Early Years Educator - Growth, Play & Development

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive environment

Resources for learning

Impactful work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Early Years Educator in Pietermaritzburg to support children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. You will implement age-appropriate activities, observe progress, and collaborate with colleagues to ensure a safe, stimulating learning environment.

The role requires a recognized ECD qualification, 2+ years' experience, strong communication skills, and First Aid/CPR certification. Join a nurturing team dedicated to child development and well-being.

Qualifications

• Recognized qualification in Early Childhood Development or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with young children in professional childcare.
• Understanding of child development theories and practical application.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education best practices.
• Provide a safe, hygienic, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Observe and document children's progress and share feedback with parents.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Early Childhood Development qualification

Tools

First Aid & CPR

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Early Years Educator in Pietermaritzburg to support children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. You will implement age-appropriate activities, observe progress, and collaborate with colleagues to ensure a safe, stimulating learning environment.

The role requires a recognized ECD qualification, 2+ years' experience, strong communication skills, and First Aid/CPR certification. Join a nurturing team dedicated to child development and well-being.