Teacher – Grade 1 Afrikaans MOI (Temporary)
Primary School Walvis Bay (Laerskool Walvisbaai) - Walvis Bay
Job Type: Contract
Salary: Not specified
Posted: 23 Jul 2026 (29 days ago)
Employment Type: Temporary Fixed-Term (3 August 2026 – 13 November 2026)
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Grade 1 Afrikaans Teacher Jobs in Walvis Bay, Namibia | Primary School Teaching Careers
Primary School Walvis Bay is inviting applications from suitably qualified Namibian candidates for a temporary Grade 1 Afrikaans Medium of Instruction (MOI) Teacher position. This opportunity is ideal for passionate educators who enjoy teaching young learners and creating a positive classroom environment.
The successful candidate will teach Grade 1 learners through Afrikaans as the medium of instruction, support learners’ academic and personal development, participate in extra-mural activities, and contribute positively to the school’s educational environment.
Whether you have experience as a Primary School Teacher, Junior Primary Teacher, Foundation Phase Teacher, Afrikaans Teacher, Grade 1 Teacher, Classroom Teacher, Education Graduate, or Primary Education Specialist, this role provides valuable teaching experience in a respected educational institution.
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About the Role
Teach Grade 1 learners using Afrikaans as the language of instruction while promoting academic excellence, learner development, classroom discipline, and participation in school activities.
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Key Responsibilities
* Teach Grade 1 learners using Afrikaans MOI.
* Prepare and deliver engaging lessons.
* Assess learner progress and maintain academic records.
* Create a safe and positive classroom environment.
* Support learners’ educational and personal development.
* Participate in school extra-mural activities.
* Communicate effectively with parents and school management.
* Maintain classroom discipline and professionalism.
* Assist with school programmes and educational initiatives.
* Perform duties assigned by school management.
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Minimum Requirements
* Namibian citizen.
* Recognised 3 or 4-year tertiary teaching qualification at NQF Level 6/7; or
* Appropriate recognised tertiary qualification relevant to the subject together with the required teaching qualification or equivalent.
* Ability to teach Grade 1 using Afrikaans as the Medium of Instruction.
* Passion for junior primary education.
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Preferred Skills
* Junior Primary Education
* Grade 1 Teaching
* Afrikaans MOI
* Lesson Planning
* Classroom Management
* Learner Assessment
* Child Development
* Communication
* Teamwork
* Educational Administration
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Benefits
* Opportunity to teach in a respected primary school.
* Valuable classroom experience.
* Supportive educational environment.
* Professional teaching experience.