Early Years Foundation Stage Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Early Years Foundation Stage Coordinator to lead their dedicated team in Polokwane . This pivotal role involves overseeing the curriculum, daily operations, and staff development within the early years department, ensuring the highest standards of childcare and education are consistently met. You will be responsible for fostering a stimulating and nurturing environment that promotes the holistic development of young children.

This is a leadership position requiring strong organizational skills, a deep understanding of early childhood pedagogy, and a passion for shaping young minds within a dedicated community setting.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Manage and support a team of early years educators, providing professional guidance and supervision.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and safety standards for childcare.
• Oversee daily operations, including scheduling, resource management, and parent communication.
• Conduct regular assessments of the program's effectiveness and implement improvements.
• Foster strong relationships with parents and the wider community.

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Significant experience in early years education, with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• In-depth knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and child development best practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and administrative abilities.
• A commitment to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

• Competitive salary and leadership bonus structure.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Generous paid vacation and professional development allowance.
• Opportunity to shape and lead a vital educational department.
• A collaborative and supportive organizational culture.