# ashleigh muller ashleigh muller is a remote worker on Himalayas, Au Pair at Private family, based in South Africa. Source: https://himalayas.app/@ashleighmuller ```text Foundation Phase educator designing CAPS-aligned lessons and digital learning resources across South African primary schools. ``` | Detail | Value | | --- | --- | | Availability | Looking for a job | | Location | South Africa | | Authorized to work in | South Africa | | Salary expectations | 40k+ ZAR | | Job categories | Foundation Phase Teacher, Curriculum Designer | | Skills | Foundation Phase Teaching, Curriculum Development, CAPS Aligned Lesson Planning, Early Literacy, Numeracy Skills, Differentiated Instruction, Assessment Design, Worksheet Development, Visual Learning Materials, Edtech, Content Accessibility, Classroom Routines, Learner Support, Swimming Instruction, Microsoft Office | ## What I'm looking for ```text I'm eager to apply my teaching expertise and curriculum design skills to create impactful learning experiences. ``` ## About ```text 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 ### Au Pair (current) Private family. Mar 2026 - Present ```text 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. ``` Skills: Childcare, Homework-Assistance, Infant-Care, Scheduling, Transportation-Coordination ### Swimming Coach (current) Virgin Active Century City. Mar 2023 - Present ```text Orchestrated swimming lessons for individuals ranging from three years old to adults. Tailored instruction to suit individual skill levels, fostering confidence and progressive improvement. ``` Skills: Swimming-Instruction, Lesson-Planning, Communication-Skills, Adaptability ### Student Teacher West Riding Primary School. May 2025 - Sep 2025 ```text 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. ``` Skills: CAPS-Curriculum, Lesson-Planning, Worksheets, Assessments, VisualAID, Digital-Learning-Resources, Early-Literacy, Numeracy, Small-Group-Instruction, Classroom-Management ### Student Teacher Sunningdale Primary School. May 2024 - Sep 2024 ```text 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. ``` Skills: CAPS-Curriculum, Lesson-Planning, Worksheets, Assessments, VisualAID, Digital-Learning-Resources, Early-Literacy, Numeracy, Small-Group-Instruction, Classroom-Management ### Student Teacher Blouberg Ridge Primary School. Aug 2023 - Sep 2023 ```text 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. ``` Skills: CAPS-Curriculum, Lesson-Planning, Worksheets, Assessments, VisualAID, Digital-Learning-Resources, Early-Literacy, Numeracy, Small-Group-Instruction, Classroom-Management ### Student Teacher CBC St John's. Sep 2022 - Sep 2022 ```text 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. ``` Skills: CAPS-Curriculum, Lesson-Planning, Worksheets, Assessments, VisualAID, Digital-Learning-Resources, Early-Literacy, Numeracy, Small-Group-Instruction, Classroom-Management ### Teacher Assistant CBC St John's. Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 ```text 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. ``` Skills: Early-Childhood-Education, Arts-and-Crafts, Mathematics, Individualized-Support, Safety ### Babysitting Private families ```text Provided comprehensive childcare for children aged two to nine, including homework assistance, meal preparation, bathing, and managing school transportation. ``` Skills: Childcare, Homework-Assistance, Meal-Preparation, Transportation ## Education ### The IIE Varsity College Bachelor of Education, Foundation Phase Teaching ```text Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching from The IIE Varsity College, completed in 2025. ``` ### CBC St John's Matric ```text Matric certificate from CBC St John's, completed in 2020. ``` ### SACE SACE Registration ```text Provisionally registered with SACE; application for full registration pending. ``` ### Jolly Phonics Jolly Phonics Workshop ```text Completed Jolly Phonics workshop. ``` ### STA STA International Swimming Teacher ```text Certified STA International Swimming Teacher. ``` ## Tech stack - Canva - Microsoft Office To contact ashleigh, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire). ## People also viewed - [Megan Wilson](https://himalayas.app/@meganwilson): Class Teacher for Grade RRR, Woodhaven Preprimary School - [Tayla Flockhart](https://himalayas.app/@taylaflockhart): Educator, Cluey - [Nqobile Mhlongo](https://himalayas.app/@nqobilemhlongo): Foundation Phase Teacher, University of Zululand - [Monita Farmer](https://himalayas.app/@monitafarmer): Foundation Phase Educator, Pinegrove Primary School - [Erin O'Halloran](https://himalayas.app/@erinohalloran): Freelance Content Creation, Multiple Clients - [Liezel Cloete](https://himalayas.app/@liezelcloete): Grade 3 Educator & Grade Head, Vissershok Primary School - [Rinae Ndou](https://himalayas.app/@rinaendou): Student Teacher, Tshififi Primary School - [Anja Byleveld](https://himalayas.app/@anjabyleveld): Educator, Teacher - [Miranda Msibi](https://himalayas.app/@mirandamsibi): Intern & Locum Teacher, Kloof Junior Primary School - [Caylin Riley](https://himalayas.app/@caylinriley): Regional Coordinator, Santa Shoebox Initiative