Preschool Teacher - Richards Bay

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

PD opportunities

Annual leave

Sick leave

Impactful work

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to lead a Richards Bay classroom. You will develop curriculum, plan daily lessons, and foster a love of learning through hands-on activities in a supportive setting.

You will assess progress, maintain a safe classroom, and partner with parents to discuss developments. An ECD degree and teaching certification are required, with a passion for early childhood education and community involvement.

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education is required.
• A teaching certification and experience in a preschool setting.
• Strong knowledge of child development and effective teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a creative and comprehensive preschool curriculum aligned with educational standards.
• Plan and deliver engaging daily lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and developmental needs.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
• Assess student progress through observation, documentation, and constructive feedback.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child’s development and classroom activities.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Teaching Certification

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Education

Degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Our client seeks an enthusiastic and qualified Preschool Teacher to lead a classroom in Richards Bay . This role involves creating an enriching and supportive learning environment where young children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will be responsible for curriculum development, lesson planning, and fostering a love of learning through engaging activities. This position is ideal for an educator passionate about early childhood development, who is dedicated to providing a foundation for lifelong learning and committed to working hands-on within the vibrant community of Richards Bay .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a creative and comprehensive preschool curriculum aligned with educational standards.
• Plan and deliver engaging daily lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and developmental needs.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
• Assess student progress through observation, documentation, and constructive feedback.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and classroom activities.

Requirements

• Relevant degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education.
• Teaching certification and experience in a preschool setting.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and effective teaching methodologies.
• Excellent classroom management and organizational skills.
• Passion for early childhood education and a nurturing approach to teaching.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment with dedicated resources.
• Paid annual leave and sick leave.
• The chance to make a significant impact on young children's lives in Richards Bay .