Foundation Phase Teacher

Curro Holdings Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Curro Century City in Cape Town invites applications for a Foundation Phase Teacher (full-time) to commence duties in January 2027. The role involves teaching and coordinating a range of subjects in line with Curro's Foundation Phase curriculum.

Applicants should hold a BEd and/or PGCE in foundation phase, with at least two years' classroom experience, and be familiar with the IEB curriculum. A comprehensive CV and SACE registration are required.

Qualifications

• BEd and/or PGCE in foundation phase education, with honours degree advantageous.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a foundation phase teacher.
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum; proven facilitation, report-writing and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach and coordinate a range of subjects per Curro curriculum for the foundation phase.
• Plan lessons, assess progress and manage assessments and records.
• Maintain classroom discipline and effective communication with learners and parents.
• Plan and coordinate extramural activities and outings.

Skills

Education planning

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Communication

Education

BEd and/or PGCE in Foundation Phase

Honours advantageous

Job description

Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro seeks to appoint Foundation Phase Teacher (full-time) at Curro Century City in Cape Town to commence duties in January 2027

Vacancy Reference: 30203

Curro is seeking to appoint a primary school foundation phase teacher at Curro Century City in Cape Town. The role involves teaching and coordinating a range of subjects as per the Curro curriculum for the foundation phase. The teacher is responsible for the active teaching, knowledge transfer, skills development and growth of positive attitudes among learners through integrated and focused teaching approaches.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

• Perform teaching duties, including planning lessons using modern-day tools and processes, setting up workbooks and measuring academic improvement and achievement
• Review, implement, monitor and adjust the term plan as necessary, including creating customised plans to support the class pace and available lessons as well as making provision for revision and parent and learning meetings
• Manage the classroom, including classroom design and set-up for optimal performance, disciplinary rules and communication with learners and parents
• Manage assessments, including assessment reviews, the assessment roster, revision packs, moderation and interventions
• Plan and manage homework per grade, including revisions and managing reading levels and progress
• Plan and manage extramural activities and outings

Qualifications, experience and skills

• BEd and/or PGCE in foundation phase education, with an honours degree advantageous
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a foundation phase teacher
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum
• Proven facilitation, problem-solving and report-writing skills
• Excellent communication, organisational and planning skills

Please note that you will need to submit a comprehensive CV and copies of your qualifications and SACE registration (if applicable) as part of your online application.

P.S Please view your profile for progress on your application.
If you have not had any feedback from the school within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, accept that you were not successful for this position.
But don't be dismayed, next time it might be you.
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with.
Curro reserves the right not to make an appointment.

NB: Please note that if you are found to apply for two or more positions that you do not qualify for in the least, you will be blocked from the system for 30 days. This is due to a large volume of applicants who are abusing the system.

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Head office: Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa
https://www.curro.co.za