Foundation Phase Educator - Nurture Young Learners

ADvTECH; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 380,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinityhouse is seeking a nurturing, dynamic Foundation Phase educator to join our team. The ideal candidate is future focused, values aligned and committed to developing the whole child through strong relationships, routines, play-based learning, early literacy and numeracy within a Christian ethos.

You will deliver literacy, numeracy and life skills lessons, differentiate instruction, and use appropriate digital tools to support development while collaborating with colleagues on curriculum

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualification in Foundation Phase Education, preferably B.Ed Foundation Phase Teaching, NQF Level 7 or higher.
• 2 to 5 years of teaching experience, or at least a 1 year internship for exceptional candidates.
• Valid SACE registration and police clearance.
• Ability to teach across Literacy, Numeracy and Life Skills.
• Sound understanding of early childhood development and Foundation Phase pedagogy.
• Strong knowledge of phonics, early reading, handwriting, number sense and play based learning.
• Strong classroom management, planning, communication and organisational skills.
• Experience or involvement in sport, cultural activities or school events will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging literacy, numeracy and life skills lessons.
• Differentiate teaching to meet varied developmental stages and needs.
• Use age appropriate technology and digital resources to enrich learning.
• Create a nurturing, structured classroom environment with routines.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning and professional learning.
• Conduct ongoing assessments and monitor student progress.
• Provide timely feedback and maintain accurate student records.
• Support student wellbeing and behaviour in line with our ethos.
• Represent the school at events and engage with parents.
• Uphold safeguarding and health & safety responsibilities.

Skills

Foundation Phase

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Literacy instruction

Numeracy instruction

Education

B.Ed Foundation Phase Teaching

NQF Level 7 or higher

Job description

Trinityhouse is seeking a nurturing, dynamic Foundation Phase educator to join our team. The ideal candidate is future focused, values aligned and committed to developing the whole child through strong relationships, routines, play-based learning, early literacy and numeracy within a Christian ethos.

You will deliver literacy, numeracy and life skills lessons, differentiate instruction, and use appropriate digital tools to support development while collaborating with colleagues on curriculum