The English Teacher will be responsible for creating and implementing lesson plans, teaching English to students, and monitoring their progress. The role includes preparing educational materials, conducting assessments, and engaging students in interactive learning experiences. The English Teacher will also participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and collaborate with other educators to ensure a cohesive educational environment.

Qualifications

  • English Teaching and Teaching skills
  • Experience in creating and implementing Lesson Planning
  • Strong Communication skills and ability to engage with students
  • Background in Education and ability to support student learning
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field
  • Relevant teaching certification
  • Experience in a classroom setting is preferred
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English Teacher

Middelburg, Mpumalanga R180000 - R250000 Y Advius (Pty) Ltd

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We are seeking a passionate and qualified 
English Teacher
 to join our dynamic team and teach 
Grade 12
learners in the 
FET Phase
. The ideal candidate will be committed to academic excellence, learner development, and innovative teaching practices aligned with the CAPS curriculum.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach English Home Language or First Additional Language to Grade 12 learners.
  • Prepare learners for final examinations with a focus on comprehension, literature, and writing skills.
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans and assessments.
  • Monitor and report on learner progress and academic performance.
  • Create a supportive and disciplined classroom environment.
  • Participate in school activities, meetings, and professional development initiatives.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor of Education (BEd) in Senior and FET Phase or equivalent qualification with PGCE.
  • Specialization in English.
  • Minimum 2–3 years teaching experience at FET level, preferably Grade 12.
  • Registered with SACE (South African Council for Educators).
  • Strong command of the English language and curriculum knowledge.

Preferred Skills & Attributes

  • Experience with CAPS, IEB, or Cambridge curriculum.
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • Ability to integrate technology into teaching.
  • Passion for literature and learner development.
  • Team player with a growth mindset.
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English Teacher

Basadi Ke Bokamoso

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REQUIREMENTS:

WILLING TO WORK IN VIETNAM

SUBMIT HEAD AND SHOULDER PHOTO WITH CV

Matric

Diploma/Degree an adavantage

If no teaching qualification an TEFL level 3 certificate a must

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R25 000,00 - R28 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

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English Teacher

R400000 - R600000 Y Genuine School

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Responsibilities:

  • Teach to students in an engaging, interactive, and bilingual environment.
  • Plan and deliver lessons aligned with the curriculum, ensuring student progress through assessments and feedback.
  • Maintain academic records, update lesson plans, and use Microsoft Teams for documentation and communication.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school meetings, projects, and professional development activities.
  • Engage with families and students, attending parent-teacher meetings when required.

Your key skills at a glance:

  • Online teaching passionate
  • Very creative and autonomous
  • Team player with a collaborative spirit
  • Experience using digital tools and online learning platforms.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Adaptability to different teaching methodologies and student needs.

Requirements

You're our perfect candidate if:

  • You have a degree in languages, English or related.
  • 1+ years of teaching experience.
  • You are a fluent English speaker.
  • You believe in alternative teaching methods, and you are open to learn new ones.
  • You are familiar with working in different online platforms with bigger groups, like Teams and Zoom.
  • You have a very dynamic personality, dynamic enough to shine through the screen.
  • Actively seek areas of improvement and find effective ways to solve/fix current issues.
  • Are punctual, organized, and professional in all aspects of the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Language:

  • english fluently (Required)
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English Teacher

R400000 - R1200000 Y Inspired Schools

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Location:KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

Date: 2 Oct 2025

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

OUR SCHOOL

The pristine Reddam House Ballito campus is situated in the heart of Ballito, boasting a prime, easily accessible location. Reddam House Ballito offers a holistic, innovative educational experience, encouraging students to realize their unique gifts, talents and abilities in pursuit of academic excellence. We offer an internationally renowned curriculum, including a broad range of academic, cultural and sporting activities. The ethos of the school is underpinned by a nurturing philosophy and positive outlook. We believe true excellence in education, is driven by a powerful, passionate team of exceptional teachers. We provide premium education from Nest to Grade 12 to families living in the leafy suburbs of Ballito, Zimbali & Umhlali.

ROLE SUMMARY:

To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them. To create a positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, prepare and present interesting and exciting English lessons.
  • Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing and promotes engaged learning.
  • Behave in a professional manner with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work, and students' homework.
  • Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
  • Be open to continuously developing one's teaching through personal and school-wide professional development.
  • Teach extra lessons, when required, on two afternoons per week.
  • Produce resources of a high standard for students.
  • Respond to e-mails and telephone messages from parents within 24 hours.
  • Show loyalty to all facets of Reddam House.
  • Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the Head of School.
  • Set and mark exams and all other forms of student evaluation.
  • Write report comments.
  • Undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head / line manager determines.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

  • Current, active SACE registration.
  • Recognised teaching qualification and certified teaching status.
  • Appropriate legal right to work in South Africa.
  • University degree in English or related subject.
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience with students in a school environment.
  • High school teaching experience.
  • Able to set clear expectations and stretching goals.
  • Strong preparation and planning skills.
  • Ability to assess student outcomes and provide effective feedback to enhance performance.
  • Depth of understanding in the subject area.
  • Confidence in the use of ICT in teaching.
  • Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Visit our careers site for more information;

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English Teacher

R50400 - R62400 Y Guavaberry Agency

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Are you a passionate English speaker eager to make a global impact through teaching? We're on the lookout for dynamic individuals to join our team

Basic Requirements:

Nationality: We're seeking candidates who can teach English proficiently.

