Love children and teaching? If you’re passionate about kids, community and education, being a School Principal could be what you’re meant to be.
A nursery school principal is like the boss of the nursery school. They manage the whole school and make sure everything runs smoothly. This includes hiring and supervising teachers, organizing the school’s activities, and handling things like budgets and supplies.
They also work with parents to make sure everyone is happy and the kids are learning and having fun.
Their job is to ensure the school is a great place for both children and staff.
Skills and Attributes
- Patience
- Communication
- Empathy
- Creativity
- Adaptability
Subjects
Compulsory Subjects:
- None
Recommended Subjects:
- Choose subjects you enjoy and would like to teach one day
Complete a matric (National Senior Certificate) meeting the requirements for a degree or diploma course. Each institution has its own entry requirements.
Study Paths
- University of Cape Town (UCT)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
Duration: 1 year (full-time) - Cornerstone Institute
Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching
Duration: 4 years (full-time) - Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)
Bachelor of Education (BEd)
Duration: 4 years (full-time)
Salary Range: R451,856 Per Annum
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