Early Learning Facilitator

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Supportive team culture in Upington

Modern educational resources

Child-centered learning environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking an Early Learning Facilitator to lead play-based learning for young children, designing engaging curricula and activities in a nurturing classroom. You will observe progress, document development, and collaborate with colleagues to deliver a high-quality educational experience in an inclusive, safe environment.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant ECD qualification, brings experience in early childhood facilitation, and demonstrates strong communication and

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Proven experience in facilitating learning for young children in an educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of child development theories and curriculum design for early years.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• A passion for early childhood education and a nurturing, patient approach.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative, age-appropriate learning programs and activities.
• Facilitate children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through guided play and exploration.
• Observe, document, and assess individual children's progress, providing feedback to parents.
• Maintain a safe, stimulating, and organized learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and high-quality educational experience for all children.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Patience

Education

Early Childhood Education qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proactive and engaging Early Learning Facilitator to join their vibrant educational community in Upington . This role is centered around creating and leading stimulating learning experiences for young children, focusing on play-based learning and holistic development. You will be responsible for designing curricula, facilitating engaging activities, and assessing children's progress in a nurturing and inclusive environment. This on-site position requires a passionate educator dedicated to laying a strong foundation for children's future academic and personal success. The ideal candidate brings creativity, warmth, and a deep understanding of early childhood education principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative, age-appropriate learning programs and activities.
• Facilitate children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through guided play and exploration.
• Observe, document, and assess individual children's progress, providing feedback to parents.
• Maintain a safe, stimulating, and organized learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and high-quality educational experience for all children.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Proven experience in facilitating learning for young children in an educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of child development theories and curriculum design for early years.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• A passion for early childhood education and a nurturing, patient approach.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• A supportive team and positive work culture in Upington .
• Access to modern educational resources and facilities.
• The rewarding experience of contributing to children's foundational learning journey.