Job Vacancy: Early Years Teacher (Kindergarten 2)

Job Location: Tema Community 25

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

Nestas International School invites applications from enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated individuals to fill the position of Early Years Class Assistant (Kindergarten 2) for the 2026/2027 Academic Year.

Core Responsibilities

• Plans and delivers engaging, age-appropriate lessons based on the Ghana Education Service (NaCCA) Curriculum and the school's international standards.

• Fosters pupils' cognitive, language, social, emotional, moral, and physical development.

• Creates a safe, stimulating, inclusive, and child-friendly classroom environment.

• Assesses pupils' learning and maintains accurate academic and developmental records.

• Prepares teaching and learning materials that promote active participation.

• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and other members of staff.

• Communicates effectively with parents regarding pupils' progress and welfare.

• Participates in school meetings, professional development programmes, and extracurricular activities.

• Upholds the values, vision, policies, and safeguarding standards of Nestas International School.

Qualifications

• A Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Basic Education (Early Years), or a closely related field from a recognised institution.

• A valid teacher registration or licence where applicable.

• At least one (1) year of teaching experience in an Early Years setting. Candidates with more experience will have an added advantage.

Essential Skills and Competencies

Applicants should:

• Demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching young children.

• Possess excellent classroom management skills.

• Have strong spoken and written English communication skills.

• Be creative, patient, caring, and highly organised.

• Be able to prepare effective lesson notes and teaching resources.

• Be ICT literate and able to integrate technology into teaching.

• Work effectively as part of a team.

• Exhibit high standards of professionalism, integrity, punctuality, and reliability.

Added Advantage

Preference will be given to applicants who:

• Have experience teaching under the NaCCA Curriculum and/or Cambridge International Curriculum.

• Hold additional professional certifications in Early Childhood Education.

• Have training in child safeguarding, first aid, or inclusive education.

To Apply

Interested applicants should submit:

• A formal application letter.

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).

• Copies of academic and professional certificates.

• Contact details of at least two professional referees to hrestatemastersgh@gmail.com

Applicants who live in: Abbey, Afienya, Dawhenya and its environs are encouraged to apply