The hiring process at African Leadership Academy takes an average of 60 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Teaching Fellow had the quickest hiring process (on average 60 days), whereas Teaching Fellow roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).
I interviewed at African Leadership Academy (Johannesburg)
Interview
It can be an online interview or a physical finalist day that has a set of activities and also an interview. The finalist day has a set of activities that are usually for team building. and also reasoning, to see if you could work in a group of people and the type of leader you are. They will also notice your knowledge about the African Leadership Academy and the research you have done.
I applied through other source. I interviewed at African Leadership Academy (Johannesburg) in Feb 2025
Interview
Difficult - an hour and ten minutes on zoom w a panel of six staff members, fielding questions. They asked many questions, regarding pedagogical experience, interest in the school/working in Africa and understanding of the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you support students with varied English language levels?
How do you excel/manage your time in a high-pressure environment?
I interviewed at African Leadership Academy (Johannesburg)
Interview
It was thoughtful, communicative and valuable for me professionally. I did not receive the job offer, but I was extremely impressed with the process. I did a couple of assignments, had an interview with the director, then had to give a demo lesson and have a meeting with the faculty.