Part-Time Early Years Learning Facilitator – Bloemfontein

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive preschool environment

Professional development

Part-time hours

Networking opportunities

Learning resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Learning Facilitator for a part-time on-site role in Bloemfontein. You will foster foundational learning for ages 3-5, creating a nurturing, play-based classroom that supports exploration and development.

The ideal candidate is creative, patient and committed to consistent presence in the classroom, with a recognized ECD qualification and experience with preschoolers. Residency in Bloemfontein or nearby is preferred.

Qualifications

• ECD qualification or equivalent required.
• Experience with preschool children essential.
• Passion for early childhood education.
• Strong play‑based learning & classroom management.
• Excellent communication and observational skills.
• Able to work collaboratively in a teaching team.
• Patient, nurturing and energetic demeanor.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certificate.
• Residence in Bloemfontein or willing to commute.
• Legal right to work in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning activities aligned with early childhood development practices.
• Create and maintain a safe, stimulating, and organized classroom environment.
• Supervise children closely to ensure safety and well-being.
• Facilitate social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play-based learning.
• Assist children with daily routines including hygiene, meals and rest.
• Observe and document progress, communicating with Preschool Manager and parents.
• Promote positive social interactions and conflict resolution among children.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and run school events.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of classroom & materials.
• Foster a warm, inclusive atmosphere for all children and families.

Skills

ECD knowledge

Play-based learning

Classroom management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patience & creativity

Education

ECD qualification or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Learning Facilitator for a part-time on-site role in Bloemfontein. You will foster foundational learning for ages 3-5, creating a nurturing, play-based classroom that supports exploration and development.

The ideal candidate is creative, patient and committed to consistent presence in the classroom, with a recognized ECD qualification and experience with preschoolers. Residency in Bloemfontein or nearby is preferred.