Nicole De Araujo
Aspiring School Educator
Johannesburg
Summary
I am a passionate, motivated, and adaptable individual with a strong academic foundation in Psychology and Communication Sciences. i have completed my Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Senior Phase and FET), I have developed a deep appreciation for how learners think, communicate, and grow. My teaching experience, combined with my background in tutoring, educational support, and youth mentorship, has strengthened my classroom management, empathy, and communication skills. I am committed to creating an engaging, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that helps every child reach their full potential.
Proactive and caring worker with 5 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
01.2021 - Current
- Provided individualized academic support in multiple subjects for primary and high-school learners.
- Focused on improving learner confidence, study habits, and performance through structured guidance.
Temporary Teaching Position
Cliffview Primary
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Teaching Grades 6 and 7 in Geography, Mathematics, and Technology.
- Designed and delivered engaging lessons that built conceptual understanding and academic confidence.
- Provided individual support to bridge learning gaps and ensure readiness for year-end assessments.
Teaching Practical Experience
Trinity House Glenvista
01.2024 - 2024
- Assisted and observed senior teachers to understand classroom management and teaching strategies.
- Took responsibility for lesson delivery, learner engagement, and progress tracking.
- Developed confidence in managing diverse classrooms and fostering a positive learning environment.
Education
Postgraduate Certificate - Education (Senior Phase and FET)
Varsity College
2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Communication Sciences
Varsity College
2023
Bachelor's Degree Pass -
Grace Trinity School For Girls
2019
Skills
Teaching & Lesson Delivery: Creating engaging, learner-centred lessons that promote understanding and participation
Communication: Articulate and empathetic communicator with strong verbal and written skills
Lesson planning
Classroom management
Curriculum development
Skills development
Timeline
Temporary Teaching Position
Cliffview Primary
07.2025 - 12.2025
Teaching Practical Experience
Trinity House Glenvista
01.2024 - 2024
Tutor
01.2021 - Current
Postgraduate Certificate - Education (Senior Phase and FET)
Varsity College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Communication Sciences
Varsity College
Bachelor's Degree Pass -
Grace Trinity School For Girls
Additional Experience
- Bateman Watling & Associates — Part-Time (2024)
Assisted with data management and prospecting, supporting client communications and operations.
Developed attention to detail, administrative precision, and professional communication skills.