Preschool Teacher Job Description

Job Brief

We are looking for a creative, learning-focused Preschool teacher to join our team! The ideal candidate will have previous experience teaching preschool-aged children and be able to provide fun, creative and exciting lessons! The focus of the role is to engage children in various activities, including learning numbers and letters, painting and drawing, and enjoying social interaction with other children,

Responsibilities

• Work alongside other teachers to monitor and teach young children.
• Teach various subjects such as basic English, math, and science.
• Help young children to interact together, assisting with developing social skills such as sharing and working together.
• Encourage creativity by having a regular painting, craft, and drawing sessions.
• Help children to resolve issues between themselves.
• Keep report cards and notes on each child's development, and identify areas where they are excelling and struggling.
• Provide regular reports to parents' children.
• Hold parent-teacher events either semi-annually or annually to provide updates on their child.
• Keep the classroom and learning areas clean and safe.
• Ensure safeguarding practices are followed, altering other staff members or the relevant authorities if abuse or neglect is suspected.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in either general education, math, English, or science
• Minimum of 2 years previous experience in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of school curriculums 
• Ability to communicate with parents, children, and other teachers
• Strong record-keeping abilities
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships
• Good listening skills, with high levels of attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize own workload