Preschool Teacher and Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Modern teaching resources

Collaborative work environment

Paid annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg seeks an innovative Preschool Teacher and Curriculum Developer to design and deliver a high-quality preschool curriculum that prepares young children for primary school while nurturing curiosity and creativity.

You will lead classroom activities, assess progress, and collaborate with parents to support each child's learning journey in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Early Childhood Development, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience teaching preschool or early childhood education.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective curricula.
• Excellent classroom management skills and a patient, empathetic approach.
• Strong understanding of child psychology and developmental stages.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement a comprehensive preschool curriculum focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking.
• Lead classroom instruction for ages 3-5 in an engaging and inclusive environment.
• Assess student progress through observation and evaluation and adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Organize and conduct parent-teacher meetings to discuss student development and educational strategies.
• Maintain a stimulating, safe, and organized classroom environment, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Skills

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Child psychology

Parent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education / Early Childhood Development

Job description

Our client is seeking an innovative and qualified Preschool Teacher and Curriculum Developer to lead their educational programs in Rustenburg. This role is crucial for designing and delivering a high-quality preschool curriculum that prepares young children for primary school while nurturing their natural curiosity and creativity. You will be responsible for creating a dynamic learning environment, managing classroom activities, and collaborating with parents to support each child's educational journey. This position offers an excellent opportunity to shape young minds and contribute to a respected educational institution.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement a comprehensive preschool curriculum focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills.
• Lead classroom instruction, creating an engaging and inclusive atmosphere for children aged 3-5 years.
• Assess student progress through observation and evaluation, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Organize and conduct parent-teacher meetings to discuss student development and educational strategies.
• Maintain a stimulating, safe, and organized classroom environment, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Early Childhood Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience teaching preschool or early childhood education.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective educational curricula.
• Excellent classroom management skills and a patient, empathetic approach.
• Strong understanding of child psychology and developmental stages.

Benefits

• Attractive monthly salary commensurate with experience.
• Professional development opportunities and workshops.
• Access to modern teaching resources and facilities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Paid annual leave and potential for performance incentives.