Teaching Assistant for Student Success

Chiepanks Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 150 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Cape Town is seeking a friendly and competent teacher assistant to support the lead teacher in developing lesson plans, supervising students, and maintaining a safe classroom environment. The ideal candidate should be compassionate and self-motivated, with excellent communication skills and a passion for education. Responsibilities include assisting with lesson preparation, monitoring class schedules, and documenting student progress. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to work closely with children and contribute positively to their learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working with children and be devoted to building a nurturing and safe learning environment.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of classroom activities and teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Working with the lead teacher to monitor the class schedule.
• Assisting teachers with lesson preparation.
• Revising lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
• Ensuring the classroom environment is safe and clean.
• Overseeing students during non-classroom times.
• Documenting student progress and communicating with parents.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

In-depth knowledge of classroom activities

Compassion and self-motivation

Job description

An educational organization in Cape Town is seeking a friendly and competent teacher assistant to support the lead teacher in developing lesson plans, supervising students, and maintaining a safe classroom environment. The ideal candidate should be compassionate and self-motivated, with excellent communication skills and a passion for education. Responsibilities include assisting with lesson preparation, monitoring class schedules, and documenting student progress. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to work closely with children and contribute positively to their learning experiences.