Teaching Assistant

Pretoria FULL TIME R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support educators in creating a positive learning environment for students in Pretoria. The successful candidate will assist in classroom activities, help manage student behavior, and collaborate with teachers to enhance educational outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare materials for lessons and assist in classroom setup.
  • Support individual and group learning activities.
  • Monitor student progress and assist with classroom management.
  • Work closely with teachers to adapt lessons to meet student needs.
  • Provide administrative support as required.
  • Encourage positive student behavior and engagement.
  • Participate in meetings and training sessions.
  • Assist with the development of IEP goals for students with special needs.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric or equivalent qualification
  • Certificate in Education or Teaching Assistant qualification is a plus
Experience
  • 1+ years of experience in an educational setting is preferred
Technical Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Team Collaboration
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with special needs education: Familiarity with strategies to assist students with learning disabilities.
  • First Aid Certificate: Certification in first aid procedures and emergency response.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Environment: We value diversity and strive to create an environment where everyone feels included and respected.
  • Passion for Education: Our team is dedicated to improving student outcomes and fostering a love for learning.
  • Collaborative Spirit: We encourage teamwork and collaboration among our staff to achieve common goals.
Status: Closed