Preschool Teacher - Holistic Development

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive environment

Well-equipped classrooms

Picturesque setting

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher in Stellenbosch to foster holistic development in young children. You will guide cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth in a warm, supportive classroom.

Responsibilities include planning age-appropriate lessons, observing progress, and communicating with parents. The role offers a collaborative environment in the Western Cape and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of child development stages and learning methodologies.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Genuine love for children and commitment to their well-being and education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans covering literacy, numeracy, and creative arts.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Observe, assess, and document children's progress; provide feedback to parents.
• Manage classroom routines and ensure children's well-being and safety.
• Facilitate positive social interactions and life skills development.
• Organize and lead age-appropriate educational activities and events.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Early Childhood Education qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Preschool Teacher to foster holistic development in children at their esteemed institution in Stellenbosch . This role is dedicated to nurturing young learners, guiding them through their early educational journey with a focus on cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. You will be instrumental in creating a stimulating, supportive, and fun learning environment where children feel encouraged to explore, learn, and grow. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of young children in the beautiful educational hub of the Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cover all areas of child development, including literacy, numeracy, and creative arts.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration.
• Observe, assess, and document children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
• Manage classroom routines and ensure the well-being and safety of all children.
• Facilitate positive social interactions and guide children in developing essential life skills.
• Organize and lead age-appropriate educational activities and school events.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of child development stages and learning methodologies.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A genuine love for children and a commitment to their well-being and education.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package for educators in Stellenbosch .
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Access to well-equipped classrooms and educational resources.
• The satisfaction of nurturing and educating young minds in a picturesque setting.