Grade R Teacher: Nurture Young Minds in a Startup School

Radley; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Radley Private School in Northriding, Johannesburg, is seeking a passionate Grade R teacher to join the Foundation Phase. You will create a warm, structured, and engaging learning environment, supporting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through purposeful play and inquiry-based activities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Foundation Phase Education with SACE registration and experience with Grade R.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Foundation Phase Education and SACE registration required.
• Experience teaching Grade R or Foundation Phase learners preferred.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and school readiness.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate Grade R learning activities in a warm, structured classroom.
• Develop foundational literacy, numeracy, and social skills for young learners.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to parents and school leadership.
• Collaborate with fellow educators in a supportive team.
• Contribute to Radley’s entrepreneurial and future-focused school culture.

Skills

Excellent classroom management

Strong communication skills

Patience

Creativity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Foundation Phase Education

SACE registered

Experience teaching Grade R or Foundation Phase learners

Job description

Radley Private School in Northriding, Johannesburg, is seeking a passionate Grade R teacher to join the Foundation Phase. You will create a warm, structured, and engaging learning environment, supporting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through purposeful play and inquiry-based activities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Foundation Phase Education with SACE registration and experience with Grade R.