Durban Childcare Centre Lead Educator Team Coach

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Leadership opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking an experienced Childcare Centre Supervisor to manage daily operations, lead a team of educators, and ensure high-quality childcare in a safe, nurturing environment.

You will oversee curriculum implementation, staff development, and compliance with licensing standards, while building strong partnerships with parents and maintaining excellence in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or Child Psychology.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a childcare setting, with 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is mandatory.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop a team of childcare educators.
• Oversee curriculum implementation to meet developmental standards.
• Manage day-to-day operations including scheduling and resources.
• Conduct staff meetings and performance reviews.
• Serve as main contact for parents and foster partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Early Childhood Education or Child Psychology qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Durban is seeking an experienced Childcare Centre Supervisor to manage daily operations, lead a team of educators, and ensure high-quality childcare in a safe, nurturing environment.

You will oversee curriculum implementation, staff development, and compliance with licensing standards, while building strong partnerships with parents and maintaining excellence in early childhood education.