Preschool Teacher Assistant

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and supportive Preschool Teacher Assistant to join their vibrant educational team in Klerksdorp. This role is fundamental in supporting the lead teacher in delivering high-quality early childhood education, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. You will assist in daily activities, classroom management, and maintaining a safe learning space, playing a key role in the children's foundational educational journey.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early education to gain valuable experience and contribute to the positive development of preschoolers, working within a dedicated institution that prioritizes child-centered learning and a supportive team atmosphere.

• Assist the lead teacher in preparing and organizing classroom materials and activities.
• Support children during lessons, playtime, and meal times, providing individual attention as needed.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and orderly classroom environment.
• Supervise children during transitions and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety.
• Observe children's behavior and development, reporting any significant observations to the lead teacher.
• Engage children in play and learning activities, fostering their curiosity and social skills.

• Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting is advantageous.
• A genuine passion for early childhood education and child development.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards children.
• Basic understanding of preschool curriculum and teaching methods.

• Competitive entry-level salary.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Consistent work schedule during school terms.
• Exposure to best practices in early childhood education.