Preschool Teacher

A well-established academic organisation is looking for an experienced Preschool Teacher to join the team in Thohoyandou.

Strong performers can expect clear paths to greater responsibility. The setup is well-organised, with clear expectations and steady support. Take the next step in your career and apply before the closing date.

A commitment to learner development and educational standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Identify learners requiring additional academic or emotional support and refer them to appropriate internal or external support structures.
• Fulfil administrative duties such as maintaining the class register, preparing resources, and managing classroom supplies and equipment.
• Supervise learners during break times, extramural activities, and school outings, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Participate in departmental and whole-school meetings, contributing to curriculum development and sharing best practices.
• Provide regular and constructive feedback to learners on their performance, identifying areas of strength and opportunities for improvement.
• Communicate regularly with parents through written reports, parent-teacher meetings, and informal updates to build strong home-school partnerships.
• Create and maintain a positive and disciplined classroom atmosphere conducive to learning and respectful of all learners.

Requirements

• A recognised teaching qualification such as a Bachelor of Education degree or Postgraduate Certificate in Education from an accredited institution.
• Proficiency in using educational technology including interactive whiteboards, learning management systems, and online teaching platforms.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with learners, parents, and colleagues.
• Excellent classroom management skills with ability to maintain discipline and create a respectful and productive learning environment.
• A minimum of two to three years of teaching experience in the relevant phase or subject area within a similar school environment.
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also taking initiative and working independently when required.

Qualifications

Honours Degree in Education or Subject Specialisation