Foundation Phase Teacher – Inspire Young Learners On-site

Placements24; Windsor Park (TN); On-site; USD 13,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive school community

Job summary

Placements24 partners with a well-regarded primary school in East London, Eastern Cape, to appoint a passionate Foundation Phase teacher for grades R-3. The role focuses on nurturing young learners, delivering CAPS-aligned literacy and numeracy foundations in a caring, inclusive classroom.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in Education (Foundation Phase) or equivalent, a PGCE, at least 3 years of Foundation Phase teaching experience, and strong classroom management and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education (Foundation Phase) or equivalent.
• A PGCE is essential.
• Minimum of 3 years of Foundation Phase teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of the CAPS curriculum and early childhood development principles.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate Foundation Phase lessons according to CAPS.
• Create a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Support diverse learning needs and adapt teaching methods.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance and assessments.
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student performance.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education (Foundation Phase)

PGCE

Job description

Placements24 partners with a well-regarded primary school in East London, Eastern Cape, to appoint a passionate Foundation Phase teacher for grades R-3. The role focuses on nurturing young learners, delivering CAPS-aligned literacy and numeracy foundations in a caring, inclusive classroom.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in Education (Foundation Phase) or equivalent, a PGCE, at least 3 years of Foundation Phase teaching experience, and strong classroom management and