Private Game Lodge Teacher Assistant – Sabi Sands, Mpumalanga Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher Assistant to work at a private game lodge in Sabi Sands, Mpumalanga. The role involves supporting classroom-based learning, outdoor educational experiences, lesson planning, and administrative duties while ensuring a safe and stimulating learning environment for children aged 2 to 5 and potentially supporting learners up to Grade 10. Responsibilities Assist with classroom setup, administration, and safety requirements Support structured lessons for children aged 5+ Design and assist with developmental activities for ages 2–4 Help with lesson planning and daily classroom preparation Facilitate play-based learning and structured educational activities Maintain a safe, organised, and stimulating learning environment Support observation and monitoring of children’s development Collaborate with teachers, management, and lodge staff Assist with extracurricular activities including sports and outings Maintain professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality Ensure classroom organisation both indoors and outdoors Participate in training, mentoring, and development initiatives Adapt to evolving educational needs of learners up to Grade 10 Qualifications & Experience Minimum 4 years’ experience in pre-primary or primary education Relevant or ongoing studies (BEd, PGCE, Honours, or ECD qualification advantageous) Passion for working with young children Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Previous experience working with children beneficial Good command of written and spoken English Self-motivated, responsible, and driven Ability to work independently and take initiative Positive, flexible, and adaptable personality Good computer literacy Valid Code 8/10 driver’s licence (PDP advantageous) Benefits Housing Meals Uniform Salary & Start Date Salary: Negotiable with accommodation. Starting date: ASAP. #J-18808-Ljbffr