Title: Pre – Primary School Teacher Assistant
Closing Date: 08 August 2024
Location:
Jwaneng, BW
Description: Debswana Diamond Company would like to invite suitably qualified innovative, results oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the position listed and described below and join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.
Purpose of the Role
To assist the Teacher at the Pre-school and Special Education unit with educational and non educational tasks as delegated.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Recommends and incorporates cost saving initiatives into budgets
- Assists with the toilet and tea-time routine for a group of children daily
- Attends to and deals with minor incidents/accidents when they occur e.g.
- Coaches children in sport, music, extra mural activities and various basic developmental plays as required
- Observes small groups/individuals identified as needing additional assistance i.e. translations, listening to children re – telling stories and reports to the supervisor
- Performs all tasks of a predominately manual nature i.e. cleaning, lifting, moving and offloading
- Performs an array of administrative duties, including but not limited to; photocopying and collation of teaching material, newsletters, etc.;collation of pupils’ files
- Produces, prepares and sets up teaching material as directed by the Supervisor
- Sets up outdoor equipment, monitors and supervises children during free play to ensure their safety
Other Job Responsibilities
- Adheres to all safety, health and environmental policies and procedures in area of responsibility
Education
- O Level
- Certificate in Early Childhood certificate
Experience
2 years experience in education environment
Legal Certification/Professional Registration
Technical Competencies
- Supportive Role
- Coaching Effectiveness
- Administration
Behavioral Competencies
- (SU_S)_Business Acumen (2)
- (SU_S)_Change Leadership (1)
- (SU_S)_Concern for Safety, Health and the Environment (4)
- (SU_S)_Developing Others (3)
- (SU_S)_Impact & Influence (2)
- (SU_S)_Innovation (2)
- (SU_S)_Managing Performance and Holding People Accountable (4)
- (SU_S)_Planning, Coordination and Execution (3)
- (SU_S)_Service Orientation (3)
- (SU_S)_Teamwork & Collaboration (2)
Debswana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that we only contact shortlisted candidates.
Permanent Contract
Job Segment: Teacher, Education