Foundational Phase Teacher (Grades R-3)

Placements24; Vereeniging; Vor Ort; ZAR 180.000 - 320.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive environment

Modern teaching resources

Paid leave

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Foundational Phase Teacher for a primary school in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role focuses on developing literacy, numeracy and social skills for Grades R-3, using engaging and age-appropriate methodologies to inspire young learners.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Education with Foundation Phase specialization and is registered with SACE, bringing at least 3 years of classroom experience.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Education (Foundation Phase) required.
• Registration with SACE required.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in Foundational Phase.

Aufgaben

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for Foundational Phase learners (Grades R-3).
• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum activities focusing on literacy, numeracy, and life skills.
• Assess student progress through observations, classwork, and formal assessments.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom atmosphere.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting respect and positive interaction.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and well-being.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and school staff on curriculum development and school initiatives.
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development activities.
• Utilize a variety of teaching resources and technologies to enhance learning.

Kenntnisse

Classroom management

Student assessment

Literacy instruction

Numeracy instruction

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Education

SACE registration

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a vibrant and community-focused primary school in Vereeniging, Gauteng , is seeking a passionate and skilled Foundational Phase Teacher for Grades R-3. This role is fundamental in laying the groundwork for children's academic journey, focusing on developing literacy, numeracy, and essential social skills. We are looking for an educator with a creative approach to teaching, who can inspire young learners and create a nurturing, stimulating classroom environment. The ideal candidate will be adept at implementing age-appropriate curricula, utilizing engaging teaching methodologies, and fostering a love for learning. This position is based in Vereeniging and offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development of young minds within a supportive and collaborative school setting. If you are dedicated to early childhood education and eager to make a tangible impact,

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for Foundational Phase learners (Grades R-3).


• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum activities focusing on literacy, numeracy, and life skills.


• Assess student progress through various methods, including observation, classwork, and formal assessments.


• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom atmosphere.


• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting respect and positive interaction.


• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and well-being.


• Collaborate with fellow teachers and school staff on curriculum development and school initiatives.


• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development activities.


• Utilize a variety of teaching resources and technologies to enhance learning.

Requirements

• A relevant Bachelor's degree in Education (Foundation Phase specialization).


• A valid teaching qualification and registration with SACE.


• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching in the Foundational Phase.


• Strong understanding of early childhood development principles and pedagogy.


• Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills.


• Proficiency in assessment strategies for young learners.


• Ability to create a fun and interactive learning environment.


• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.


• A genuine passion for teaching and nurturing young children.


• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Vereeniging, Gauteng .

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.


• Opportunities for professional growth and further training.


• Supportive and collaborative working environment.


• Access to modern teaching resources.


• Contribution to a respected educational institution.


• Paid sick leave and annual leave.