Nursery and Primary Teacher

About this role

A Montessori school in Lagos is looking for passionate Nursery and Primary teachers to join its team. The role targets individuals who enjoy teaching children and are committed to a long-term career with the school. Responsibilities include planning and delivering age-appropriate lessons, creating a safe learning environment, managing classroom activities, assessing pupil progress, preparing teaching materials, keeping records, and communicating with parents and staff. The position involves participation in staff meetings, events, and training, along with other teaching tasks as assigned. The school prefers female candidates who are well-behaved, responsible, and eager to grow professionally, with a commitment to long-term employment.

What you would do

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons.
• Create a safe, stimulating and child-friendly learning environment.
• Manage classroom activities and maintain discipline.
• Assess pupils' academic progress and provide support.
• Prepare lesson notes, teaching aids and instructional materials.
• Maintain attendance and academic records.
• Promote students' intellectual, emotional, social and moral development.
• Participate in staff meetings, events and training programmes.
• Communicate professionally with parents and school management.
• Perform other teaching-related duties as assigned by the school.

What they are asking for

• ND, HND or B.Sc.
• Minimum of one year of teaching experience in a Nursery or Primary school.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Patient, caring and passionate about working with children.
• Good moral character and professional attitude.
• Teachable, adaptable and willing to learn.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Commitment to long-term employment with the school.
• Preferred: Female candidate.

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