Job Description
Job Summary
- The Class Teacher will be responsible for preparing and implementing a full educational teaching plan according to the school’s requirements.
- He/she will help cultivate the pupils’ interest in education and be their dedicated ally in the entire process of learning and development
Job Responsibilities
- Develops lesson plans which meet established the schools’ curriculum
- Adapts and reassesses lesson plans to meet specific pupil needs, comply with newly implemented guidelines or rules, update relevant information and include new developments in education
- Manages the diverse ability levels of pupils
- Adapts curriculum to fit pupil needs while maintaining overall class progress
- Possesses and continually develops a working knowledge of school curriculum programmes and frameworks.
- Assess and record pupil development, while identifying problem areas and areas which need attention and improvement.
- Provides a safe, positive learning environment for pupils
- Observe the children keenly to know when they need medical attention.
- Ensure children appear neat at all time
- Prepare children for presentations for schools events
- Communicates with any and all other staff members who engage with pupils
- Communicates with parents as per school guidelines on a regular basis, including presenting pupil progress reports and informing parents of requisite pupil discipline
- Maintains order and discipline among pupils while promoting safety and compliance with school rules and guidelines
- Attends occasional continuing education seminars
- Attends and takes part in school meetings on curriculum, organisation, and guidelines
- Assist in ensuring pick up and drop off goes smooth
- Undertake any other duty assigned.
Job Requirements
Education:
- Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- A PGDE /Masters's in Education and a background in Montessori education will be an added advantage
- Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) certificate will be an added advantage.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of work experience in a good school.
Job Competencies:
- Proven experience as a class Teacher
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as a mediator between children
- Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
- Have a balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen.