INTERMEDIATE PHASE TEACHER, Cape Town

This position is based at schools within the Genius Academy network

At the Genius Academy group of schools, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive and grow. We are seeking a passionate and driven individual to join our team as an Intermediate Phase Teacher . If you are committed to excellence and share our values, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic organization.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching Grades 4–6, expertise in multiple Intermediate Phase subjects, and a commitment to fostering critical thinking and subject mastery in older children.

Note: This role requires the ability to manage a classroom of older learners, requiring effective organizational skills, high energy levels for engaging lessons, and the ability to maintain discipline and lead extracurricular activities.

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Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and implement stimulating and subject-appropriate lessons according to the CAPS curriculum for Grades 4-6.

Develop critical skills and content knowledge in Intermediate Phase subjects, including (but not limited to) Languages, Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology, and Social Sciences .

Create an engaging, structured, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes intellectual curiosity, application of knowledge, and responsible citizenship.

Assess and monitor learners’ progress rigorously across all subjects, providing constructive feedback and individualized support to facilitate the transition from Foundation Phase.

Collaborate effectively with colleagues and parents to support the holistic development and academic success of each learner.

Manage classroom dynamics, maintain discipline, and contribute to school life through involvement in extra-mural activities.

Excellent oral and written communication skills with pupils, parents, and colleagues.

Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate older learners toward academic excellence.

Strong classroom management and organizational skills.

Ability to relate well to pre-adolescent children and foster independence and critical thinking.

Be a dedicated team player committed to professional development.

Qualifications&Experience: Matric or equivalent.

A Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree or relevant professional teaching qualification specializing in the Intermediate Phase (Grades 4–6) .

Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.

Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the same and/or similar type of position and environment.

Passion for subject-based education and a commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences.

SACE registration is compulsory.

Police clearance required.

How to Apply: If you meet the necessary criteria and are eager to join this motivated team, please indicate“Intermediate Phase Teacher Cape Town” in the subject line and submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications to

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Applicants will need to be prepared to undergo evaluations / assessments and interviews if and as required.

Core Values Children FIRST in all we do Show people you care Play as a TEAM Meet&exceed GA standards Respect and live our company culture Do the right thing, be accountable Looking for a Different Opportunity? Interested in making a difference in the lives of young minds? Tell us a little about yourself and the kind of opportunity you’re looking for. If your profile aligns with our needs, we’ll be in touch!

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