Teaching Experience: Your valuable online teaching background will be a key asset in shaping the learning journey for students.

Certification: Holders of TESOL/TEFL certificates are warmly welcomed, showcasing your commitment to excellence.

Educational Background: A Bachelor's Degree (in any field) is necessary, reflecting your dedication to academic achievement.

Introduction Video:

  • Capture a 1-minute video of less than 100 MB introducing yourself as a teacher.
  • Use TPR and props in this video.
  • Speaker slower.
  • Be engaging, energetic, and lively in your video

Candidates with no introductory video will not be considered.

Competitive Compensation:

The opportunity involves:

  • Teaching Chinese students ranging from 4 to 16.
  • We are looking for someone who can be energetic and lively, as these qualities are essential for engaging with our young students
  • You must be able to use the ClassIn teaching platform
  • You should be able to create a lesson plan from the material provided
  • You must be available between 1100 and 1800 hrs SAST
  • You can earn between R80 and R120 per hour paid every two weeks.

How to Apply:

If you're ready for this incredible journey, send us an email

  • Stating your availability times
  • Your ability to use ClassIn
  • With your resume and intro video

To Ensure your application stands out by including the above-mentioned details.

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English teacher

R150000 - R250000 Y EVE CONSULTING Sàrl

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We're Hiring: Passionate English Language Coach

Remote | Language Coaching | Long-term Career Opportunity

EVE CONSULTING is recruiting on behalf of a client specialized in transformative, high-impact language coaching. We are looking for an experienced and committed
English Language Coach
to help adult learners achieve real fluency through 1-on-1 and small group sessions. This role is ideal for someone seeking to build a
long-term career
in coaching, with a structured environment, collaborative team spirit, and a clear vision for growth.

What you'll do

  • Conduct personalized 1-on-1 and small group coaching sessions in English.
  • Coach and support adult clients in achieving language fluency, using a proven methodology.
  • Collaborate daily with a global team of dedicated coaches.
  • Provide detailed feedback and coaching reports to help clients continuously improve.

Who you are

  • You have
    3 to 5 years of experience
    in language coaching, particularly with adults.
  • You speak
    at least three languages
    , and understand the challenges of language learning.
  • You're passionate about languages, coaching, and helping people grow.
  • You're
    open to feedback
    and constantly seek to improve.
  • You're ready to invest in a
    full-time, long-term
    coaching career.

This is not a short-term gig.
We're looking for professionals who want to grow in a supportive and performance-oriented environment. If you're ready to step into a role that challenges and fulfills you, we want to hear from you

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English Teacher

Sunninghill, Gauteng R90000 - R120000 Y St Peter's College

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St Peter's College is an independant Anglican Diocesan school for boys and girls from Grade 8 to Grade 12. The school was founded in 1998 to meet the demand for a co-educational high school in northern Sandton. St Peter's College offers and integrated and relevant South African high school eductation.

The aim of the College is to ensure that individual potential is achieved through exposure to a wide range of excellent academic, spiritual, sporting, creative, cultural and community activities. Our goal is to create and maintain an environment where trust and respect for the individual prevails, where diversity and inclusion are valued, and where individual responsibility is fostered within the context of teamwork.

St Peter's College is currently seeking to appoint a committed, reliable and hardworking English Teacher.

Minimum Requirements
  • Completed Post Matric Tertiary qualification majoring in English.
  • Must have three to five years' experience teaching English (Grade 8-12).
  • Must have experience using Microsoft Office ( Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint)
  • Must be registered with SACE
  • Must have Police Clearance Certificate
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Meet the needs of all students by using a wide variety of teaching techniques as well as technology.
  • Set specific objectives and develop lesson plans as well as provide instructional materials to achieve these objectives
  • Design developmentally appropriate learning experiences making the subject matter accessible and meaningful to all students.
  • Use technology to enhance the teaching and learning process.
  • Design Classroom activities that show evidence of differentiated instruction making effective use of instructional time.
  • Effectively integrate a variety of assessment techniques - both traditional and alternative
  • Monitor and assess student's academic progress and personal growth toward stated objectives of instruction.
  • Work cooperatively with other professional staff members in assessing and resolving learning problems.
  • Create a classroom environment that is safe, secure, supports optimum
  • Learning, and fosters mutual respect of individual and cultural differences.
  • Establish and maintain frequent communication with parent/guardians to discuss student's progress
  • Work effectively with administrators, colleagues, parents / guardians as well as community and be responsive to their requests
  • Perform non-instructional duties as assigned.
  • Uphold and enforce College rules, administrative regulations and Council policy.
  • Perform all other duties as may be assigned by the Head of the College.
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Freelance English Teacher

R150000 - R250000 Y One2One English Systems

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We are building a vibrant community of Freelance Online Teachers

Our company offers a wide range of language services — in Spain and across the globe.

We are committed to building an exciting global community of freelance professionals who teach foreign languages to adults.

Currently, we are looking for seasoned
English teachers
who love working remotely and meet the following criteria:


• Relevant certification (CELTA, TEFL, TESOL, or a similar qualification is required)


• Legal freelance status (ability to issue invoices in your name)


• SEPA bank account (also in your name)


• Willingness to connect with students and deliver tailored yet engaging classes


• A focus on long-term collaboration

Are you a perfect fit? Does this sound like a project you'd like to be part of?

We offer our teachers:


• A stable workload


• The possibility to build your schedule based on your needs


• Transparent hourly rates — no surprises


• Support from our Academic and Operations teams

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