Inclusion Support Teacher

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 165,000 - 220,000; Part time

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a primary school in Kimberley, Northern Cape, to hire an Inclusion Support Teacher on a part-time basis. You will support students with diverse learning needs, collaborate with teachers, and implement differentiated instruction to help every child succeed.

Ideal candidates hold a teaching qualification with inclusive education experience, possess strong communication and empathy, and are energized by building positive relationships with students, staff, and

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification, preferably with inclusion/special needs experience.
• Experience with diverse learning needs.
• Understanding of inclusive education principles.
• Excellent communication and observational skills.
• Ability to work part-time in Kimberley, Northern Cape.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted academic and behavioral support to students identified with learning challenges.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to adapt curriculum and learning materials to meet individual student needs.
• Implement IEPs and monitor student progress.
• Work with small groups or individual students to reinforce learning and develop skills.
• Assist in creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment for all learners.
• Communicate student progress to teachers, parents, and support staff.
• Support social and emotional development of students requiring extra care.
• Assist with classroom management and supervision.
• Participate in school meetings and professional development related to inclusion.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Collaboration

Education

Teaching qualification

Inclusive education specialization

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic primary school located in Kimberley, Northern Cape, is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Inclusion Support Teacher to work part-time with students who require additional learning assistance. This role is central to ensuring that all students, regardless of their learning needs, receive the support necessary to thrive academically and socially. The successful candidate will work closely with classroom teachers to implement differentiated instruction, provide targeted interventions, and support students with diverse learning profiles. We are looking for an individual with a passion for inclusive education, strong pedagogical skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. This position is based on-site in Kimberley, Northern Cape, and requires a part-time commitment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide targeted academic and behavioral support to students identified with learning challenges.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to adapt curriculum and learning materials to meet individual student needs.
• Implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor student progress.
• Work with small groups or individual students to reinforce learning and develop skills.
• Assist in creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment for all learners.
• Communicate student progress and challenges to teachers, parents, and relevant support staff.
• Support the social and emotional development of students requiring extra care.
• Assist with classroom management and student supervision.
• Participate in school meetings and professional development related to inclusion and special needs education.

Requirements

• A teaching qualification, preferably with a specialization or experience in inclusive education or special needs support.
• Experience working with children with diverse learning needs (e.g., learning disabilities, behavioral challenges).
• Strong understanding of inclusive education principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and observational skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards supporting all students.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other school personnel.
• Must be available for part-time work in Kimberley, Northern Cape.
• A passion for fostering an inclusive educational environment.

Benefits

This part-time position offers flexibility and the rewarding experience of directly impacting students' educational journeys in Kimberley, Northern Cape. Our client offers a competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience. You will be part of a supportive school community that values inclusion and professional growth. Opportunities for professional development in the field of inclusive education may be provided. This role allows you to contribute significantly to the school's commitment to providing quality education for every child, working within a dedicated team.