CLASSROOM TEACHER ASSISTANT

St Stithians College is a proudly South African school, embracing diversity and offering a distinctive educational experience. Founded as a Methodist Church School, our Christian spirituality is central to our identity. Our College consists of Primary and Secondary Boys' and Girls' schools, together with a co educational Junior Preparatory school. We are an independent, non profit institution located on an expansive green campus in Sandton, Johannesburg. In addition, St Stithians incorporates Kamoka Bush School near Modimolle, and the Thandulwazi Maths & Science Academy on our Campus. As a College, we are intent on Inspir ing Excellence and Making a World of Difference.

The Junior Preparatory is known as the Gateway to St Stithians College as it marks both the start of the exciting fifteen year journey through Saints, and the beginning of formal education. Our school offers a nurturing, co ed environment for Grades RRR, RR, R, 1 and 2, after which our boys and girls move onto the Boys' Preparatory and Girls' Preparatory respectively.

The College invites applications for the abovementioned position, which will be available from 01 May 2026, negotiable.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced individuals who believe they have the required skills and competencies to take on this position.

• To facilitate small group activities under the direction of the class teacher.
• To assist the class teacher with classroom duties within the Junior Prep and the setting up of indoor and outdoor activities.
• A willingness to assist in the Aftercare programme.
• Proficiency in the use of technology.
• Qualification in Teaching is advantageous.
• A passion for the physical care and careful supervision of young children.
• Excellent people and organisational skills.
• Ability to take initiative and to act decisively.
• An unequivocal commitment to working as part of an accomplished team.
• A willingness to ensure that diversity and inclusion is fundamental to all actions.
• A willingness to work within the values, Methodist Christian ethos and mission of the College as well as participation in the broader life of the school.
• A sexual offender's clearance certificate and First Aid certificate.

To apply please click on the following link before the closing date of 6 March 2026.

Applications received via email will not be considered. Applications must be done via the link above only.

Peter Place Lyme Park Sandton 2191 Private Bag 2 Randburg 2125 South Africa

The College reserves the right not to proceed with this post. Applications are invited from South African citizens. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to a interview or appointment and failure to meet the minimum requirements of the advertised post will result in applications automatically disqualifying themselves from consideration.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

St Stithians College is unwavering in its commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We have a suite of robust policies and procedures, regularly reviewed and updated, to ensure a safe, secure, and positive environment where all students can thrive. If you are successful, you will be expected to adhere to and actively contribute to these safeguarding practices.

St Stithians College, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.