Zodwa Precious

Dedicated and passionate ECD/ Grade R Diploma holder with hands-on experience as a ECD Practitioner and Grade R assistant teacher and practical experience skilled in supporting early childhood development through structured learning activities, classroom management and learner engagement. Able to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes emotional, social and cognitive growth.

Assistant Teacher- Grade R - Isibanisezwe Primary School

(2021-02 - 2021-12)

• Implemented play-based learning activities
• Supported literacy, numeracy, and motor skills development
• Observed learner progress and reported milestones
• Maintained a safe and child-friendly environment
• Supported learners during structured and free-play activities
• Prepared teaching aids and learning resources

ECD Teacher - Little Angels Daycare

(2009-01 - 2011-12)

• Provided early childhood education and care
• Supported social, emotional, and cognitive development
• Maintained a nurturing learning environment
• Use play-based learning to support development

Admin Clerk (In-Service Training) - Isibanisezwe Primary School

(2017-03 - 2019-11)

• Managed filing systems and maintained office records
• Assisted with data capturing and document processing
• Provided administrative support to staff
• Handled office correspondence and communication
• Maintained organized student and school records

COVID-19 Screener - Isibanisezwe Primary School

(2020-05 - 2020-12)

• Screened visitors and learners according to safety protocols
• Maintained daily screening records
• Assisted with coordination of health and safety procedures

Landscaper - Mkhondo Local Municipality

(2019-01 - 2020-12)

• Maintained public spaces and municipal areas
• Worked in teams to maintain community cleanliness
• Supported environmental maintenance projects

Switchboard Operator - Gert Sibande Local Municipality

(2015-02 - 2015-11)

• Assist callers with general enquiries or guide them to the right department
• Transfer calls to the correct departments or officials
• Assist with basic admin tasks when needed

Grade R Diploma - North West University (2024)

Early Childhood Development - Edu Course (2026)

Grade R Play-Based Learning - Edu-Play Early Learning Centre (2026)

Management Assistant N4–N6 - Gert Sibande TVET College (2016)

First Aid certificate - Edu Course (2014)

Grade 12 (2013)