Apply for Teaching Learnerships At Wynberg Boys’ Junior School
Teaching Learnerships at Wynberg Boys’ Junior School offer a great opportunity for aspiring teachers who are passionate about education and child development. These positions are ideal for individuals who are currently studying towards a teaching qualification or planning to enrol for a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). Successful candidates for the Teaching Learnerships will combine academic studies with practical classroom experience while developing essential teaching, classroom management, coaching, and learner support skills in a professional school environment.
Position Details
- Job Title: Teaching Learnerships
- Company: Wynberg Boys’ Junior School
- Reference Number: RSS260623-3
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Industry: Education
- Functional Area: Internships / Learnerships
- Experience Level: Entry Level
- Workplace Type: On-site
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
- Closing Date: 24 July 2026
- Programme Start Date: January 2027
Requirements
To qualify for the Teaching Learnerships, applicants should have:
- Grade 12 (Matric) with a Bachelor’s Pass qualifying for admission to a B.Ed. degree through UNISA
- Alternatively, an appropriate university qualification allowing registration for a PGCE through UNISA
- Passion for teaching and working with children
- Creative, energetic, and enthusiastic approach to learning
- Willingness to learn and apply innovative teaching methods
- Flexible and collaborative attitude
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- High level of English proficiency
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy and willingness to develop digital teaching skills
- Commitment to extra-mural and co-curricular activities
- Ability and willingness to coach at least one summer sport and one winter sport
Skills Required
Applicants for the Teaching Learnerships should demonstrate:
- Teaching and classroom support skills
- Classroom management skills
- Lesson planning abilities
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Organisational skills
- Time management skills
- Report writing skills
- Assessment skills
- Coaching abilities
- Leadership skills
- Computer literacy
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving skills
- Creativity
- Professionalism
- Attention to detail
Key Responsibilities
- Participate actively in all school learning activities
- Follow school policies, procedures, and professional standards
- Assist teachers in classroom activities
- Support extra-mural and co-curricular programmes
- Gain practical experience in classroom administration and management
- Assist with lesson planning and programme development
- Teach across various learning areas under supervision
- Support coaching and sports administration activities
- Assist with learner assessments and report writing
- Work with learners who have special educational needs
- Help maintain learner profiles and portfolios
- Attend all theoretical learning sessions and study periods
- Submit proof of registration and examination admission documents
- Report to assigned mentors as required
- Participate in quarterly progress reviews
- Complete workplace assessments and timesheets
- Maintain professional conduct and appropriate dress standards
Why Apply
- Gain valuable classroom teaching experience
- Combine academic studies with practical workplace learning
- Develop essential teaching and classroom management skills
- Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced educators
- Build experience in lesson planning, learner assessment, and school administration
- Develop coaching and leadership skills through extra-mural activities
- Strengthen your teaching portfolio before qualifying
- Prepare for a rewarding career in education
Important Notes
- Closing Date: 24 July 2026
- Learnership programme commences in January 2027
- Position is based in Cape Town, Western Cape
- Applicants must be registered for, or planning to register for, a B.Ed. or PGCE qualification
- Proof of registration and examination admission letters will be required
- Successful candidates will be expected to participate in school sports and extra-mural activities
- This is an on-site, full-time learnership opportunity