Classroom Assistant – Pre-Primary School

Start Date: January 2026
School: St Cyprian’s School
Location: Oranjezicht, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Closing Date: 12 November 2025
Apply Online: www.stcyprians.co.za


About the Role

St Cyprian’s School invites applications for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated Classroom Assistant to join their Pre-Primary team.
The role is ideal for a nurturing, energetic individual who delights in the wonder of early childhood and enjoys supporting young learners as they grow in confidence and curiosity.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support the class teacher in delivering a creative, engaging, and safe learning environment (indoors & outdoors).

  • Assist with classroom preparation, organisation, and daily routines.

  • Nurture and guide children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs.

  • Encourage independence, curiosity, and creativity through play-based learning.

  • Contribute positively as part of a collaborative teaching team.


Minimum Requirements

ECD qualification (or currently studying towards one)
Experience in an early childhood or pre-primary setting
✅ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Demonstrated patience, kindness, and reliability
✅ A genuine passion for holistic, play-based learning
✅ Flexibility, initiative, and a cheerful attitude


School Context

St Cyprian’s School is an independent Anglican school that embraces diversity, inclusion, and transformation.
The successful candidate will be expected to contribute positively to the school’s ongoing transformation journey and uphold its values of purpose, intellect, character, and agency.


Application Details

  • Apply online via the St Cyprian’s website by Wednesday, 12 November 2025.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • Meeting minimum requirements is essential for consideration.

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