Teaching Assistant

Job Description

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting educators within the classroom. You will assist with lesson preparations, manage classroom activities, and provide personalized support to students, ensuring they achieve their greatest potential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with educators to design engaging lesson plans.
• Support diverse classroom initiatives that address different learning styles.
• Facilitate communication between educators and students.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to student records.
• Participate in professional development and training sessions.

Requirements

Education

• National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4)
• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field is an advantage

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in teaching or educational support

Technical Skills

• Educational Technology
• Curriculum Development

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in an after-school program: Working experience in educational support outside school hours.
• Knowledge of educational software: Familiarity with tools used for student engagement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training programs
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Collaborative Teamwork: Team collaboration is essential in our operations, encouraging open communication.
• Passion for Education: Our staff is passionate about delivering quality education and making a positive impact.
• Flexibility: We adapt to changing needs to ensure effective learning environments.