Jana van Zyl

Jana van zyl

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head of Student Support | Designated Safeguarding Lead | YCYW Cross-school Curriculum Coordinator (Wellness)

  • Education

    • University of south africa/universiteit van suid-afrika

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      Honours bachelor of education inclusive education
    • University of pretoria

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      Higher education diploma pre- and jnr primary
    • Sacap (the south african college of applied psychology)

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      Master's degree social sciences community mental health promotion
  • Experience

    • Rietfontein north primary school

      Jan 2002 - Dec 2002
      Subject teacher

      Grade 4-7 English First and Second Language teacher, Grade 5 Economic and Business Science Teacher, Grade 5 Science and Technology Teacher

    • Gordon’s bay primary school

      Jan 2003 - Dec 2007
      Class teacher

      Class teacher Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 5 and Grade 6.

    • @rentals

      Dec 2007 - Aug 2011
      Owner manager

      Property management and letting agency.

    • Yew chung international school of shanghai

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2012
      Year 2 co-teacher

      Year 2 Co-teacher

    • Yew chung international school shanghai

      Aug 2012 - Jul 2021
      Ece & primary student wellness coordinator

      Student Support Team leader (Counsellors and Learning Support), Child Protection Officer, Development and implementation of the wellness and life skills curriculum. Campus leadership team member.

    • Ycis shanghai 上海耀中外籍人员子女学校 yew chung international school of shanghai

      Jul 2021 - now
      Head of student support puxi

      ECE-Year 13 role include but not limited to Senior Leadership Team, Campus Leadership Teams (ECE, Primary and Secondary) head of student support (learning support, social /emotional counseling) mental health lead, community wellness initiatives, parent, staff, student workshops, Life Skills and Wellness Curriculum development and Designated Safeguarding Lead.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 2&3 combined safeguarding and child protection training

      112safeguarding
      Jan 2022
    • Certified virtues project facilitator

      Virtues project international association
      May 2021
    • Accreditation evaluation team leader

      Council of international schools
      Nov 2020
    • Mindful educator essentials

      Mindful schools
      Jan 2020
    • National community crisis response team training

      National organization for victim advocacy nova
      Apr 2022
    • Certified positive discipline classroom facilitator

      Positive discipline association
      Feb 2019
    • Mental health first aid

      The mental health association of hong kong | 香港心理衞生會
      May 2024
    • Start suicide prevention connector

      Livingworks australia
      Jun 2022
    • Accreditation evaluation team member

      Council of international schools
      Nov 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by SENIA Shanghai on Mar 2024
      SENIA ShanghaiAssociated with Jana van Zyl
    • Accreditation Evaluation Team Leader

      Issued by Council of International Schools on Nov 2017
      Council of International SchoolsAssociated with Jana van Zyl
    • HR & Community Director

      Issued by FITHEARTS Giving on Mar 2018
      FITHEARTS GivingAssociated with Jana van Zyl