Preschool Teacher - Kindergarten Readiness

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative school community

Modern educational resources

Paid leave

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a qualified Preschool Teacher to guide 3-6 year olds toward kindergarten readiness through structured learning and playful exploration. You will design a curriculum that develops foundational literacy, numeracy, and social skills in a child-centered setting.

Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality early education in Rustenburg, offering a blend of classroom instruction and interactive activities that celebrate curiosity and love of learning.

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualification or certification in Early Childhood Education.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching preschool or kindergarten.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing early literacy and math programs.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage young learners.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for parent-teacher interactions.
• Knowledge of developmental milestones for children aged 3-6 years.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive curriculum focused on kindergarten readiness skills, including early literacy and numeracy.
• Create engaging learning stations and activities to promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
• Assess children's progress through observation and informal evaluations, providing constructive feedback.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive and disciplined learning environment.
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's academic progress and classroom activities.
• Prepare children for the transition to primary school through targeted activities and readiness assessments.

Skills

Classroom management

Early literacy programs

Early math programs

Parent communication

Engaging young learners

Milestones 3-6

Education

ECE qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Preschool Teacher to guide young learners towards kindergarten readiness in Rustenburg . This role focuses on preparing children for their next academic steps through structured learning experiences and playful exploration. You will design and implement a curriculum that develops foundational literacy, numeracy, and social skills, ensuring each child is well-equipped for formal schooling. Join a dedicated team committed to early education excellence in Rustenburg , where you can contribute to a child-centered learning environment that celebrates curiosity and fosters a love for learning, offering a blend of classroom instruction and interactive activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive curriculum focused on kindergarten readiness skills, including early literacy and numeracy.
• Create engaging learning stations and activities to promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
• Assess children's progress through observation and informal evaluations, providing constructive feedback.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive and disciplined learning environment.
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's academic progress and classroom activities.
• Prepare children for the transition to primary school through targeted activities and readiness assessments.

Requirements

• Relevant teaching qualification or certification in Early Childhood Education.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching preschool or kindergarten.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing early literacy and math programs.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage young learners.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for parent-teacher interactions.
• Knowledge of developmental milestones for children aged 3-6 years.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance incentives.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and workshops.
• A collaborative and supportive school community in Rustenburg .
• Access to modern educational resources and technology.
• Paid leave and sick days in accordance with company policy.