Number of Positions: 31
Ministry: Education and Training
Department: Teaching Service
Nature of Contract: Permanent
Responsible To: HOD / Deputy Principal / Principal
Circular Notice: No. 25 of 2026
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for 31 Post-Primary School Classroom Teacher positions in Government and Church-Owned Schools around Lesotho.
All positions are open to both qualified unemployed teachers and serving teachers who have acquired higher qualifications.
SCHOOLS AND SUBJECTS
| No. | School | Proprietor | District | Subject(s) | Required Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lekokoaneng High School | LECSA | Berea | Accounting and Business Studies | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 2 | Zenon High School | RCC | Berea | Food and Nutrition | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 3 | Piting High School | LECSA | Berea | Agriculture and Biology | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 4 | Matsekha Combined High School | Government | Berea | Biology and Chemistry | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 5 | Muela Combined School | ACL | Botha-Bothe | Agriculture and Biology | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 6 | Motete High School | LECSA | Botha-Bothe | Design and Technology | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 7 | Motete High School | LECSA | Botha-Bothe | English and Geography | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 8 | Serutle High School | AME | Botha-Bothe | English and Sesotho | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 9 | Mositi High School | RCC | Leribe | Religion and Sesotho | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 10 | Tsakholo High School | LECSA | Mafeteng | Mathematics and Physics | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 11 | Ribaneng High School | RCC | Mafeteng | Mathematics and Science | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 12 | St. Thomas High School | RCC | Mafeteng | Mathematics and Physics | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 13 | Mazenod High School | RCC | Maseru | Biology and Chemistry | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 14 | Matikoe High School | LECSA | Maseru | Agriculture | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 15 | Legele High School | Government | Maseru | Mathematics and Physical Science | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 16 | Sefika High School | LECSA | Maseru | Agriculture | Senior Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 17 | Hlalele High School | RCC | Maseru | English Language and English Literature | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 18 | Thabeng High School | LECSA | Maseru | English and Geography | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 19 | Leqele High School | Government | Maseru | English Language and English Literature | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 20 | Mosoang High School | Government | Maseru | Mathematics and Chemistry | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 21 | Christ the King High School | RCC | Maseru | Business Studies and Accounting | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 22 | St. Stephen’s High School | ACL | Mohale’s Hoek | Mathematics and Physics | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 23 | Likuena High School | LECSA | Mohale’s Hoek | Mathematics and Physics | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 24 | Mokhotlong High School | Government | Mokhotlong | Geography and History | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 25 | Qacha’s Nek High School | Government | Qacha’s Nek | English and Sesotho | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 26 | Mopholosi High School | RCC | Quthing | Mathematics and Physics | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 27 | Bocheletsana High School | RCC | Thaba-Tseka | Physics and Chemistry | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 28 | Motsoanakaba Combined High School | RCC | Thaba-Tseka | Religion and Sesotho | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 29 | Ntaote High School | Government | Thaba-Tseka | Mathematics and Physics | Teacher I (Secondary) |
| 30 | Lesobeng High School | RCC | Thaba-Tseka | Agriculture and Chemistry | Teacher II (Secondary) |
| 31 | Paray High School | RCC | Thaba-Tseka | Religion and Sesotho | Teacher II (Secondary) |
JOB SUMMARY
To carry out classroom instructions to ensure that pupils acquire quality education as determined by the education policy, curriculum and assessment, in line with regional and international standards in education.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Teaching
- Demonstrate outstanding teaching in their learning areas.
- Prepare quality lessons in their field.
- Take on a curriculum leadership role in respect of the subject or learning area.
- Plan, coordinate, control, administer, evaluate and report on learners’ academic progress.
- Facilitate the development of learning and teaching materials.
- Demonstrate a leadership role for junior teaching staff.
Extra-Curricular Activities
- Participate in organising sports, community, social and cultural activities.
Communication/Relations
- Meet with parents to discuss the progress and conduct of their children.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Senior Teacher II (Secondary)
- M.Ed or equivalent; OR
- B.Ed Hons or equivalent, plus 3 years as Teacher II; OR
- B.Ed or equivalent, plus 5 years as Teacher II.
Teacher II (Secondary)
- B.Ed in Secondary Education or equivalent; OR
- Diploma in Secondary Education or equivalent, plus 5 years’ teaching experience as Teacher I.
Teacher I (Secondary)
- Diploma in Secondary Education or equivalent.
SALARY SCALES
- Senior Teacher II (Secondary): M225,852.00 – M271,752.00 per annum.
- Senior Teacher I (Secondary): M179,979.00 – M225,852.00 per annum.
- Teacher II (Secondary): M172,368.00 – M213,732.00 per annum.
- Teacher I (Secondary): M142,896.00 – M170,940.00 per annum.
HOW TO APPLY
All new applicants should apply using Schedule 5, whilst applicants for leadership posts should use Schedule 6. The schedules are available at District Human Resource Offices.
DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICE CONTACT DETAILS
Thaba-Tseka: P.O. Box 170, Thaba-Tseka 550. Telephone: 22900206.
Botha-Bothe: P.O. Box 230, Botha-Bothe 400. Telephone: 22460258.
Leribe: P.O. Box 12, Leribe 300. Telephone: 22400210 / 22401360.
Berea: P.O. Box 561, Teya-Teyaneng 200. Telephone: 22500235.
Maseru: P.O. Box 47, Maseru 100. Telephone: 22313709.
Mafeteng: P.O. Box 13, Mafeteng 900. Telephone: 22700213.
Mohale’s Hoek: P.O. Box 50, Mohale’s Hoek 800. Telephone: 22785291.
Quthing: P.O. Box 41, Quthing 700. Telephone: 22750266.
Qacha’s Nek: P.O. Box 3, Qacha’s Nek 600. Telephone: 22950226.
Mokhotlong: P.O. Box 156, Mokhotlong 500. Telephone: 22920225.
Applications, including certified copies of relevant qualifications, registration certificate, marriage certificate (where necessary), two reference letters and a copy of ID, must reach the District Education Office – Human Resource Offices, with copies to the School Board, Educational Secretary and Supervisor of Government Schools.
Closing Date: 8 December 2026 at 16:30.
Applications should be submitted to the District Education Office for the district of the school being applied for.