Teaching Assistant

Job Description

As a Teaching Assistant at Dynamic Learning Academy, you will be instrumental in facilitating student learning and development. Your responsibilities will include assisting teachers, providing guidance to students, and helping to manage classroom dynamics. If you are dedicated to education and student success, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with teachers to deliver effective teaching and support.
• Help design and implement engaging lesson activities that cater to different learning styles.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback on their academic performance.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment.
• Support the implementation of school policies and procedures.
• Engage with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and challenges.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Primary Education or related field
• Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience working with children

Technical Skills

• Classroom Management
• Curriculum Development

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Knowledge of child development principles: Understanding of child development stages and effective teaching strategies.
• Proficiency in using educational software: Experience with tools that enhance student learning experiences.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Mentorship programs for career growth
• Paid leave and holidays
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Company Culture

• Innovative Teaching Practices: We embrace innovative teaching methods to provide engaging and effective learning experiences.
• Career Development Opportunities: We invest in our team’s development through training and professional growth initiatives.
• Community Engagement: Our school actively engages with the community to foster strong connections and support.