Kindergarten Teacher - Foundation Phase

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 270,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative team

Modern facilities

Impactful work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Kindergarten Teacher to lead the Foundation Phase in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will craft engaging literacy and numeracy curricula and partner with parents to support early learning. You should have a B.Ed.

or PGCE, at least 3 years of teaching experience in Foundation Phase, strong classroom management, and a genuine passion for early childhood education. You will collaborate with colleagues, benefit from modern teaching facilities, and contribute to shaping

Qualifications

• Requires B.Ed. or PGCE with Foundation Phase focus.
• Minimum 3 years' experience teaching kindergarten or Grade R in a formal setting.
• Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning for young learners.
• Strong classroom management and communication abilities.
• Patience, creativity, and commitment to early childhood education.
• Registered with the South African Council for Educators (SACE).

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver curriculum aligned with national standards for Foundation Phase.
• Create a stimulating learning environment for diverse learners.
• Assess student performance and provide feedback to students and parents.
• Manage classroom behavior and foster a respectful, cooperative atmosphere.
• Engage parents through regular communication and involvement in school activities.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance and progress.

Education

B.Ed. or PGCE (Foundation Phase)

Job description

Our client is searching for an enthusiastic Kindergarten Teacher to lead their Foundation Phase program in Tembisa . This position involves crafting an engaging curriculum that prepares young learners for primary school, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and foundational life skills. You will foster a love for learning in a dynamic and supportive classroom setting, collaborating with parents and fellow educators to ensure each child's educational journey is both successful and enjoyable. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who is passionate about laying a strong educational groundwork for children in the Gauteng area.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver curriculum aligned with national educational standards for the Foundation Phase.
• Create a stimulating and positive learning environment that caters to diverse learning styles.
• Assess student performance through various methods and provide constructive feedback to students and parents.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, promoting a respectful and cooperative atmosphere.
• Engage parents through regular communication and involvement in school activities.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and any special needs.

Requirements

• Relevant teaching qualification, such as a B.Ed. or PGCE, with a focus on Foundation Phase.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience teaching kindergarten or Grade R in a formal educational setting.
• Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning for young learners.
• Strong classroom management and communication abilities.
• Patience, creativity, and a genuine commitment to early childhood education.
• Registered with the South African Council for Educators (SACE).

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Professional development opportunities and support for further education.
• A collaborative team environment with experienced colleagues.
• Access to modern teaching facilities and resources in Tembisa .
• The fulfillment of shaping young minds and contributing to their academic futures.