Early Childhood Development Practitioner

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly pay

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Access to modern teaching resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Development Practitioner to join a nurturing educational center in Rustenburg. The role blends in-person teaching with remote/online engagement to support holistic child development.

You will foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth through a balanced curriculum and collaborative teamwork with families and colleagues. The position emphasizes high-quality early education in a forward-thinking setting.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Development or equivalent.
• Experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting.
• Familiarity with early learning frameworks and pedagogical approaches.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods for in-person and hybrid/remote components.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a balanced curriculum with hands-on activities, creative play, and digital learning.
• Conduct regular assessments of children's progress and provide individualized support.
• Engage children in interactive group activities, in-person and online when applicable.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment, adhering to health and safety regs.
• Communicate effectively with parents about child development and classroom activities.

Education

Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Development or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a dedicated Early Childhood Development Practitioner to join their nurturing educational center in Rustenburg . This role involves providing a high-quality educational experience for young children, blending in-person interaction with supplementary online engagement. You will play a vital part in fostering a stimulating learning environment that supports children's holistic development, encompassing their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. This position is perfect for an educator passionate about early learning and seeking to contribute to a forward-thinking educational model within the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a balanced curriculum that includes hands-on activities, creative play, and digital learning components.
• Conduct regular assessments of children's progress and provide individualized support based on their developmental needs.
• Engage children in interactive group activities, both in-person and through virtual platforms when applicable.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child's development, learning journey, and classroom activities.

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Development or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting.
• Familiarity with early learning frameworks and pedagogical approaches.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods for both in-person and potential hybrid/remote components.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit, working effectively with colleagues and families.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly remuneration package with potential for annual bonuses.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and further education.
• A supportive team culture that values innovation and professional growth.
• Access to modern teaching resources and a conducive work environment.
• Work within a community-focused center dedicated to high-quality early childhood education.