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Lecturer: Early Childhood Development (PC11337)

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
South Africa
Closing date
Mar 10, 2017

Job Details

Introduction

NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS)
FACULTY OF EDUCATION PEROMNES: A8
VACANCY: LECTURER – EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT POSITION NUMBER: PC11137
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Responsibilities:

• Teaching and learning support
• Research
• Community engagement
• Programme development
• Oversee the programme approval process
• Study material development


Minimum Requirements

  • Masters in Early Childhood development

  • Three years Early Childhood development experience in a schooling and/or higher education context


Job Specification

  • Knowledge of CAPS in the foundation phase of schooling

  • Knowledge of the ECD from birth to 4 years is a strong recommendation

  • Expertise in curriculum design and programme development is a recommendation

  • Registration with SACE as a recommendation

  • Proficiency of teaching strategies, methodologies, and programme evaluation with a specific focus on ECCE(0-4 years) for both contact and ODL(open distance learning) modes of delivery are preferred

  • Skills in liason with colleagues and stakeholders to develop, align and present an ECCE academic programme

  • Capable to deal effectively with the wide-ranging administration obligations, reports, yearbooks, information booklets, and official communication linked to programme development and implementation

  • ICT competence is essential for programme development and implementation of the NWU e-learning management platform

  • Working closely together with colleagues and stakeholders to assure a quality programme development and implementation process

  • Leadership capabilities to initiate innovation and action for programme development and implementation

  • A supportive approach for students in both the contact and ODL modes of delivery

  • Computer profiency with  Microsoft Word and Excel as well as email and internet

  • Demonstration of language proficiency in order to function optimally in the various multilingual environments of the NWU

 

TOTAL REMUNERATION PACKAGE: Market related

ADVANTAGES: Attractive study benefits as well as the normal fringe benefits apply

CLOSING DATE: 10 February 2017

COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: 1 March 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter

ENQUIRIES: Please note the following contact details are for enquiries about JOB CONTENT ONLY and NOT for application/North-West University registration purposes.

CONTACT PERSON: Ms Susan Greyling, 018 299 4598

TO APPLY: For submission of your application for the above-mentioned post, please register (first-time users of the NWU e-recruitment portal) or log in (existing users of the NWU e-recruitment portal) by going to the website of the NWU e-recruitment portal and uploading a detailed curriculum vitae as well as the names and full contact details (including telephone numbers and email addresses) of at least three traceable and credible referees.

The University subscribes to and applies the principles of the Employment Equity Act and is committed to transformation.

All applications will be processed in terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act.

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