KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

Situated in the heart of the southern suburbs of Cape Town, Michael Oak Waldorf School is a beautiful small school community with children from nursery to matric. Michael Oak seeks to awaken the whole child towards creative responsibility and to develop confident, balanced individuals empowered to work with the challenges of today and tomorrow.

We are seeking candidates for the position of:

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

Full-time position to begin JANUARY 2027

The successful applicant must meet the following criteria:

• Foundation Phase Waldorf teaching qualification (B.Ed)
• Current SACE registration
• Be prepared to teach in a mixed age class
• Have a wide range of artistic skills - drawing, painting, clay work, singing, playing an instrument, clear, rhythmic speech, drama.
• Caring and enthusiastic, with a love of and dedication to children and their development
• Self-motivated, but willing to be mentored by an experienced teacher
• Able to work well with our dynamic community of staff, learners and parents
• Willing to actively contribute to the collective management of the small, tight-knit Kindergarten Faculty

Preference will be given to candidates who have previous experience teaching at a Waldorf school.

Closing Date: 18^th SEPTEMBER 2026

Please complete THIS FORM (click HERE!!!) to apply for the role or scan the QR code. The form requires that you upload a CV, a letter of motivation and copies of your SACE certificate and relevant certificates of qualification

Only suitably qualified candidates will be considered. If you do not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview. Michael Oak reserves the right to not interview for or fill this position.

Michael Oak is committed to transformation. In accordance with our Employment Equity Plan preference shall be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups. Preference will also be given to South African citizens, permanent residents, or those who already have a valid work permit.

Protection of Personal Information (POPI) disclaimer: Michael Oak is committed to ensuring confidentiality of personal information. Your information will be used for the sole purpose of recruitment and any required statutory reporting. All reasonable measures will be taken to protect the information of applicants. By applying for this position and submitting your personal details and CV, you acknowledge acceptance of this disclaimer.