Computer Teacher Early Years

Overview

• The Early Years Computer Teacher will be responsible for introducing learners aged 3–8 years (Playgroup, PP1, PP2, and Lower Primary) to basic computer skills and digital literacy through interactive, practical, and age-appropriate learning activities. The role involves developing engaging ICT lessons, fostering curiosity and creativity, assessing learners’ progress, and ensuring the safe and responsible use of digital devices in a child-friendly learning environment.

Job description

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate computer lessons for early years learners.
• Introduce basic computer skills, including identifying computer parts, using a mouse and keyboard, and basic digital literacy.
• Integrate interactive games, songs, and practical activities to enhance learning.
• Develop lesson plans, schemes of work, teaching aids, and assessment materials.
• Assess learners’ progress and maintain accurate academic records.
• Ensure the safe, responsible, and proper use of computers and other digital devices.
• Maintain computer equipment and report any technical issues.
• Collaborate with other teachers to integrate ICT into classroom learning.
• Promote a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

• A relevant certificate, diploma, or degree in ICT, Computer Studies, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
• Training in Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) will be an added advantage.
•  At least two (2) years of working experience in an educational setting.
• Must be conversant with the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC
• Knowledge of age-appropriate teaching methods and basic ICT applications