an Aftercare Assistant

Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro seeks to appoint an Aftercare Assistant (part-time) at Curro Somerset West in Cape Town to commence duties in August 2026

Vacancy Reference: 29708

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Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

Work closely with the phase and class teachers to support the effective running of the phase and grade.

Help create and maintain a positive, structured and educational classroom atmosphere that supports teaching and learning.

Assist with planning, preparation and delivery of learning activities under the guidance of the teacher.

Support the management of learner behaviour in line with school policies and classroom routines.

Take responsibility for the proper use, care and safekeeping of school equipment, resources and stock assigned to the class and teacher.

Assist with the organisation, supervision and promotion of sport and cultural activities within the school.

Support teachers and the school with sport, co-curricular and administrative duties as and when required.

Provide general classroom and administrative support, including preparation of materials, basic record keeping and communication with learners where appropriate.

Demonstrate a personal commitment to education and willingness to contribute actively to the values, ethos and co-curricular life of the school.

Qualifications, experience and skills

Two-year ECD qualification or engaged in studying towards an education qualification (BEd)

Minimum two years’ experience working with children

Passion for working with children

Energetic, positive approach to their work

Must be able to assist children with homework

Willingness to work hard and to grow within the company

A clear criminal record

Closing date: 21 August 2026. about where you will work

PRESCHOOL | PRIMARY SCHOOL | HIGH SCHOOL

Please note that you will need to submit a comprehensive CV and copies of your qualifications and SACE registration (if applicable) as part of your online application.

P.S Please view your profile for progress on your application.

If you have not had any feedback from the school within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, accept that you were not successful for this position.

But don’t be dismayed, next time it might be you.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with.

Curro reserves the right not to make an appointment.

NB: Please note that if you are found to apply for two or more positions that you do not qualify for in the least, you will be blocked from the system for 30 days. This is due to a large volume of applicants who are abusing the system.