St Peter’s Prep School is inviting applications for its Teacher Internship Programme 2026, with successful candidates starting in January 2027.
This is an excellent opportunity for young South Africans who are passionate about teaching and want to study while gaining real classroom experience.
Programme Overview
- Programme: Teacher Internship Programme
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Start Date: January 2027
- Qualification: 4-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
- Category: Internship / Learnership
About the Programme
The internship is designed to develop future professional teachers through a combination of:
- Academic study (B.Ed degree)
- Daily hands-on classroom experience
- Mentorship from experienced teachers
- Exposure to community-based teaching environments
This programme aims to produce motivated, skilled, and inspirational educators who can contribute to improving education in South Africa.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will be trained to:
- Apply modern teaching methods
- Manage classroom environments effectively
- Support learners academically and emotionally
- Work collaboratively with educators and staff
- Develop professionalism and a growth mindset
Minimum Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Have a Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate with university admission
- Minimum APS score of 28 (excluding Life Orientation)
- English:
- Home Language: 60%, OR
- First Additional Language: 70%
- Mathematics:
- Maths Literacy: 60%, OR
- Mathematics: 40%
- Be a South African citizen
- Preferably be under 27 years old
- Demonstrate financial need
Ideal Candidate
You will be a strong candidate if you:
- Have experience working with children
- Are self-motivated and proactive
- Have strong organisational and time management skills
- Are adaptable and open to learning
- Enjoy working in dynamic environments
Required Documents
Make sure you submit:
- Matric Certificate (with university exemption)
- Cover letter (explaining why you want to become a teacher)
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of ID
⚠️ Incomplete applications will not be considered
Why You Should Apply
This programme offers:
- A fully structured pathway into teaching
- Practical classroom experience from day one
- Mentorship from experienced educators
- Opportunity to earn a B.Ed degree
- Exposure to real school and community teaching environments
How to Apply
Apply online using the official application link:
Important Notes
- Ensure all documents are submitted
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Apply early to secure your chance