ECD Practitioner (Toddler Class)

How2Apply Talent Network
Fourways, Gauteng
Internship
Posted 3 hours ago
Internship Education & Teaching
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Job Description

Parents at this workplace day care centre in Fourways trust you with their children every morning. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

This post is in Fourways (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What you'll actually do

  • Clean and sanitise toys, mats and tables at the end of the day
  • Follow the NCF daily programme and adapt it for each age group
  • Plan themes and holiday programmes with the principal
  • Help aftercare learners with homework and reading
  • Run morning ring with songs, weather and counting
  • Feed, change and settle babies and toddlers on their routine

You'll need

  • Warm, patient and energetic with small children
  • Paediatric first aid certificate
  • Matric
  • Experience caring for children in a group setting, even as a volunteer
  • ECD Level 4 or Level 5 qualification, or currently studying towards one
  • Clear Form 30 child protection check and police clearance

Extra points for

  • Basic music, art or movement skills for group activities
  • Montessori diploma or Reggio-inspired training

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: paediatric first aid card plus Form 30 clearance letter.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Fourways.

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Before you hit apply

  • Add one sentence about an activity you ran that the children loved; it shows you can plan, not just supervise.
  • Put your ECD level and first aid certificate in the first lines of your CV; creches check these before anything else.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeInternship
LocationFourways, Gauteng
CategoryEducation & Teaching
Experience1+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date13 November 2026
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