Kindergarten Teacher

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive team environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a creative Kindergarten Teacher to inspire young learners and deliver an engaging curriculum that builds foundational literacy, numeracy and social skills.

You will create a stimulating, nurturing classroom that encourages curiosity and a lifelong love of learning, while collaborating with parents and colleagues to support each child’s growth.

A degree in Education with Early Childhood specialization and proven kindergarten experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education with ECED specialization.
• Proven experience teaching kindergarten or early primary grades.
• Strong understanding of child development and educational psychology.
• Excellent classroom management and the ability to inspire learners.
• Proficiency with educational technology and classroom resources.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive kindergarten curriculum.
• Create a stimulating classroom that promotes active learning and exploration.
• Assess student progress through observation and formative assessments.
• Communicate regularly with parents about progress and events.
• Foster social, emotional development and problem-solving in children.

Skills

Classroom management

Child development knowledge

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education / Early Childhood Education

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and nurturing Kindergarten Teacher to inspire young learners in Stellenbosch . This role involves designing and delivering an engaging curriculum that prepares children for primary school, focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, and social skills. You will create a stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity, exploration, and a lifelong love of learning. Join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional early education in the heart of the Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive kindergarten curriculum that meets educational standards.
• Create a stimulating and engaging classroom environment that promotes active learning and exploration.
• Assess student progress through observation, formative assessments, and maintain accurate records.
• Foster positive social interactions, emotional development, and problem-solving skills among children.
• Communicate regularly with parents about student progress, school events, and strategies to support learning at home.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, with a specialization in Early Childhood Education.
• Proven experience teaching kindergarten or early primary grades.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and educational psychology.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire young learners.
• Proficiency in educational technology and classroom resources in Stellenbosch .

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training programs.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment with dedicated colleagues.
• The reward of shaping young minds and preparing them for future academic success.