Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Join our educational team in Durban as a Teaching Assistant! You will collaborate closely with teachers to deliver tailored support to students, contribute to lesson planning, and enhance the overall classroom experience. Ideal candidates should be enthusiastic about fostering a positive learning environment and supporting educational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with educators to improve learning outcomes.
• Assist in developing individual learning plans for students.
• Facilitate small group and one-on-one instruction.
• Provide administrative support to educators as needed.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Help organize educational events and activities.

Requirements

Education

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field preferred

Experience

• Experience with children or in an educational setting is preferred

Technical Skills

• Lesson Planning
• Assessment Techniques

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Organizational Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of local educational policies: Understanding of the South African educational framework and policies.
• Coaching or mentoring experience: Experience in guiding and supporting students in their learning journey.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual leave and personal days
• Access to training and workshops
• Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We seek continuous improvement in all aspects of our work and encourage feedback.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the local community and encourage staff to participate in outreach programs.
• Diversity and Innovation: We embrace diversity and encourage innovative teaching strategies.