Learning Support Specialist — Empower Students to Succeed

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team

Competitive salary

Positive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Facilitator to assist students with diverse learning needs in an inclusive school environment. You will provide individualized or small-group support under guidance of teachers to help students reach their academic potential.

The role focuses on implementing tailored strategies, monitoring progress, and fostering confidence and skills in organization, study habits, and time management.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Education, Psychology, or related field.
• Experience with students in educational or support roles.
• Understanding of common learning challenges and support strategies.
• Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a support team.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small-group academic support to students requiring additional assistance.
• Implement differentiated learning strategies and resources as directed by teachers.
• Monitor student progress, collect data, and provide feedback on learning and development.
• Assist students with organizational skills, study habits, and time management.
• Foster a supportive and encouraging atmosphere to build student confidence and engagement.

Skills

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Education/Psychology qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Facilitator to assist students with diverse learning needs in an inclusive school environment. You will provide individualized or small-group support under guidance of teachers to help students reach their academic potential.

The role focuses on implementing tailored strategies, monitoring progress, and fostering confidence and skills in organization, study habits, and time management.