Job Purpose
The primary – school teacher is responsible for providing a safe environment and developmentally appropriate Primary – school program in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures. The primary -school teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing a program to teach young children.
Duties for the Primary School Teacher Job
Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the school program.
Ensure equipment and the facility is adequate, clean, well maintained and safe at all times.
Provide weekly, monthly and termly schedules for activities.
Develop appropriate play programs and activities.
Implement school curriculum that introduce math and literacy
Implement policies and procedures including acceptable disciplinary policies according to school guidelines.
Be familiar with emergency procedures.
Ensure children are supervised at all times.
Provide various experiences and activities for children including songs and games and storytelling.
Establish routines and provide positive guidance.
Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children understand.
Integrate special needs children in a positive and respectful manner.
Discuss children’s development with parents. Discuss identified problems and needs with parents and come up with possible solutions.
Keep parents informed of school expectations, program activities and their child’s progress.
Perform other related duties as required.
Primary School Teacher Job Qualifications
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Highly organized, punctual and responsible
Demonstrable patience with children
Excellent computer skills
A Diploma in Early Childhood Development.
2-3 years professional experience as a qualified teacher .
First Aid knowledge.
