Thandulwazi Intern-Teacher Training Programme 2017

The Thandulwazi Maths & Science Academy is an educational programme offered by the Thandulwazi Trust and the St Stithians Foundation.

The academy is hosted by St Stithians College. Established in October 2005, the academy advances the teaching and learning of Maths and Science in schools in and around Gauteng.

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A CAREER AS A TEACHER?

WITH SPECIALISATION IN MATHS, SCIENCE OR FOUNDATION PHASE (ECD)

The Thandulwazi Intern-Teacher Training Programme, in partnership with St Stithians College, is offering prospective teachers the opportunity to study towards a part-time 4-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or 2-year postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), through UNISA, while gaining workplace experience at St Stithians College.

These positions will be appointed from January 2018.

Preference will be given to aspiring teachers who are:

• Passionate about exploring a career in teaching Foundation Phase, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Physical or Natural Science.
• Students already registered in or planning on registering with one of the above courses with UNISA.
• Grade 12 learners eager to explore a career in teaching who display strong academic results especially in Maths and/or Science. Applicants need to have obtained a minimum of 60% in the required subjects in order to be considered.
• South African citizens residing in Johannesburg.
• From previously disadvantaged groups and/or students in need of financial assistance.
• Benefits you will receive:
• Mentoring by an experienced educator.
• Valuable professional training and workplace experience within an IEB school environment.
• In addition, you may qualify for one or more of the following benefits, depending on your financial needs analysis:
• Payment of tuition fees at UNISA and a textbook allowance.
• Daily meal allowance during term time.
• Workshop conference allowance.
• A monthly stipend.

Please note that there is no accommodation offered as part of this programme.

If you would like to apply for this wonderful opportunity, please apply online by clicking on the following link:

Location: Lyme Park, Sandton

Closing date for Applications: 29 May 2017.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Please do not phone or email the College directly as we will only consider applications that have been submitted via the online application process. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by no later than 30 June 2017.

The Trust reserves the right not to proceed with filling this post. Applicants are invited from South African citizens. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or appointment and failure to meet the minimum requirements of the advertised post will result in applicants automatically disqualifying themselves from consideration. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.