Ntando Vuyelwa

Bachelor of Social Science (Sociology & Criminology) graduate from the University of the Free State, with a strong foundation in social research, criminological theory, community development, and student support. Through academic work and experience as a Health Promoter and Homeschooling Tutor, developed practical skills in health education facilitation, academic mentoring, outreach coordination, and data handling. Leadership experience includes Human Rights Ambassador, Treasurer for student committees, and Vice-Captain of the Free State Women's Rugby Team.

Seeking entry-level opportunities in education, criminology, or social development within an organisation that values inclusivity, innovation, and continuous professional growth.

Homeschooling Educator & Tutor - The Tutoring House

(2024-10)

• Design and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons for learners aged 10–18 across multiple subjects, adapting content to individual learning needs.
• Provide one-on-one academic support, exam preparation strategies, and study skills coaching to strengthen learner confidence and performance.
• Assist with student enrolment, orientation, and progress tracking, ensuring smooth integration and academic continuity.
• Develop learning materials, assignments, and revision guides tailored to curriculum requirements.
• Foster a supportive and motivating environment that promotes independent learning, discipline, and personal growth.

Health Promoters - Partners in Sexual Health

(2022-11 - 2023-01)

• Conducted health education workshops on HIV/AIDS, STIs, and gender-based violence (GBV), creating awareness and promoting safe practices among youth and community groups.
• Facilitated outreach programmes and school visits, delivering inclusive and accessible health information to diverse audiences.
• Engaged learners and community members through interactive sessions, encouraging open dialogue and reducing stigma around sensitive health topics.
• Distributed educational material and resources to support informed decision-making and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals and social workers, to strengthen community-based health promotion initiatives.
• Monitored participation and provided feedback to improve programme effectiveness and reach.

Bachelor of Social Science - Sociology and Criminology - University of the Free State (2024)

National Senior Certificate - Brebner High School (2021)