Primary School Governess & Tutor – Benoni

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Paid leave and public holidays

Stable full-time employment

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Governess to support two primary school-aged children in Benoni, Gauteng. The role focuses on academic enrichment, homework assistance, and fostering a love for learning in a home setting.

The ideal candidate is proactive, nurturing, and reliable, with strong teaching skills, patience, and the ability to design engaging activities. This full-time position offers a stable home-based environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Governess, Tutor, or Primary School Teacher.
• Strong academic background in core primary school subjects.
• Excellent understanding of child development and learning methodologies.
• First Aid certification is a plus.
• Background check clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide homework assistance and tutoring across various primary school subjects.
• Develop and implement supplementary educational activities to reinforce learning.
• Foster curiosity and a passion for reading and learning.
• Organize and supervise educational outings and creative projects.
• Assist with children's afternoon routines, including snacks and playtime.
• Ensure a safe, structured, and positive learning environment within the home.
• Communicate regularly with parents about the children's academic progress and well-being.
• Encourage good study habits and organizational skills.
• Maintain a tidy learning space and children's activity areas.
• Uphold family values and positive role modeling.

Skills

Governess experience

Primary school basics

Child development understanding

Excellent communication

Patience and nurturing

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Governess to support two primary school-aged children in Benoni, Gauteng. The role focuses on academic enrichment, homework assistance, and fostering a love for learning in a home setting.

The ideal candidate is proactive, nurturing, and reliable, with strong teaching skills, patience, and the ability to design engaging activities. This full-time position offers a stable home-based environment and opportunities for growth.