ashleigh muller
@ashleighmuller
Foundation Phase educator designing CAPS-aligned lessons and digital learning resources across South African primary schools.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
At West Riding Primary School, Sunningdale Primary School, Blouberg Ridge Primary School, and CBC St John's, I designed and implemented structured Foundation Phase lessons aligned with CAPS. I developed lesson plans, worksheets, assessments, visual aids, and digital learning resources, adapting activities to diverse learner needs.
As a swimming coach at Virgin Active Century City, I tailored lessons for learners from young children to adults and updated parents on their development. I also support children’s learning and care as an au pair, and hold a Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching from The IIE Varsity College.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Au Pair
Private family
Mar 2026 - Present (8 months)
Assisted school-aged children with homework assignments, educational activities, and imaginative play. Provided comprehensive infant care, including feeding, hygiene, and sleep routines, alongside sensory engagement and developmental stimulation.
Swimming Coach
Virgin Active Century City
Mar 2023 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Orchestrated swimming lessons for individuals ranging from three years old to adults. Tailored instruction to suit individual skill levels, fostering confidence and progressive improvement.
Student Teacher
West Riding Primary School
May 2025 - Sep 2025 (4 months)
Designed and implemented structured lessons across Foundation Phase subjects, adhering to CAPS curriculum. Developed lesson plans, worksheets, assessments, and digital resources, and facilitated early literacy and numeracy development.
Student Teacher
Sunningdale Primary School
May 2024 - Sep 2024 (4 months)
Designed and implemented structured lessons across Foundation Phase subjects, adhering to CAPS curriculum. Developed lesson plans, worksheets, assessments, and digital resources, and facilitated early literacy and numeracy development.
Student Teacher
Blouberg Ridge Primary School
Aug 2023 - Sep 2023 (1 month)
Designed and implemented structured lessons across Foundation Phase subjects, adhering to CAPS curriculum. Developed lesson plans, worksheets, assessments, and digital resources, and facilitated early literacy and numeracy development.
Student Teacher
CBC St John's
Sep 2022 - Sep 2022 (0 months)
Designed and implemented structured lessons across Foundation Phase subjects, adhering to CAPS curriculum. Developed lesson plans, worksheets, assessments, and digital resources, and facilitated early literacy and numeracy development.
Teacher Assistant
CBC St John's
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 (11 months)
Facilitated early years activities, including arts, crafts, mathematics, and developmental exercises. Offered individualized support and assisted in maintaining safe routines for children aged two to six.
Babysitting
Private families
Provided comprehensive childcare for children aged two to nine, including homework assistance, meal preparation, bathing, and managing school transportation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The IIE Varsity College
Bachelor of Education, Foundation Phase Teaching
Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching from The IIE Varsity College, completed in 2025.
CBC St John's
Matric
Matric certificate from CBC St John's, completed in 2020.
SACE
SACE Registration
Provisionally registered with SACE; application for full registration pending.
Jolly Phonics
Jolly Phonics Workshop
Completed Jolly Phonics workshop.
STA
STA International Swimming Teacher
Certified STA International Swimming Teacher.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
Job categories
Skills
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