18 Assistant teacher Jobs and Work in Gauteng

ECD Practitioner Assistant
Cotlands —West Rand, Gauteng
- Full-time
Reception
Advtech —Johannesburg, Gauteng
Primary School Principal - SPARK Rosslyn Hub - 2026
SPARK Schools —Rosslyn, Gauteng
- Full-time
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Pre-School Principal
Lumenii —Johannesburg, Gauteng
- R16 000 - R24 000 a month
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Personalised Learning Facilitator (FP) Temporary - SPARK Midrand Region - 2026
SPARK Schools —Midrand, Gauteng
- R8 466 a month
- Temporary
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Afrikaans (FAL) Educator - SPARK Midrand High School - 2026
SPARK Schools —Midrand, Gauteng
- Full-time
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Primary School Social Science Teacher Temp - SPARK Centurion - 2026
SPARK Schools —Centurion, Gauteng
- Temporary
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Temp Primary School Teacher General - Art - SPARK Bramley - 2026
SPARK Schools —Bramley, Gauteng
- R20 808 a month
- Temporary
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Primary School Principal - SPARK Silver Lakes - 2026
SPARK Schools —Silver Lakes, Gauteng
- Full-time
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Early Years Head Educator: 2-5-Year-Olds
Jacaranda International Pre-Primary and School —The Reeds, Gauteng
- Full-time
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School Operations & Blended Learning Manager (Temp) - SPARK Midrand High - 2026
SPARK Schools —Midrand, Gauteng
- R30 600 a month
- Full-time
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Temporary Primary School Teacher General (IP) - SPARK Bramley - 2026
SPARK Schools —Bramley, Gauteng
- R20 808 a month
- Temporary
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Physical & Natural Science Educator (FTC) -FET- SPARK Randburg High - 2026
SPARK Schools —Randburg, Gauteng
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Primary School Temp Teacher General - SPARK Alberton - 2026
SPARK Schools —Alberton, Gauteng
- R20 808 a month
- Temporary
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Primary School Acting Principal - SPARK Turffontein - 2026
SPARK Schools —Turffontein, Gauteng
- Temporary
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Primary School PE Coach (IP) Temporary - SPARK Midrand - 2026
SPARK Schools —Midrand, Gauteng
- Temporary
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Mathematical Sciences Educator -SP/FET- SPARK Randburg High - 2026
SPARK Schools —Randburg, Gauteng
- Temporary
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Mathematical Sciences Educator -SP/FET- SPARK Midrand High - 2026
SPARK Schools —Midrand, Gauteng
- Temporary
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ECD Practitioner Assistant

Cotlands -
West Rand, Gauteng

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Job Details

Full-time

Full Job Description

Cotlands is a registered non-profit organisation (NPO) committed to creating access to quality play-based early learning experiences through toy libraries and early learning playgroups. We capacitate adults working with children and educate the parents of children on a variety of topics related to early childhood development.
Join the passionate team at this leading NGO, with a strong national footprint. The organisation is well established and has been in operation for more than 89 years.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Development (ECD) Assistant to join our ECCE Hub in the West Rand. The successful candidate will support the implementation of quality early learning programmes for young children (birth to five years), ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Child Development & Learning Support

Support children’s development across cognitive, emotional, social, physical, and language domains.
Assist in planning and facilitating age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences.
Help identify developmental delays and report concerns appropriately.

2. Curriculum Implementation

Support the implementation of the National Curriculum Framework (Birth to Four) and CAPS (where applicable).
Assist in preparing learning materials and classroom activities.

3. Health, Safety & Wellbeing

Ensure a safe, clean, and hygienic environment.
Follow child protection and safeguarding policies in line with South African regulations.
Support children’s nutritional and daily care needs.

4. Learning Environment Support

Help create an inclusive, engaging, and culturally responsive classroom environment.
Assist in setting up indoor and outdoor learning spaces.

5. Observation & Reporting

Support the observation and documentation of children’s development.
Maintain accurate records (attendance, incidents, progress notes).

6. Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with teachers, centre managers, and support staff.
Engage positively with parents and caregivers.

Minimum Requirements

ECD NQF Level 4 Certificate (required).
Must live in Princess, Roodepoort, or surrounding West Rand areas.

Advantageous Qualifications

ECD NQF Level 5 (Higher Certificate or Diploma).
First Aid Level 1 certification.
Training in Child Protection/Safeguarding.
CAPS and NCF training.
Inclusive Education or Special Needs support training.

Key Competencies

Understanding of early childhood development.
Knowledge of play-based learning approaches.
Basic assessment and observation skills.
Classroom support and management skills.
Knowledge of health, safety, and nutrition practices.
Inclusive and culturally responsive practices.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Administrative and record-keeping ability.

Personal Attributes

Warm, patient, and nurturing.
Reliable, ethical, and trustworthy.
Passionate about working with young children.
Creative and adaptable.
Strong sense of responsibility for child wellbeing.

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assistant teacher jobs in gauteng

ECD Practitioner Assistant

Reception

Primary School Principal - SPARK Rosslyn Hub - 2026

Pre-School Principal

Personalised Learning Facilitator (FP) Temporary - SPARK Midrand Region - 2026

Afrikaans (FAL) Educator - SPARK Midrand High School - 2026

Primary School Social Science Teacher Temp - SPARK Centurion - 2026

Temp Primary School Teacher General - Art - SPARK Bramley - 2026

Primary School Principal - SPARK Silver Lakes - 2026

Early Years Head Educator: 2-5-Year-Olds

School Operations & Blended Learning Manager (Temp) - SPARK Midrand High - 2026

Temporary Primary School Teacher General (IP) - SPARK Bramley - 2026

Physical & Natural Science Educator (FTC) -FET- SPARK Randburg High - 2026

Primary School Temp Teacher General - SPARK Alberton - 2026

Primary School Acting Principal - SPARK Turffontein - 2026

Primary School PE Coach (IP) Temporary - SPARK Midrand - 2026

Mathematical Sciences Educator -SP/FET- SPARK Randburg High - 2026

Mathematical Sciences Educator -SP/FET- SPARK Midrand High - 2026

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