Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a meaningful impact on young learners? Crawford International, Pretoria Pre-Primary is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to join our team. If you have a love for working with children and a commitment to helping them grow and succeed, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Application Closing Date: 23 August 2024
About Us
Crawford International is part of the ADvTECH Schools Division, a leader in the private education sector in South Africa. Our mission is to contribute to the sustainable development of human capacity through high-quality education. At Crawford International, we are committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Position Overview
As a Teacher Assistant at Pretoria Pre-Primary, you will play a vital role in supporting the classroom teacher and contributing to the overall success of our students. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in preparing children holistically for the next grade, ensuring they are school-ready and equipped for future success.
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Key Responsibilities
- Classroom Support: Assist the classroom teacher with all duties, including lesson preparation and student supervision.
- School Ethos: Uphold and promote the ethos and values of Crawford International.
- Student Preparation: Help prepare children holistically for the next grade, focusing on their academic, social, and emotional development.
- School Readiness: Assist students in developing the necessary skills and knowledge to be school-ready.
- Continuous Assessment: Participate in continuous assessment of student progress, communicating findings to parents through interviews and written reports.
- Team Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, contributing to the overall success of the school.
- Daily Program: Follow a well-designed daily program to ensure a structured and effective learning environment.
- Event Participation: Participate in general school events throughout the year, contributing to the school community.
- Learning Integration: Integrate all learning activities through active involvement, promoting an informal teaching style that emphasizes learning through play.
Competencies/Skills/Requirements
- Interpersonal Skills: Excellent ability to build rapport with colleagues, students, and parents.
- Energetic & Self-Motivated: A self-starter who can use their initiative to solve problems and meet challenges.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage classroom duties and student activities effectively.
- Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Child Rapport: Excellent ability to connect with and understand small children.
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum Requirement: Matric Certificate.
- Experience: Must have prior experience working with young children in a similar position and environment.
Start Date
The position is available starting 1 September 2024.
Why Join Us?
At Crawford International, you’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners. We offer a collaborative work environment where your skills and passion for education will be valued and nurtured.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to inspire the next generation and contribute to their success, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become a part of our exceptional team.
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