Nurturing ECD Facilitator - Play-Based Learning (Centurion)

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Childcare discounts

Centurion location

Positive culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Early Childhood Development (ECD) Facilitator in Centurion, Gauteng. The role focuses on creating a nurturing, safe learning environment where children can explore, learn, and grow.

You will deliver play-based, age-appropriate activities and observe progress to keep parents informed. The ideal candidate holds an ECD Level 4 or equivalent, has at least 2 years of experience with young children, and holds or is willing to obtain First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Qualification in ECD is essential.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with young children.
• First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Knowledge of NEFL or related legislation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities to support holistic development.
• Create a safe, stimulating learning environment encouraging exploration.
• Observe progress and communicate with parents about development.
• Implement play-based learning aligned with ECD standards.
• Ensure health, safety, and well-being of children in care.
• Promote positive behaviours and conflict resolution among children.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a cohesive team.
• Maintain classroom cleanliness and organized learning materials.
• Engage children in routines such as meals and naps with care.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Observation skills

Education

ECD Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Early Childhood Development (ECD) Facilitator in Centurion, Gauteng. The role focuses on creating a nurturing, safe learning environment where children can explore, learn, and grow.

You will deliver play-based, age-appropriate activities and observe progress to keep parents informed. The ideal candidate holds an ECD Level 4 or equivalent, has at least 2 years of experience with young children, and holds or is willing to obtain First Aid certification.