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Foundation Phase Teaching Assistant Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at OAKDALE MONTESSORI

Title: Foundation Phase Teaching Assistant

Company: OAKDALE MONTESSORI

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Oakdale Montessori School Bellville is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and Newly Qualified Foundation Phase Teacher to join our nurturing and vibrant team.

Position: Foundation Phase Teaching Assistant

Start Date: October 2026

Location: Oakdale Montessori Bellville,

Curriculum: Montessori-aligned with CAPS integration

About Us:

Oakdale Montessori is a child-centered learning environment where we combine the Montessori philosophy with the CAPS curriculum to provide learners with a balanced, hands-on and holistic education. We pride ourselves on cultivating independence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning in every child.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has a passion for teaching and early childhood development.
  • Is familiar with or trained in both Montessori methodology and CAPS curriculum.
  • Demonstrates warmth, patience, and strong classroom management skills.
  • Is organized, energetic, and works well within a collaborative team.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Currently Studying towards Bachelor’s Degree in Education (Foundation Phase)/ Newly Qualified or a Montessori teaching qual
  • ificationAt le

  • ast 2nd year Foundation PhaseProfi
  • cient in English (spoken and written)Knowl
  • edge of CAPS and Montessori teaching strategiesFirst
  • Aid training is advantageous
  • Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist in delivering engaging lessons aligned with Montessori and CAPS principles.
    • Foster a nurturing environment that supports individual growth.
    • Maintain thorough and accurate learner records and assessments.
    • Collaborate with colleagues and communicate effectively with parents.
    • Prepare and manage a well-organized and stimulating classroom environment.

    How to Apply:

    Please send your CV, a short cover letter, and contactable references to:

    [email protected]

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