PHILISIWE NGWENYA
TEACHER
Johannesburg
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
6
6
Languages
Work History
IsiZulu (Temp) Teacher
SPARK Bedfordview
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
Substitute Teacher
Curro Aurora (Castle)
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Facilitated student learning & communicated with staff/parents on progress.
- Delivered engaging lessons & maintained classroom discipline for absent teachers.
- Maintained order, engaged students, & supported school policies/procedures.
Intern Teacher
Somelulwazi Primary School
02.2023 - 09.2023
- I gained valuable teaching experience during my internship at Somelulwazi Primary School in two separate periods: February-March and August-September.
Intern Teacher
Freedom Primary School
01.2023 - 02.2023
Intern Teacher
Goza Primary School
01.2022 - 02.2022
Administrator
Netsh Properties
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted students in locating and accessing assigned rooms.
- Confirmed receipt of accommodation rent payments.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Foundation Phase
University of Johannesburg
Soweto, South Africa 01.2020 - 11.2023
Grade 12 Certificate -
Cacamezela High School
Osizweni, South Africa 01.2014 - 11.2018
Skills
- SASAMS
- Student engagement
- Computer skills
- Peer mentoring
- Online teaching
- Lesson plan development
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
TEFL Certified
References
- Nontokozo M. Khumalo (Former colleague) from Spark Schools nontokozo.khumalo@sparkschools.co.za · 067 951 7566
- Charlene Miller (Operational Head) from Curro Aurora (Castle) Charlene.m1@curro.co.za · 084 096 3732
- Adolf Netshiukhwi (Former Employer) from Netsh Properties Netshproperties@gmail.com · 072 073 7404
Timeline
IsiZulu (Temp) Teacher
SPARK Bedfordview
01.2025 - 04.2025
Substitute Teacher
Curro Aurora (Castle)
10.2023 - 11.2023
Intern Teacher
Somelulwazi Primary School
02.2023 - 09.2023
Intern Teacher
Freedom Primary School
01.2023 - 02.2023
Intern Teacher
Goza Primary School
01.2022 - 02.2022
Administrator
Netsh Properties
01.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Education - Foundation Phase
University of Johannesburg
01.2020 - 11.2023
Grade 12 Certificate -
Cacamezela High School
01.2014 - 11.2018
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