Aftercare Supervisor (Primary School)

You'll care for and teach young children at a workplace day care centre in Secunda, from nappies to first letters. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

Home base is a workplace day care centre on the Secunda side of Mpumalanga. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Help aftercare learners with homework and reading
• Observe each child and note milestones in their development file
• Follow the NCF daily programme and adapt it for each age group
• Set up daily learning areas for art, blocks, reading and fantasy play
• Prepare simple, nutritious snacks and keep the kitchen hygienic
• Plan themes and holiday programmes with the principal

• Matric
• Clear Form 30 child protection check and police clearance
• ECD Level 4 or Level 5 qualification, or currently studying towards one
• Experience caring for children in a group setting, even as a volunteer

• Speak more than one home language of the children you'll teach
• Basic music, art or movement skills for group activities

• Reduced fees for your own child
• Lunch provided on school days
• Sponsored ECD Level 5 studies
• Short holiday closures over December and Easter

• Apply for the Form 30 check early, as it can take weeks and many creches won't appoint without it.
• Add one sentence about an activity you ran that the children loved; it shows you can plan, not just supervise.