MONTESSORI TODDLER DIRECTRESS

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  • Date posted

    October 31, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Cape Town Western Cape

Description

Squirrels Leap Nursery School

61 Bathurst Road
Kenilworth 7708
Tel: 021 797 9375
Head Teacher: info@squirrelsleap.co.za
Admin: admin@squirrelsleap.co.za

Squirrels Leap Nursery School is a small Montessori based school situated in Kenilworth, Cape Town. We are looking for a toddler Directress to join our dynamic team in January 2027.

Qualities we value in our ideal candidate:

Montessori Training:

Possesses a Montessori certificate or has completed a recognized Montessori training program. Familiarity with the Montessori philosophy and materials is essential.

Love for toddler education:

Demonstrates a deep understanding and genuine love for working with toddlers, fostering their growth, development and independence.

Patience and empathy:

Exhibits patience, kindness and empathy while guiding toddlers through their daily activities, creating a supportive and nurturing environment.

Strong communication skills:

Effectively communicates with parents, providing regular updates on their child’s progress and addresses any concerns or questions in a timely and respectful manner.

Creativity and flexibility:

Embraces creativity and adapts teaching methods to meet individual needs, allowing children to explore and discover the world around them at their own pace.

Team player:

Works with fellow teachers, contributing to a positive work environment.

Salary will be based on experience and qualifications. Own transport is essential.

Interested candidates should submit the following:

  1. A CV showcasing relevant experience and qualifications
  2. A letter of motivation

Please send to: info@squirrelsleap.co.za and admin@squirrelsleap.co.za

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