Early Years Educator - Reception Class

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

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Early Years Educator for a Reception class in East London, Eastern Cape. The role focuses on laying a solid educational foundation for 4- to 5-year-olds, with emphasis on a safe, nurturing learning environment and age-appropriate curriculum.

The successful candidate will assess progress, collaborate with parents and colleagues, and apply creative teaching strategies within the EYFS framework to support holistic development.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
• Ability to create an engaging, safe learning environment for ages 4-5.
• Commitment to holistic development and parent collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Create a stimulating and safe learning environment for reception-aged children.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to parents and colleagues.
• Foster positive relationships with parents and team members, and adapt teaching creatively.

Skills

Early Years

EYFS Knowledge

Child Engagement

Curriculum Planning

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable educational establishment in East London, Eastern Cape , is actively seeking a dedicated and engaging Early Years Educator for their Reception class. This role is perfect for a passionate professional committed to laying a strong educational foundation for children aged 4-5 years. You will be responsible for creating a stimulating, safe, and nurturing learning environment, developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, assessing student progress, and fostering positive relationships with parents and colleagues. A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and a creative approach to teaching are essential. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives within the vibrant community of East London . Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering a love of learning and holistic development in children in the Eastern Cape .