Foundation Phase Teacher (Grade 1-3)

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Qualified and experienced Foundation Phase Teachers are required to teach Grades 1, 2, and 3. The successful candidates must demonstrate strong early literacy and numeracy instruction, excellent classroom management, and a passion for guiding young learners through critical developmental years.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Education (Foundation Phase) or equivalent
• SACE certification
• 2-5 years classroom experience teaching Foundation Phase learners 
• Strong understanding of phonics, reading development, handwriting, numeracy foundations, and age-appropriate milestones
• Proven classroom discipline, structured routines, and learner support strategies
• Computer literacy and confidence integrating IT into teaching and learning

Key Performance Areas:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons aligned to school and curriculum standards
• Build and strengthen learner literacy, numeracy, and general learning readiness
• Monitor and assess student progress, conduct regular evaluations, and provide targeted intervention where required
• Provide professional communication and feedback to parents and guardians
• Participate in school duties, meetings, extra murals and professional development
• Contribute to a disciplined, caring and motivated learning environment that supports individual growth while maintaining high expectations