Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
My Roles an Responsibilities as an Educator
Interests
References
Timeline
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Hendrik Daniël Potgieter

Intermediate And Senior Phase Educator
Brackenfell

Summary

I’m actively pursuing a full-time occupation that challenges me professionally while allowing me to apply my strengths in interpersonal communication, time management, and creative problem-solving. I thrive in dynamic environments where collaboration and initiative are valued.


Known for being highly organised and reliable, I attend to multiple priorities with a consistently positive attitude. I’m always ready to step up and take on additional responsibilities to help my team succeed—qualities that make me a trusted and valued contributor.


With a genuine eagerness to learn, and clear, confident communication skills, I’m prepared to make a meaningful impact. I approach new challenges with energy and commitment, and I’m excited to help drive organisational goals forward.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Educator

Wolraad Woltemade Primary School
01.2017 - Current

Academical Teaching Experience

Grade 7:

  • Social Sciences: Geography
  • Physical Teaching

Grade 6:

  • Natural Sciences and Technology
  • Social Sciences: History and Geography
  • Life Skills: Personal Social Well-being
  • Physical Teaching

Grade 5:

  • Life Skills: Personal Social Well-being
  • Natural Sciences and Technology
  • Social Sciences: History
  • Physical Teaching

Grade 4:

  • Social Sciences: Geography
  • Natural Sciences and Technology

Leadership Experience

Wolraad Woltemade Primary School
01.2017 - Current

Subject Head for Natural Sciences and Technology and Social Sciences

  • Providing academic guidance and support where necessary.
  • Analysing results and making the appropriate provision to maximise learning across the phase.
  • Moderating planning set out according to the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS).
  • Moderating formal assessments.
  • Target Setting: Intervention strategies to improve learner performance.
  • Ensuring the coherence, progression and balance of the subjects across all year levels.
  • Managing subject teacher development.


IT Coordinator

  • Provide day to day technical support to teachers, students and administrative staff.
  • Maintain computers, printers, smartboards, projectors.
  • Keep inventory of all IT equipment.
  • Act as a liaison with software and hardware vendors and service providers.


Grade Head

  • Supporting educators.
  • Coordinate activities.
  • Manage daily routines.
  • Problem solving.
  • Liaise with parents.

Sport and Cultural Experience

School Level

Wolraad Woltemade Primary School

(2017 - Current)

  • Rugby Coach: u/11 and u/13 boys
  • Soccer Coach: u/12 and u/13 boys
  • Cricket Coach: Mini-cricket, u/11 and u/13 boys
  • School athletic team
  • Tennis coach


Other

  • Tennis- and soccer coach at Fitness & Fun and Soccer focus. (2014)
  • Coached learners of different ages at Local Tennis Development. (2011 – 2014)

Assistant-teacher

Monte-Vista Primary School
01.2015 - 06.2016

Responsibilities

  • Administrative tasks
  • Involved with tennis coaching and rating of the first and second teams

Education

B.Ed. - Intermediate and Senior Phase

University of South Africa
01.2016

Information Technology -

Northlink College
01.2010

High School -

Bellville High School
01.2007

Skills

  • Bilingual - fluent in English and Afrikaans
  • Communication - verbal and written
  • Ability to think
  • Problem solving
  • Computer literate
  • Good administration skills

My Roles an Responsibilities as an Educator

  • Planning and preparing lessons
  • Encouraging student participation
  • Researching and developing new teaching methods and materials
  • Marking student work and recording performance
  • Setting assessments and overseeing examinations
  • Providing student interventions and support
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Communicating effectively with educators and parents
  • Administrative tasks

Interests

Family time Sport, especially tennis Gaming Music Socialising with friends

References

  • Louise, Martin, Departmental Head, 072 501 8296, Wolraad Woltemade Primary School
  • Jaco, Cronje, Deputy Principal, 084 245 1606, Wolraad Woltemade

Timeline

Educator

Wolraad Woltemade Primary School
01.2017 - Current

Leadership Experience

Wolraad Woltemade Primary School
01.2017 - Current

Assistant-teacher

Monte-Vista Primary School
01.2015 - 06.2016

Sport and Cultural Experience

School Level

B.Ed. - Intermediate and Senior Phase

University of South Africa

Information Technology -

Northlink College

High School -

Bellville High School
Hendrik Daniël PotgieterIntermediate And Senior Phase Educator