Job Description
Our client, a reputable school in Lagos seeks the professional services of ICT Teacher (IGCSE certified) for immediate employment. The school provides a happy, safe and engaging learning environment where all children are encouraged to reach their full potential.
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Responsibilities
- Teach students and learners to use computers.
- Design and develop appropriate computer instructional material.
- Manage and monitor students’ behavior during computer practical sessions.
- Organising and delivering classroom lectures to students and coursework materials, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Prepare lesson plans in advance that teach core objectives and principles that are relevant to the curriculum, also showing students how computer usage knowledge is useful in the real world.
- Set high academic standards for every student in the class while still adapting to the individual needs of each child.
- Evaluating students’ class work and assignments; recording and maintain accurate student attendance records and grades.
- Maintaining discipline in the classroom as well as creating a vibrant teaching atmosphere.
- Teach several different classes of students on the introduction to computer science and how to make use of essential packages on the system.
- Track and report performance data to determine where changes need to be made and which strategies and methods are working.
- Develop stable, solid relationships with students with appropriate boundaries so they know you are available to help them when they need it.
- Attend staff meetings to address situations or challenges with identified students so you can adapt your lesson plan to meet their needs.
Skills
- Communication Skills: You must be able to speak clearly to students, other teachers, parents and administration officials.
- Writing Skills: You will write progress reports as observed on each students etc.
- Patience: The students you work with will have different backgrounds and abilities. Patience will help you deal with students who act out or have trouble following the material.
- Creativity: you will have to find ways to involve students into their lessons. Additionally, you may have to work with different learning styles to get the most out of each student.
- Instruction Skills: You will have to explain new ideas and unfamiliar concepts with authority and in a clear and brief way so that students can understand. You must work to keep the students' attention.
- People Skills: Engaging parents and creating healthy relationships with students and faculty will help create a quality learning environment.
Requirements
- Relevant degree and knowledge/experience with teaching ICT
- At least 5-6 years of teaching experience in standard and structured schools.
- Experience of both Nigeria/British curriculum