Amedeo College, an assisted learning school in Rivonia, Sandton, Johannesburg, is inviting applications for the position of Grade R Assistant Teacher. This post is available immediately and will run until December 2025, with the possibility of extension.
Grade R Assistant Teacher Job Overview:
- Position: Grade R Assistant Teacher
- Location: Rivonia, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Duration: Until December 2025 (possible extension)
- Start Date: Immediate
- Closing Date: 1 September 2025
About Amedeo College
Amedeo College is known for its inclusive approach to education, supporting learners who do not fit into conventional teaching models. The school prioritises individual growth, creativity, and confidence through hands-on and multisensory learning methods.
This environment provides a unique opportunity for aspiring educators to make a difference in children’s lives while working within a supportive teaching framework.
Key Responsibilities
The Grade R Assistant Teacher will:
- Create and maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
- Support the classroom teacher with day-to-day activities.
- Implement hands-on and multisensory learning techniques to nurture learners’ talents.
- Share fresh and innovative ideas that strengthen the school’s culture.
- Participate actively in after-school clubs and sports activities.
- Assist with aftercare duties when required.
Requirements and Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in Foundation Phase Education.
- Experience working with children who require one-on-one support is an advantage.
- Provisionally registered with SACE.
- Possess a valid police clearance.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Be computer literate with strong communication skills.
- Hold a valid First Aid certification (beneficial but not compulsory).
Why Join Amedeo College?
This position is ideal for education students seeking practical classroom experience in a dynamic, inclusive environment. Working alongside experienced teachers, the successful candidate will gain valuable exposure to:
- Innovative teaching methodologies.
- Supportive learning structures tailored to diverse learners.
- Leadership opportunities in extracurricular and aftercare programmes.
Application Details
- Interested candidates should send their CV and supporting documents to: vacancies@amedeo.co.za
Applicants are advised that if they do not receive a response within one week after the closing date, their application should be considered unsuccessful. For more information about the institution, visit the official website: www.amedeo.co.za
This is a valuable opportunity for aspiring foundation phase teachers to gain practical experience in an innovative school environment that supports both professional and personal growth.
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