Teacher Intern Job

ADvTECH is currently inviting enthusiastic and suitably qualified existing students to apply for a Teacher Intern position with a focus on boarding at their Crawford International North Coast College, located in Westbrook, KwaZulu-Natal. This is a fantastic contract opportunity for aspiring educators looking to gain practical experience, benefit from a robust coaching and mentorship programme, and potentially secure future placement within ADvTECH schools. The closing date for applications is 28 November 2025, so prospective candidates are encouraged to apply promptly for these vital teaching jobs.

This initiative underscores ADvTECH’s dedication to nurturing top teaching talent, ensuring an excellent educational environment for both teachers and students. Successful applicants will join a dynamic team, contributing to the school’s commitment to high standards and professional development.

Detailed list of the vacancy

• Division: Crawford International
• Business Unit: North Coast College
• Role: Teacher Intern – Boarding
• Company: ADvTECH
• Location: Westbrook, KwaZulu-Natal
• Contract Type: Fixed Term (Internship)
• Minimum Experience: Internship
• Company Primary Industry: Education Management
• Job Functional Area: Education
• Closing Date: 28 November 2025
• Requirements:
  • Matric certificate.
  • Currently registered for a relevant Teaching degree.
  • Clear criminal checks.
  • SACE registration (South African Council for Educators).
  • Police clearance.
• What is Offered:
  • Opportunity to participate in a coaching and mentorship program.
  • Practical teaching experience under supervision.
  • Eligibility for placement in an ADvTECH school upon successful completion of the program and graduation, should a suitable position be available.
• Ideal Candidate Qualities:
  • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Inspirational, knowledgeable, and caring.
  • Professional and respectful role-model.
  • Self-motivated, organised, and innovative.
  • Able to work collaboratively.

Simple summary of the vacancy

ADvTECH is looking to invest in the next generation of educators through its Teacher Intern program, specifically targeting a role with boarding responsibilities at Crawford International North Coast College in Westbrook, KwaZulu-Natal. This fixed-term contract is designed for existing students who are currently pursuing a teaching degree and aspire to become exceptional teachers. The program offers a supportive environment where interns will gain invaluable practical experience under supervision, complemented by a dedicated coaching and mentorship scheme.

The ideal candidate will be an inspiring and caring individual, equipped with strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills. They should be a professional and respectful role model, demonstrating self-motivation, organisation, and innovative thinking, as well as a collaborative spirit. Key prerequisites include having a Matric certificate, being registered for a relevant teaching degree, possessing SACE registration, and obtaining clear criminal and police checks. Upon successful completion of the internship and graduation, interns will be eligible for consideration for placement within ADvTECH’s network of schools, highlighting a clear pathway to a fulfilling career in teaching.

How to apply for this post

• View the full advertisement and apply online via the ADvTECH Career Portal.
• Click here to apply: Apply for the Teacher Intern position.
• Please note that clicking this link will direct you off the ISASA website to the ADvTECH Career Portal.
• If you do not have an existing account on the ADvTECH portal, you may need to register on their website to complete your application.
• There is no need to register on the ISASA site for this application.

Questions and answers for potential candidates

• Q: What kind of teaching jobs is this?
  A: This is a Teacher Intern position specifically for an existing student registered for a teaching degree, with a focus on boarding duties. It’s a developmental role aimed at providing practical experience.
• Q: What are the key qualities ADvTECH is looking for in an intern?
  A: They are seeking candidates with excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills, who are inspirational, knowledgeable, caring, professional role-models, self-motivated, organised, innovative, and able to work collaboratively.
• Q: Do I need prior teaching experience to apply?
  A: No, this is an internship position designed for existing students, so prior formal teaching experience is not a prerequisite. Practical experience will be gained during the program.
• Q: What specific qualifications are required?
  A: You must have a Matric certificate, be currently registered for a relevant Teaching degree, possess SACE registration, and have clear criminal and police checks.
• Q: What kind of support and development will I receive during the internship?
  A: You will have the opportunity to participate in a coaching and mentorship program and gain valuable practical teaching experience under direct supervision.
• Q: Is there a guarantee of a permanent job after completing the internship?
  A: While not a guarantee, successful Teacher Interns who complete the program will be eligible for placement in one of ADvTECH’s schools upon graduation, should a suitable position be available.
• Q: What is the duration of the contract?
  A: This is a fixed-term contract, designed to support you through your teaching degree and provide practical exposure.
• Q: When is the final date to submit applications?
  A: The closing date for applications is 28 November 2025.
• Q: Where is Crawford International North Coast College located?
  A: The college is situated in Westbrook, KwaZulu-Natal.
• Q: What should I do if I don’t have an account on the ADvTECH Career Portal?
  A: You will need to register for an account on their portal before you can submit your application.
• Q: Is SACE registration absolutely essential for this intern role?
  A: Yes, SACE registration is listed as a mandatory requirement for this position.
• Q: What aspects of criminal background checks are required?
  A: The vacancy explicitly states the need for clear criminal checks and police clearance.
• Q: What makes a candidate stand out for this teaching job?
  A: Beyond meeting the basic requirements, candidates who demonstrate a genuine passion for education, a proactive approach to learning, and a strong alignment with the ideal candidate qualities (inspirational, collaborative, etc.) will be highly preferred.

Institution details

• Name: ADvTECH (Crawford International North Coast College)
• Address: Westbrook, KwaZulu-Natal
• Website: ADvTECH Group Website