Kindergarten Teacher and Caregiver

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development workshops

Supportive school community

Well-equipped classrooms

Bonuses and paid leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Kindergarten Teacher and Caregiver in Centurion to lead a classroom of young learners, delivering a balanced early education program that supports academic and social development. The role combines teaching with nurturing care, classroom management, and collaboration with parents and staff to create a positive, child-centered learning environment.

The successful candidate will bring a recognized EC education qualification and at least three years' experience,

Qualifications

• A recognized teaching qualification with a specialization in early childhood education.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience teaching kindergarten or a similar age group.
• Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning.
• Excellent classroom management skills and a creative approach to teaching.
• Strong understanding of child psychology and development stages.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons across various subjects, including literacy, numeracy, and creative arts.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive and disciplined learning environment.
• Assess children's academic progress and provide individualized support where needed.
• Organize and supervise educational outings and classroom activities to enhance learning.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's performance, behavior, and development.

Skills

Curriculum development

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Child development

Parent communication

Education

Early childhood education qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an energetic and qualified Kindergarten Teacher and Caregiver to lead a classroom of young learners in Centurion . This position requires a blend of teaching expertise and nurturing care to ensure children receive a comprehensive early education experience. You will be responsible for curriculum delivery, classroom management, and fostering a positive learning atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. This role is critical in shaping young minds and preparing them for their formal schooling journey, offering a dynamic and rewarding career within a well-regarded educational institution that prioritizes staff development and child-centered learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons across various subjects, including literacy, numeracy, and creative arts.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive and disciplined learning environment.
• Assess children's academic progress and provide individualized support where needed.
• Organize and supervise educational outings and classroom activities to enhance learning.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's performance, behavior, and development.

Requirements

• A recognized teaching qualification with a specialization in early childhood education .
• Minimum of 3 years' experience teaching kindergarten or a similar age group.
• Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning.
• Excellent classroom management skills and a creative approach to teaching.
• Strong understanding of child psychology and development stages.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Access to professional development workshops and training programs.
• A positive and supportive school community and administrative team.
• Use of well-equipped classrooms and teaching resources.
• Annual performance bonuses and paid leave entitlements.