Teaching Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic education team in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will assist teachers in delivering high-quality education, supporting students, and enhancing their learning experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in lesson planning and implementation.
• Help set up educational displays and resources.
• Encourage students’ independent learning skills.
• Facilitate transitions between activities smoothly.
• Keep records of student attendance and performance.
• Support the emotional and social development of students.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Education or related field
• Bachelor's degree in Education is preferred

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of teaching assistance experience

Technical Skills

• Special Needs Support
• Curriculum Development

Soft Skills

• Patience
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Basic Educational Psychology Certification
• Classroom Management Training

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Sesotho: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with special education practices: Experience working with students who have learning challenges.
• Participation in educational workshops: Involvement in continuous professional development and training.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual leave and sick leave
• Training and development programs
• Friendly team atmosphere

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We prioritize well-being and support for both staff and students.
• Innovation in Education: We embrace innovative teaching methods and educational practices.
• Community Engagement: Our institution is committed to engaging with the local community.