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Teacher's Assistant (Stage 5)

Location: 

Cape Town, ZA

Date:  4 Sept 2026
Application closing date:  11 September 2026

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

 

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

 

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

OUR SCHOOL:

 

Reddam House Durbanville offers a co-educational, non-denominational, premier, private school environment recognizing, nurturing and developing the individuality of each student placed in our care and encouraging students to maximize their potential. Our school offers a dual curriculum, offering both Cambridge Assessment International and IEB education. Reddam House Durbanville offers a holistic, innovative educational experience, encouraging students to realize their unique gifts, talents and abilities in pursuit of academic excellence.

 

We offer a premium education from 18 months to 19 years old, in the A Level post matric programme. Ideally located in Durbanville, Reddam House Durbanville seamlessly blends Boarding and Day schooling and takes pride in a bespoke learning approach, safeguarding and dedicated pastoral care.

 

We provide premium education from 1 – 2 years old to A Levels as a post-matric option, to families living in the leafy suburbs of Durbanville, Vredekloof, Welgedacht, Plattekloof, Blouberg, Tableview, West Beach, Melkbos, Kanonberg & Welgemoed.

ROLE SUMMARY:

 

  • To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them
  • To help support a creative positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  •  Support the class teacher in a teaching environment that is nurturing, and which promotes engaged learning.
  •  Behave in a professional manner regarding punctuality, behaviour and standards of work
  •  Evaluate, reflect on, and refine classroom practice
  •  Be willing to continuously develop ones role in the class
  •  Show loyalty to all facets of Reddam House
  •  Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head
  •  The post holder is required to undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head determine

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

 

Skills and Previous Experience: 

 

  • Being part of a team
  • First-hand experience with childcare in a nurturing environment 

 

Qualifications and Accreditations:

 

  • Some child care experience 
  • Positive attitude towards change and the expectations of the children in the class. 

 

Personal Competencies and Attributes:

 

  • An unwavering commitment to the development of students 
  • A demonstrable passion for the profession 
  • Excellent organizational skills 
  • A positive attitude to change
  • Being able to work as part of a team 
  • A continuous improvement mindset 

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

 

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

 

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com

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