Overview

We are looking for preschool teachers to foster and facilitate the intellectual and social development of our school children. Teaching preschool includes planning, implementing and assessing lessons. You will teach children with patience and creativity. A preschool teacher’s duties include designing a teaching plan and using activities and instructional methods to motivate children.

Job Description

• Teach alphabet and numeracy along with personal, social and emotional skills
• Organize learning material and resources
• Use a variety of activities and instructional methods (songs, stories, media, structured games, art, outdoor activities etc) to motivate and stimulate children’s abilities
• Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide appropriate information
• Assess student performance and progress to ensure they are mastering the skills on a regular basis
• Monitor children’s interactions and nurture cooperation and sharing
• Cooperate with administration staff
• Follow and comply with GES teaching standards and safety regulations

Job Requirements:

• Excellent knowledge of child development and the latest education theories and practices
• Creative and artistic teaching abilities
• Teaching and organisation skills
• Patience and flexibility
• Strong communication skills
• Keep up with the latest trends and best practices
• BSc degree in education or relevant licence/certificate applies through A minimum of a university degree, preferably in Education; or other relevant experience working with children in a classroom setting
• At least  3 years of teaching experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must possess a strong work ethic, and be a person of integrity
• Candidates must be a learner themselves – constantly reading and learning about new trends and topics
• Must have the knowledge and experience of the Montessori approach to teaching.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please apply with your updated CV and cover letter.

Applications will be acknowledged within three working days of submission.
Only short-listed applicants will be interviewed.
All appointments are subject to interviews, identity checks, criminal record checks and successful references.

Note: Applicants must live in Kasoa and its environs