Teacher: Foundation Phase
Overview
We are seeking a nurturing, dynamic and passionate educator to join our Foundation Phase. The ideal candidate is future focused, values aligned and committed to developing the whole child through strong relationships, structured routines, play based learning, early literacy, numeracy, social development and Christian values.
Requirements
- Relevant teaching qualification in Foundation Phase Education, preferably B.Ed Foundation Phase Teaching, NQF Level 7 or higher.
- 2 to 5 years of teaching experience, or at least a 1 year internship for exceptional candidates.
- Valid SACE registration and police clearance.
- Ability to teach across the Foundation Phase curriculum, including Literacy, Numeracy and Life Skills.
- Sound understanding of early childhood development and Foundation Phase pedagogy.
- Strong knowledge of phonics, early reading, handwriting, number sense and play based learning.
- Strong classroom management, planning, communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to create a nurturing, structured and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
- Experience or involvement in sport, cultural activities or school events will be advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that build strong foundations in Literacy, Numeracy and Life Skills.
- Design integrated, hands on and play based learning experiences.
- Differentiate teaching to support varied developmental stages and learning needs.
- Use age appropriate technology and digital resources to enrich learning.
- Create a structured, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment.
- Conduct continuous, age appropriate assessment to monitor student progress.
- Track developmental milestones and use assessment evidence to identify barriers to learning.
- Foster a safe, respectful, caring and values driven classroom environment.
- Support students’ emotional, social and academic development.
- Represent Trinityhouse at school events and community engagements.
- Manage class administration efficiently and maintain accurate student records.
- Participate actively in professional learning communities and continuous professional development initiatives.
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