Teacher Assistant (Pre-Primary)

Teacher Assistant (Pre-Primary) [ref: JWNG000172]

Duties and Resposibilities

- Assist in the compilation of budget by providing information based on functional sectional resource requirements.

- Produces, prepares and sets up teaching material as directed by the supervisor.

- Performs all tasks of a predominantly manual nature. i.e cleaning, lifting, moving, and offloading duties, etc.

- Sets up outdoor equipment, monitors and supervises children during free play to ensure their safety.

- Observes small groups, individuals identified as needing additional assistance i.e translation, listening to children re-telling stories and reports to the supervisor.

- Attends to and deals with minor incidents/accidents when they occur e.g children's emergencies such as vomits, toilet (self-mess) and bus routine.

- Assist with the toilet and tea-time routine for a group of children daily.

- Coaches children in sport, music, extra mural activities and various basic developmental plays as required.

- Performs an array of administrative duties including but not limited to; photocopying and collation of teaching material, newspapers, etc collation of pupil’s files.

- Implements safety, health and environment programmes in area of responsibility taking cognizance of all legal requirements

Qualifications and Requirements

- O'Levels plus Early Childhood certificate

- 2 years' experience in an English medium environment will be an added advantage.

- 2 years' experience in an education environment

Competencies

- Interpersonal Skills

- Communication Skills

- Customer Care

- Attention to detail

- Time Management

- Team Work

- Empathy

Contacts

Please reference JWNG000172 in the subject line on both the email and application letter.

Only candidates who meet the above requirement need apply enclosing a current curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates

Email: recruitmentJWN@debswana.bw

Source:Sunday Standard February 7 - 13 2016