Early Childhood Teacher - Grade R

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher specializing in Grade R for their school in Upington. You will be responsible for creating an engaging and effective learning environment that prepares young children for their transition into formal schooling. This role demands creativity, patience, and a deep understanding of the developmental needs of 5-6 year olds, ensuring a positive and enriching educational experience that fosters a lifelong love of learning.

• Develop and deliver a comprehensive Grade R curriculum focused on foundational literacy, numeracy, and life skills.
• Create a stimulating and safe classroom environment that encourages exploration and active learning.
• Assess children's learning and development through ongoing observation and documentation.
• Implement positive behavior management strategies to foster a respectful classroom community.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and classroom activities.

• Qualified Early Childhood Teacher with a specialization in Grade R or Foundation Phase.
• Experience teaching Grade R or equivalent age group.
• Proficiency in curriculum development and assessment techniques for young learners.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Passion for early childhood education and child-centered learning approaches.

• Competitive monthly salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training.
• Supportive working environment within a reputable educational institution in Upington.
• Standard leave benefits and other employment entitlements.
• A rewarding career focused on shaping young minds.