Livingstone Chikoto
Roodepoort
Summary
A dedicated and passionate Social Sciences and English teacher with over 23 years of experience teaching at primary school and junior secondary school level. I am skilled at creating engaging learning environments, fostering student development and integrating innovative teaching methods. I am seeking a teaching position in Germany to contribute to academic excellence and intercultural learning.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Teacher
Taalnet Group of Schools Roodepoort
01.2023 - Current
- Teaching English Grades 4 – 7 Cambridge Curriculum (January 2023- December 2024)
- Teaching English and Social Sciences the Caps Curriculum (January 2025-Present)
- Designed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Integrated ICT tools to enhance interactive learning.
- Supported student development through extracurricular activities and mentoring.
- Counselling and advising learners.
- Assessed student performance and implemented improvement strategies.
Teacher
St. Angela’s Primary School Johannesburg West
01.2013 - 12.2022
- Teaching Social Sciences and Life Skills Grades 4-7
- Marking children’s work, preparing and planning lesson plans
- Setting and invigilating class examinations
- Counselling and advising learners
- Identifying areas of strength and weakness and providing the necessary support to those with challenges
Teacher
Heathfield Primary School-Cape Town
01.2011 - 12.2012
- Teaching Social Sciences and English Grade 6
- Marking children’s work, preparing and planning lesson plans
- Setting and invigilating class examinations, counselling and advising learners
- Identifying areas of strength and weakness and providing the necessary support to those with challenges
Teacher
St. Agnes Primary School Cape Town
10.2009 - 12.2009
- Teaching grade 5 -Teaching English and Social Sciences (Teacher Voluntary Position)
- Marking children’s work, preparing and planning lesson plans
- Setting and invigilating class examinations
Teacher
Ministry of Education: Musanhi Primary School
01.1999 - 04.2008
- Teaching Social Studies and English Grades 4-7
- Marking children’s work, preparing and planning lesson plans
- Setting and invigilating class examinations
- Counselling and advising learners
- Identifying areas of strength and weakness and providing the necessary support to those with challenges
Education
Bachelor of arts Honours Degree - International Politics
University of South Africa
06.2020
BA - International Politics and African Politics
University of South Africa
01.2015
Diploma in Education - undefined
University of Zimbabwe
01.1998
Cambridge High School Certificate - undefined
01.1993
Skills
Proficient in Classroom Management
Record keeping and excellent research writing skills
Parent teacher communication
Ability to interact with diverse populations
Certification
Provisional registration by the South African Council of Educators (SACE) till 31 December 2026
Training
- Short Course in Basic mapwork skill. University of Johannesburg: South Africa (2017)
- Short course in Advanced Mapwork skills: University of Johannesburg: South Africa (2020)
Timeline
Teacher
Taalnet Group of Schools Roodepoort
01.2023 - Current
Teacher
St. Angela’s Primary School Johannesburg West
01.2013 - 12.2022
Teacher
Heathfield Primary School-Cape Town
01.2011 - 12.2012
Teacher
St. Agnes Primary School Cape Town
10.2009 - 12.2009
Teacher
Ministry of Education: Musanhi Primary School
01.1999 - 04.2008
BA - International Politics and African Politics
University of South Africa
Diploma in Education - undefined
University of Zimbabwe
Cambridge High School Certificate - undefined
Bachelor of arts Honours Degree - International Politics
University of South Africa