Leigh Willemse

I am a very creative, communicative and flexible person. I believe that I’m a good team player. Empathy, consistency and punctual are my strong points. I am reliable and feel I have the expertise to carry out the duties needed for the position offered.

Work Experience

Moot Maats Leersentrum

Grade R Teacher, Jan 2021 - Current

Role: Teaching of Grade R scholars at a private tutor centre

Reader and Scribe

Reader and Scribe, 2021- Current

Role:Reader and Scribe for pupils with concession.

SA Memory Institute Pretoria North

Assistant Tutor & Sales Representative, Feb 2019 - Nov 2020

Role: Assisting head tutor during course presentation

Private Consultations

Councellor, Feb 2013 - Mar 2018

Role: Pro Bono Counseling parents of premature infants, disabilities and developmental problems

Tshwane School of Gymnastics

Coach, Mar 2014 - Nov 2017

Role: Gymnastic coach- Levels 1-3

Private Session

Sports Massage Therapist, Jan 2015 - Sep 2018 

Role: Massage therapist specializing in Gymnasts

Carefree Kids Montessori 

Teacher, Jan 2006 - Dec 2008 Role: Teacher (3-6 year old class)

Academic Details

St. Dunstan's College

Matric, University Exemption 2001

University of Pretoria

Bachelor's Social Sciences specializing in Psychology, Cum Laude 2004

University of Pretoria

Honours Social Sciences specializing in Psychology, Come Laude 2005

Hugenote College

Beginner and Advanced Certificate in Play Therapy Techniques, Pass%, 2005

College of Modern Montessori

Teaching Diploma in Montessori Education, Cum Laude 2008

Balancing Touch

Advanced Certificate in Remedial Sports Therapy, Cum Laude 2016

South African Gymnastic Federation

Coaching Qualification Level 1-3, Pass, 2016

Gauteng Department of Education

Writer and Scribe Course (Gr. 1- Matric)