Teaching Internship
As of January 2023
The Diocesan School for Girls, located in Makhanda Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, offers young women1 with a passion for teaching and learning, who see themselves working towards a lifelong career in education, the opportunity to join our successful program of internships
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATES ARE WOMEN UNDER 25 YEARS OLD WHO:
share the values and vision of DSG around transformation, diversity and belonging
are currently working towards a career in teaching (intermediate phase of BEd) OR plan to register for a PGCE via distance learning in 2023 and are interested in gaining professional experience in the workplace
offer co-curricular skills in sports or cultural activities
support Christian values and the ethos of the school
FULL PARTICIPATION IS EXPECTED IN ALL ASPECTS OF SCHOOL LIFE, INCLUDING:
observe, help and complete the teaching practice in the classroom
contribute to the pastoral care of our girls through roles at a boarding house, tutoring, and bus roles
Sports training or management of a sports team (if applicable)
Help with clubs and cultural activities.
Actively support the DSG community engagement program
THE SCHOOL OFFERS:
Tutoring and guidance from experienced teachers.
enough time for studies
university fees and books
food and lodging, as well as a small stipend
Follow the link below and fill out the application form. Alternatively, please submit a cover letter and CV to the Diocesan School for Girls office at 16 Worcester Street, Makhanda (Grahamstown).
Applications close on April 14, 2022
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All requests will be treated with strict confidentiality. The school reserves the right not to proceed with the provision of the place. An application by itself does not entitle the applicant to an interview. Applicants who do not hear from the school within two weeks should consider their application unsuccessful. DSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to achieving fairness in employment.
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1 Since DSG is a boarding school for girls and scholarship recipients must live in the boarding houses, preference will be given to candidates
Closing Date: 14/Apr/2022