Part-time Nanny and Tutor for Primary School Child

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time hours (Mon-Fri afternoons)

Professional development in child Tut/

Positive relationship with family

Supportive work environment in Paarl

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a family in Paarl, Western Cape, ZA, to find a reliable Part-time Nanny and Tutor for their 7-year-old child. The role covers after‑school supervision, homework help, and engaging activities to support development and learning.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years with primary school children, strong English communication, and a nurturing, patient approach. First Aid/CPR is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and transport for activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience with primary school‑aged children.
• Tutoring or academic support experience.
• Strong academic background with proficiency in core subjects.
• Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety of the child after school hours.
• Assist with homework completion and ensure understanding.
• Engage the child in educational activities, reading, and learning games.
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate recreational activities.
• Prepare healthy snacks and light meals for the child.
• Communicate with parents about the child’s day, progress, and any issues.
• Maintain a safe and tidy environment for the child.
• Transport the child to and from extracurricular activities if needed.

Skills

English communication

Patience

Reliability

Nurturing approach

Activity planning

Education

First Aid & CPR certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a family in **Paarl, Western Cape, ZA**, is seeking a reliable and engaging Part-time Nanny and Tutor for their 7-year-old child. This role requires a candidate who can provide attentive care, assist with homework, and engage the child in educational and recreational activities during after-school hours. The ideal candidate will have experience with primary school-aged children and a strong academic background to support learning. You will be responsible for ensuring the child's safety, providing a healthy snack, assisting with homework completion, and planning stimulating activities that encourage development and fun. The family values a responsible, energetic, and patient individual who can build a positive relationship with their child. This part-time position offers consistent hours and the opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life within the **Paarl, Western Cape, ZA** community.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety of the child after school hours.
• Provide assistance with homework completion, ensuring accuracy and understanding.
• Engage the child in educational activities, reading, and learning games.
• Plan and facilitate fun and age-appropriate recreational activities.
• Prepare healthy snacks and light meals for the child.
• Ensure the child's homework is completed to a satisfactory standard.
• Communicate with parents about the child's day, progress, and any issues.
• Maintain a safe and tidy environment for the child.
• May involve light duties related to the child's needs, such as tidying play areas.
• Transport the child to and from extracurricular activities if needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with primary school-aged children.
• Proven experience in tutoring or providing academic support.
• Strong academic background and proficiency in core subjects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English.
• Patience, reliability, and a nurturing approach.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Ability to plan and lead engaging activities.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality.
• Good organizational skills.
• Must be available for the specified part-time hours.
• References required from previous childcare/tutoring roles.

Benefits

• Part-time annual salary equivalent to R .
• Consistent working hours, Monday to Friday afternoons.
• Opportunity for professional development in child tutoring.
• A positive and collaborative relationship with the family.
• Supportive work environment in **Paarl, Western Cape, ZA**.