Teacher's Assistant

Location:

Cape Town, ZA

Date: 31 Jul 2025

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools in 27 countries spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

Founded in 2013 by Nadim M. Nsouli, Inspired is backed by investors such as Stonepeak, GIC, TA Associates, and the Oppenheimer and Mansour family offices. The Group is experiencing 20% per annum growth through acquisition, greenfield site expansion, and the development of existing schools within its portfolio. In 2023, Inspired was recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 10 highest-value private companies.

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, and a dual curriculum choice between IEB and Cambridge. Ideally located in Durbanville, Reddam House Durbanville 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 create a positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position will be responsible for the following:

Hours 07h30 to 16h00
Late shift every other week 16h00 to 17h30
Attending a TA meeting
Holding duty

Toilet routine (whenever a child needs)

Change children

Change nappies (Stage 1 and 2 children)

Help during table activities:

- - Help set up
  - Help put on aprons
  - Help write names
  - Help children wash hands

Tidy the home corner (what children can’t do, fold etc.)

Put out and pack up the snack mat

Tidy lockers and shelves at the end of each day

Playground set ups

Pack away books and puzzles

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

Able to set clear expectations and stretching goals
Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback
A depth of understanding in the relevant subject area
Ability to judge learning effectiveness
Excellent preparation and planning
Assessment of children outcomes and feedback to enhance performance
Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of child welfar
Good with children
Good time management skills
Matric
Appropriate right to work

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