TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

TUTOR, TEACHING & ADMIN ASSISTANT

Old School Ties

Job Description

We are a well established reading/extra classes school and we are based in Ballito, KZN.

We are looking for a caring, confident, and well organised individual to join our team. This role involves working closely with children in a structured learning environment while also supporting the day-to-day running of the centre.

The ideal candidate is proactive, responsible, takes initiative, and has a genuine passion for working with children.

Working Hours

Full-timeposition
Monday to Friday
Working hours will be discussed during the interview process (some days will be shorter than others).

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist during lessons and support children in an engaging and encouraging manner
  • Help maintain a positive, structured, and nurturing environment
  • Support the daily running and organization of the centrum
  • Assist with scheduling, communication, and basic administration
  • Take initiative and assist wherever needed
Requirements
  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Strong English reading and writing skills
  • Warm, patient, and caring nature
  • Good organisational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and take responsibility
  • Genuine love for working with children
  • Previous experience working with children is advantageous
Ideal Candidate
  • Qualified teacher or currently studying towards a teaching qualification
  • Reliable, responsible, and eager to grow professionally
  • Strong communication and multitasking skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to assist
  • Available to start as soon as possible

Training will be provided, with the opportunity to grow into a more independent, lesson-based role over time.

Salary will be discussed based on experience and qualifications.

If you are passionate about working with children and would like to grow in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you

About This Role

Career insights for Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary positions

Salary Benchmark
R40,578/month
R27,328 to R58,617/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Active Listening Instructing Speaking Learning Strategies
Common Technologies
Google Workspace Google Docs Microsoft Word 365 Blackboard Learn Ultra Canvas LMS Gmail Microsoft Outlook 365 IBM SPSS Statistics