How to apply

Apply for this job

Boys Senior Prep Head of Department: IsiZulu · St Peter's Preparatory School

Closes 21 Aug 2026

Vacancy referenceSP-106

The job

What you are applying for

This is a teaching and curriculum-leadership post with a focus on isiZulu, Grades 6, 7. Alongside your own teaching load, you will lead the department or phase, support educators, coordinate curriculum delivery and assessment, monitor learner performance and keep the department functioning effectively.

Subjects
isiZulu
Grades
6, 7
Phase
Intermediate, Senior

About the school

School phase
Primary
Estimated teaching staff
±87 educators
Estimated learner enrolment
±949 learners

See the full job description and duties →

My application

Get your application ready

Work through this once and keep the page open while you complete the official form or employer portal.

0/6profile items readyMy profile →My applications →
1

Have your details beside you

Your reusable candidate profile keeps these details ready for forms and portals.

  • My contact details are up to date
  • I have my qualification history and subjects / majors ready
  • I have my SACE or professional registration details ready
  • I have accurate current and previous employment dates ready
  • I have three referees and their current contact details ready
  • I have my extra-curricular, leadership and school-contribution history ready
Open my candidate profile →
2

Prepare for the application portal

Use the portal assistant below. It keeps your saved contact details, the school and the exact vacancy reference beside you while the official portal is open.

ReferenceSP-106

Open portal assistant ↓
3

Build your document kit

This vacancy does not ask you to add a separate document pack at this stage. Follow the form or portal instructions below.

4

Run the final check

Use the final checklist on this page before you submit, post or hand-deliver the application. It checks the vacancy reference, form, documents, signature, destination and deadline that apply to this job.

Go to final check ↓

Apply online

Follow these steps

  1. 1

    Open the school's official vacancy/application page.

  2. 2

    Complete the vacancy-specific online application and provide the documents requested by the school.

  3. 3

    Submit by 2026-08-21.

Open application portal ↗

Questions about this application

Application FAQ

Where do I apply?

Click Open GDE vacancies in the portal assistant on this page. The official vacancies page opens in a new tab so you can keep MySchool beside it.

What reference must I use?

Use vacancy reference SP-106. Match both the reference and school before you continue.

Do I need an account?

Yes. New applicants can register with GDE from the buttons on this page. Existing applicants can log in with their current GDE account.

What details should I have ready to register?

Have your name, ID or passport details, nationality answer, gender, cellphone, email and a password ready. MySchool can keep your reusable contact details beside you, but does not store your ID/passport or portal password.

How do I find this post?

Open Vacancies and match SP-106, St Peter's Preparatory School, the district, phase or learning area and closing date before using the application action on that row.

I forgot my password. What do I do?

Use the GDE Forgot Password link in the portal assistant. The portal identifies the account username as the applicant's ID number.

What if I cannot receive an OTP or edit my profile?

The GDE portal FAQ directs OTP and profile-editing problems to Unemployededucators@gauteng.gov.za.

Should I pay anyone for this job?

No. GDE says it does not charge for appointment letters or expect payment for a post.