Primary School Teacher at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Oyo
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 day ago

Additional Details

Job ID
157842
Job Views
23

Job Description






Duties

Commitment to creating a positive and balanced learning environment:




  • Foster and maintain a positive, disciplined, and respectful learning environment

  • Develop and submit lesson plans in line with the IB framework and course guidelines in a timely manner

  • Deliver instruction aligned with the IITA School's curriculum, policies, and standards

  • Demonstrate adequate preparation through effective use of teaching resources and materials

  • Differentiate lessons to accommodate diverse abilities and learning styles

  • Clearly communicate lesson objectives and provide opportunities for student reflection and self-evaluation

  • Promote teamwork and collaborative learning among students

  • Design and deliver engaging, relevant, and student-centered lessons

  • Effectively implement prescribed curricula while incorporating additional teaching resources and activities

  • Integrate opportunities to promote intercultural understanding within lessons

  • Maintain a well-organized, stimulating, and visually appealing teaching environment

  • Ensure student work is appropriately displayed and updated regularly

  • Encourage independent learning among students

  • Collaborate with and effectively utilize additional staff in lesson planning and delivery

  • Prepare and provide appropriate cover work in the event of absence

  • Maintain effective communication and collaboration with students

  • Build and sustain cooperative and professional relationships with colleagues, parents, and students

  • Deliver a teaching load of up to 25 out of 30 lessons per week, as assigned.



Assessment of students' academic development and well-being:




  • Assess new students, where required, and recommend appropriate levels of support

  • Continuously evaluate student progress using a variety of assessment methods

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress to support final assessments

  • Communicate promptly with parents regarding concerns that may impact students' academic performance

  • Complete all school requirements for assessment and record-keeping in a timely manner

  • Monitor and document students' well-being, reporting any significant concerns as required.



Commitment to reflection and improvement of personal practice:




  • Participate in the teacher evaluation programme

  • Engage in peer observation activities to support professional growth

  • Proactively seek opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and stay updated on current educational practices

  • Attend and actively participate in in-house training, external courses, and professional conferences.



Contribution to School Community:




  • Actively contribute to school improvement initiatives

  • Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues

  • Attend and meaningfully contribute to all required meetings

  • Perform assigned supervisory duties, including break-time supervision

  • Support and contribute to the school's extra-curricular programmes

  • Promote parental engagement and participation in school activities, including Parent-Teacher events

  • Demonstrate a sound understanding of school policies and respond effectively to routine parent inquiries.



Requirements

Qualifciations:




  • BSc Degree in Education or related field with a teaching qualification and a minimum of three (3) years' experience in international teaching school approved by an international schools association or body (e.g. IBO, CIE, AISEN, COBIS, COIS, AISA).

  • Possession of Teaching qualification recognised by TRCN or additional qualifications from International organizations (e.g. CIE, IBO) is an added advantage.



Competencies

The ideal candidate must:




  • Have strong understanding of the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and learner-centered teaching approaches

  • Have proven experience in lesson planning and student assessment

  • Have excellent classroom management and communication skills

  • Have demonstrated commitment to student well-being, safeguarding, and inclusive education.



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