Experienced Nanny and Early Learning Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Meals provided

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Nanny and Early Learning Support professional in Tembisa, Gauteng. The role focuses on nurturing intellectual curiosity, emotional and social development, with daily routines and educational activities for young children.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of nanny/early childhood experience, strong communication skills, CPR/First Aid certification, and a compassionate, reliable nature. Accommodation and meals may be provided based on arrangement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of early childhood development and learning methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, responsible, and reliable by nature.
• Ability to plan and execute engaging educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for children and establish daily routines.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities (reading, art, music, play).
• Plan healthy meals and snacks; manage nap times and daily schedules.
• Maintain safety and hygiene; monitor health standards.
• Communicate regularly with parents about progress and concerns.

Skills

Early childhood education

CPR/First Aid

Communication

Patience and reliability

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

About the Role

Our client in Tembisa, Gauteng is seeking a dedicated and highly experienced Nanny and Early Learning Support professional to provide exceptional care and educational stimulation for their young children. This is a crucial role that goes beyond traditional childcare, focusing on fostering intellectual curiosity, emotional growth, and social development. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of early childhood learning principles and a proven ability to create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment. This position requires a proactive individual who can manage daily routines, educational activities, and ensure the overall well-being of the children. The family values education and is looking for someone who can actively contribute to their children's learning journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for children aged (Specify Age Range, e.g., 2-5 years).
• Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities, including reading, art, music, and imaginative play.
• Plan and prepare healthy meals and snacks for the children.
• Manage daily schedules, including nap times, playtime, and outdoor activities.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment, maintaining vigilance at all times.
• Support children's emotional development through positive reinforcement and guidance.
• Assist with light household duties related to the children's care and activities.
• Communicate regularly with parents about the children's activities, progress, and any concerns.
• Foster a love for learning through creative and engaging educational play.
• Maintain children's hygiene and ensure adherence to health and safety standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a nanny or early childhood educator.
• Demonstrated knowledge of early childhood development and learning methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, responsible, and reliable nature.
• Ability to plan and execute engaging educational activities.
• Experience in preparing nutritious meals for children.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Strong references from previous families or employers.
• A genuine love for children and a passion for their growth and development.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary reflective of experience and qualifications.
• A warm and appreciative family environment in Tembisa, Gauteng .
• Potential for long-term employment with a supportive family.
• Opportunity to make a significant positive impact on children's lives.
• Accommodation and meals may be provided depending on arrangement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities may be considered.