Inspiring Preschool Teacher – Grow & Nurture Young Minds

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a qualified Preschool Teacher to join a celebrated early childhood program for 3-5 year olds. The role emphasizes a nurturing, play-based approach, safe and engaging environments, and collaboration with parents and colleagues.

The ideal candidate holds an ECD diploma or B.Ed., demonstrates solid knowledge of child development, strong classroom management, and excellent English communication; bilingual abilities preferred.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Early Childhood Development (ECD) or related field.
• Experience with preschool-aged children.
• Excellent English communication; bilingual abilities desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative, play-based learning activities and lesson plans tailored to preschool-aged children.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and exploration.
• Observe, assess, and document children's progress, providing regular feedback to parents.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in the classroom.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, building strong partnerships.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to support school-wide initiatives and events.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and any incidents.
• Encourage social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through various educational methods.

Education

ECD Diploma / B.Ed.

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a qualified Preschool Teacher to join a celebrated early childhood program for 3-5 year olds. The role emphasizes a nurturing, play-based approach, safe and engaging environments, and collaboration with parents and colleagues.

The ideal candidate holds an ECD diploma or B.Ed., demonstrates solid knowledge of child development, strong classroom management, and excellent English communication; bilingual abilities preferred.