Teaching Assistant in Cape Town

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will assist teachers in delivering high-quality instruction, support student learning, and foster a positive classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with teachers to tailor learning experiences for individual students.
• Support the implementation of educational programs and curriculum.
• Monitor classroom behavior and support positive social interactions.
• Help students with homework and educational projects.
• Assist in maintaining classroom resources and supplies.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• Matric certificate
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in an educational support role

Technical Skills

• Educational Technology
• Assessment Techniques

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in after-school programs: Familiarity with planning and executing after-school activities.
• Skills in conflict resolution: Ability to mediate and resolve conflicts among students.

Company Culture

• Diversity: We embrace diversity and inclusivity in our workforce and student body.
• Community Engagement: Our commitment extends beyond the classroom; we engage actively with the community.
• Innovative Approaches: We encourage innovative teaching and learning approaches to inspire our students.