NEO SHALE
Meloding,Virginia
Summary
Qualified Grade R teacher with a diploma in Grade R teaching and pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Foundation Phase Teaching. Experienced in early childhood education with a strong focus on learner development and engagement. Committed to creating an inclusive classroom environment that fosters confidence and social skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Student Teacher
Ikaheng Public school & Saaiplaas Primary school
Freestate, south Africa
2023.03 - Current
- Planned and presented CAPS-aligned lessons during Grade R and Grade 1 teaching practice.
- Established positive rapport with learners to promote engagement and effective classroom management.
- Observed lead teacher lessons to strengthen pedagogical knowledge and skills.
- Assisted with learner assessments and monitored learner progress.
- Gained proficiency in various teaching methodologies through regular practice.
Healthcare Assistant
Unjani Clinic Virginia
Virginia, South Africa
2023.03 - 2026.05
- Assist the professional nurse with clinical work, counseling, and supporting mothers and babies
- Provide health education and maintain patient records
- Developed strong communication, patience, and organizational skills.
Edu care N4 Practical
Daisy Tot’s Daycare
Virginia, south Africa
2022.01 - 2022.01
- Assisted with daily care and supervision of toddlers and young children.
- Supported early childhood development through structured play, music, and storytelling.
- Promoted a nurturing and positive atmosphere that encourages children’s confidence and social growth.
Education
Diploma - Grade R Teaching
SANTS Private Higher Education Institution
Pretoria, South AfricaMatric Certificate - Grade 12
Harmony High School
South AfricaBachelor's Degree - Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching
SANTS Private Higher Education Institution
Pretoria, South Africa 2025.07 -
Edu care N4 Certificate - Education
Goldfields TVET College
South Africa 2022.01 - 2022.06
Skills
- Curriculum planning and development
- Classroom management and support
- Visual and practical material creation
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Administrative and record-keeping proficiency
- Emergency response training
LANGUAGES
Sesotho
English
Setswana
Afrikaans
REFERENCES
- L., Thekiso, Mentor Teacher, 084 713 8980, Saaiplaas Primary School
- T., Selele, Deputy Principal, 076 423 3767, Saaiplaas Primary School
- P.M., Matsekane, Manager, 076 409 6611, Unjani clinic Virginia
Certification
SACE reg: 13051183
Timeline
Bachelor's Degree - Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching
SANTS Private Higher Education Institution
2025.07 -
Student Teacher
Ikaheng Public school & Saaiplaas Primary school
2023.03 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
Unjani Clinic Virginia
2023.03 - 2026.05
Edu care N4 Certificate - Education
Goldfields TVET College
2022.01 - 2022.06
Edu care N4 Practical
Daisy Tot’s Daycare
2022.01 - 2022.01
Diploma - Grade R Teaching
SANTS Private Higher Education Institution
Matric Certificate - Grade 12
Harmony High School