Lecturer - Foundation Phase

Job Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Final date to receive applications: January 29, 2026

• The role of a Lecturer is the delivery of training and education of students; student consultations; the establishment of a knowledge base of the discipline through academic research & development; whilst providing overall support to Academic department.

• Presenting content in a classroom environment (online or physical, as required)
• Arranging for consultations with students.
• Results analysis at a modular level.
• Marking assessments and providing constructive feedback
• Employing interventions for at‑risk students.

Qualifications –

• B.Ed Hons degree In Early childhood development and learning
• B.Ed degree in foundation phase

• 1 to 3 years of industry-specific experience in area of specialisation
• 1 to 3 years lecturing/ tutoring experience.
• Solid understanding of the South African Further Education and Higher Education environment and regulatory framework
• Teaching‑Learning theory
• Assessment methods and processes
• Teaching‑Learning interventions
• Holistic lecturer and student support services

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Teaching and Learning theory and interventions.
• The ability to provide student support services.
• The ability to work with and learn more about digitalized academic platforms.
• The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations.
• Ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Ability to manage time effectively.

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientated.
• Ability to effectively cope with change.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Be able to work in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills