Job title : Teaching Experience Co-ordinator - Pietermaritzburg Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg Deadline : December 22, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Duties and Responsibilities: Building Partnerships and Schools Database Sources and identifies new schools to establish relationships with.
Builds partnerships with schools to source and secure school placements for students on the identified campus.
Manages all communications with identified partner schools and maintains records of contacts and progress.
Establishes and maintains schools database.
Identifies and sources opportunities for service learning.
Approaches relationships in a manner to ensure a professional and harmonious relationship with partner schools.
Support the campus/es in the organisation of partner school acknowledgements. Student Placements Co-ordination Consults and reviews placement forms from registered students at the start of the year and allocates students to schools.
Manages communication process to students of final placements.
Tracks student school placements over the required years of the programme to ensure diversity in school experience.
Tracks lecture attendance of students across identified modules.
Identify and flag at risk students for TE.
Advise students that have been denied access and advise on remedial steps.
Keep records of students and TE placements.
Police clearance certificates: Sources independent companies and manages the process.
School Communication Compiles all written communication to be sent to partner or potential schools including placement requests, placement confirmations and thank you notes.
Collate the information of the student and supervisor for the 'Mentor Teacher Information' pack.
Liaises with Programme Manager on campus to review and sign off on communications.
Follows up with schools to check on students at inception of TE and maintain contact.
Deals with any issues that may arise during TE and resolve effectively.
Co-ordination of Teaching Experience Supervisors Sources TE supervisors as per the required scope.
Onboards TE supervisors including briefings and training.
Plans the supervision allocation of supervisors in collaboration with the Programme Manager and deals with any day-to-day operational or scheduling issues.
Establishes and updates the database of TE supervisors.
Competencies Required: Administrative Skills – computer literate Communication and interpersonal skills Problem-solving skills Organizational skills Heightened time management Skills Microsoft skills – Word & Excel Minimum Qualification Requirements: Minimum of an Advanced Diploma or Bachelor's Degree.
Postgraduate Qualification is advantageous.
Minimum Work Experience Requirements: Minimum of 3 years administration experience in a similar role (school or education context ideal).
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