Teacher Interns 2026

Kearsney College would like to invite applications for its Internship Programme, designed to nurture future leaders in education within a setting steeped in tradition, character, and academic rigour.

What We Offer
This immersive internship provides:

Professional Teaching Experience: Receive structured, on-the-job training in classroom practice.
Pastoral Involvement: Contribute meaningfully to the wellbeing of our boys through boarding house duties, sanatorium support, library supervision, and prep assistance.
Sporting Excellence: Coach and mentor in key sporting codes including rugby, water polo, hockey, cricket, and basketball.
Cultural & Leadership Development: Engage in electives, clubs, leadership camps, and community outreach programmes.
Mentorship: Benefit from dedicated Mentors who will guide your professional journey and evaluate your progress.

Ideal Candidates
We seek individuals who:

Are studying part-time towards a Bachelor of Education (GET or FET Phase) or hold a degree and intend to pursue a PGCE.
Have a strong interest in teaching subjects such as Mathematics, Physical Science, IT/CAT, Engineering Graphics and Design, English, Accounting, Business Studies, or Afrikaans.
Demonstrate experience or enthusiasm for coaching school sports.
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Are deeply committed to a career in education and the values of boys’ boarding school life.

Programme Details

Fixed-term, one-year contract (renewable annually).
Accommodation provided on our heritage-rich campus, near Durban.
Male interns reside in single rooms within the boarding houses.
Full board: Three meals daily and laundry service during term time.
Annual study allowance and paid study leave.
Access to campus gym and sports facilities.

If you are ready to immerse yourself in an educational environment and contribute to being part of a legacy of excellence, we invite you to apply by completing the application on this link. Kindly finalise your application by submitting your CV to vacancies@kearsney.com by 3 October 2025.

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Kearsney College reserves the right not to make an appointment. An application does not entitle the applicant to an interview. Only short-listed
candidates will be contacted. If applicants are not contacted within 21 days of submitting their application, they may accept that their application has been unsuccessful.

In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013, section 11(1)(a), by applying for this vacancy, you grant Kearsney College consent to use your CV and personal details to apply to this specific role. The personal information of unsuccessful applicants will be destroyed once the purpose for which the personal information was collected ceases to exist.
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To qualify, applicants usually need: ✅ Age: 18–35 years old. ✅ Education: Minimum Grade 11 or Grade 12, depending on the programme. ✅ Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen with a valid ID. ✅ Employment status: Many programmes target unemployed youth, though some are open to employed learners too. ✅ Documents: CV, certified copies of ID, qualifications, and proof of residence.

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