• Johannesburg, Gauteng

St Stithians

Classroom Teacher Assistant

Company: St Stithians

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng (JHB North)

Job Type: Permanent

Work Level: Skilled

Salary: Market Related

Equal Employment Opportunity: No

Entry Level: Entry Level

Date Posted: 27 February 2026

Application Deadline: Open until filled

About the Role

The Junior Preparatory at St Stithians College is the gateway to a fifteen‑year journey through the school. It provides a nurturing, co‑educational environment for Grades RRR, RR, R, 1 and 2. After completing Junior Prep, students move on to the Boys’ Preparatory or Girls’ Preparatory.

We are looking for a Classroom Teacher Assistant to support the class teacher and help create a safe, engaging learning environment for our youngest learners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate small‑group activities under the direction of the class teacher.
  • Assist the class teacher with classroom duties in Junior Prep.
  • Set up indoor and outdoor activities for the children.
  • Support the After‑care programme as needed.
  • Use technology confidently to aid teaching and learning.
  • Promote diversity, inclusion, and the Methodist Christian ethos of the college.
  • Participate in the broader life of the school and work as part of a collaborative team.
  • Maintain a high standard of care and supervision for young children.
  • Provide proof of registration with the South African Council for Educators (SACE) and a current sexual offender clearance certificate.

Required Skills and Qualities

  • Excellent people and organisational skills.
  • Ability to take initiative and act decisively.
  • Strong commitment to teamwork.
  • Passion for caring for and supervising young children.
  • Willingness to uphold the college’s values and mission.
  • Proficiency with educational technology.
  • Teaching qualification is advantageous but not mandatory.

How to Apply

Applications are invited from qualified and experienced individuals who meet the above criteria. To apply, please visit the following link:

Apply for the Classroom Teacher Assistant position

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