Early Years Practitioner

Placements24; East London; Presencial; ZAR 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive team

Resources and facilities

Paid sick leave & annual vacation

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in East London seeks a qualified Early Years Practitioner to provide high-quality care and education in a reputable childcare centre. You will create a safe, stimulating, play-based learning environment and work with colleagues and parents to support development.

You will plan engaging activities aligned with EYFS, observe and assess children's progress, and maintain accurate records. Join a professional team dedicated to nurturing young learners.

Formación

• Qualified in Early Childhood Education (NQF Level 4) or equivalent.
• Experience in nursery or preschool setting.
• Knowledge of EYFS or similar curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Ability to manage classroom activities and maintain a positive learning environment.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver high-quality care and education to children within the early years framework.
• Plan and implement a varied curriculum of activities that promote learning and development.
• Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records and providing feedback.
• Ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and well-being.
• Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated childcare team.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Observational skills

Educación

NQF Level 4 Early Childhood Education

First Aid & CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join their reputable childcare centre in East London . This role focuses on providing exceptional care and education to young children, fostering their development across all learning domains. You will be responsible for creating a stimulating and safe play-based learning environment, planning and implementing engaging activities, and working collaboratively with colleagues and parents. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the early development of children in a supportive and professional setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care and education to children within the early years framework.
• Plan and implement a varied curriculum of activities that promote learning and development.
• Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records and providing feedback.
• Ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and well-being.
• Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated childcare team.

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent (e.g., NQF Level 4).
• Experience working in a nursery or preschool setting.
• Knowledge of the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) or similar curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage classroom activities and maintain a positive learning environment.
• First Aid and CPR certification is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Access to excellent resources and facilities.
• Paid sick leave and annual vacation.