Teaching Assistant

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join our team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will support educators in the classroom, assist with lesson preparation, and help students achieve their academic goals. If you're enthusiastic about education and want to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Assist with lesson planning and implementation.
• Provide support for students with special educational needs.
• Monitor and report on student behavior and engagement.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to the development of positive classroom culture.
• Help organize assessments and summative tasks.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant degree in Education or Child Development
• Postgraduate qualifications are advantageous

Experience

• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting.

Technical Skills

• Lesson Planning
• Assessment Techniques

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Patience

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in tutoring: Background in providing one-on-one assistance to students.
• Knowledge of curriculum design: Understanding of educational standards and curriculum development.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with contribution match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Continuous Professional Development: We are committed to the continuous professional development of our staff.
• Student-Centric Approach: Our primary focus is on creating a positive learning experience for every student.
• Innovation in Education: We are always looking for new ways to inspire and engage our students.