KG teachers teach all areas of the foundation stage, which is focused on helping children to achieve early learning goals. Work carried out includes:
encouraging and stimulating children's learning skills, often encouraging learning through experience;
providing care and support to children and providing them with safe and secure setting to learn;
developing and producing visual aids and teaching resources;
organising learning materials and resources and making imaginative use of resources;
assisting with the development of children's personal, social and language abilities;
supporting the development of children's basic skills, including physical coordination, speech and communication;
encouraging children's mathematical and creative development through stories, songs, games,
drawing and imaginative play;
developing children's curiosity and knowledge;
sharing knowledge gained with other practitioners and parents;
observing, assessing and recording each child's progress;
attending in-service training;
ensuring the health and safety of children and staff is maintained during all activities, both inside and outside the nursery or school;
keeping up to date with changes in the curriculum and developments in best practice.
Specifications
Graduate or Post Graduate with teacher training certificate (or pursuing).
Experience: 3-5 years.