Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher - International Curriculum

Placements24; Soweto; Vor Ort; ZAR 240.000 - 380.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

International school setting

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Generous holiday allowance

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher for a prominent international school in Soweto, Gauteng. The role focuses on delivering an engaging early years program for children aged 3-5 within an international curriculum framework.

You will foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each child's development and a love of learning.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, EYFS certification).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching in an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
• Experience working with an international curriculum framework is highly desirable.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.
• Commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Aufgaben

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging EYFS lessons aligned with the EYFS framework and the school's international curriculum.
• Create a stimulating, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration, curiosity, and independent learning.
• Observe, assess, and document children's progress, maintaining accurate records and providing insightful feedback to parents.
• Develop and implement effective strategies for managing classroom behavior and fostering positive social interactions.
• Organize and facilitate a variety of learning experiences, including hands-on activities, group projects, and outdoor exploration.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, support staff, and the wider school community to enhance the learning experience.
• Communicate regularly and professionally with parents regarding their child's development and school activities.
• Ensure the provision of a balanced curriculum that covers all areas of the EYFS.
• Maintain high standards of classroom organization and presentation.

Kenntnisse

EYFS classroom management

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Creativity

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, EYFS certification)

Minimum 3 years EYFS experience

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, an internationally recognized school known for its commitment to excellence in early childhood education, is seeking a dynamic and passionate Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher for their campus in Soweto, Gauteng . This role is integral to providing a stimulating, nurturing, and challenging learning environment for children aged 3-5, following an international curriculum framework. The ideal candidate will be adept at fostering foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, personal, social, and emotional development, as well as promoting creativity and curiosity through play-based learning. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant educational setting and make a meaningful impact on the formative years of young learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons aligned with the EYFS framework and the school's international curriculum.
• Create a stimulating, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration, curiosity, and independent learning.
• Observe, assess, and document children's progress, maintaining accurate records and providing insightful feedback to parents.
• Develop and implement effective strategies for managing classroom behavior and fostering positive social interactions.
• Organize and facilitate a variety of learning experiences, including hands-on activities, group projects, and outdoor exploration.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, support staff, and the wider school community to enhance the learning experience.
• Communicate regularly and professionally with parents regarding their child's development and school activities.
• Ensure the provision of a balanced curriculum that covers all areas of the EYFS.
• Maintain high standards of classroom organization and presentation.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, or equivalent teaching qualification.
• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, EYFS certification).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching in an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
• Experience working with an international curriculum framework is highly desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of the EYFS framework and its principles of child development.
• Excellent classroom management skills and a positive approach to behavior support.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Creativity, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for early childhood education.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.
• Commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work within a reputable international school setting.
• Professional development opportunities and support for career growth.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Access to excellent educational resources and facilities.
• Generous holiday allowance and benefits package.