Full-Time Childcare Assistant: Nurturing Growth & Learning

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a compassionate Childcare Assistant in Welkom. You will support the development and well-being of young children, assisting with daily care, activities, and classroom routines within a nurturing team.

You will work closely with the lead educator, help maintain a safe, clean learning space, and contribute to children's early growth and learning through structured play and educational activities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a childcare or early learning environment is highly desirable.
• A passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of child safety and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily care of children, including feeding, hygiene, and napping routines.
• Engage children in age-appropriate educational activities , games, and crafts.
• Ensure the safety and security of all children at all times, following established protocols.
• Support the lead educator in implementing curriculum and managing classroom activities.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the play areas and learning materials.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Childcare

Safety Hygiene

Job description

Placements24 invites applications for a compassionate Childcare Assistant in Welkom. You will support the development and well-being of young children, assisting with daily care, activities, and classroom routines within a nurturing team.

You will work closely with the lead educator, help maintain a safe, clean learning space, and contribute to children's early growth and learning through structured play and educational activities.