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Year 5 & 6 Mathematics Teacher
About this role
A reputable school in Lagos is hiring a Year 5 and Year 6 Mathematics Teacher for a full-time on-site role. The teacher will deliver Mathematics lessons aligned to the school’s curriculum and prepare pupils for Common Entrance, Secondary School Entrance, Checkpoint and other external exams. The position requires planning, delivering differentiated lessons, and monitoring student progress while maintaining a positive classroom environment. Candidates should be located around the Lekki-Ajah axis and have proven experience teaching Years 5 and 6 mathematics in a private school setting.
What you would do
- Teach Mathematics to Year 5 and Year 6 pupils in line with the school curriculum.
- Plan and deliver structured, engaging and differentiated Mathematics lessons.
- Prepare lesson plans, schemes of work and teaching materials.
- Break down complex mathematical concepts into understandable lessons.
- Prepare Year 6 pupils for Common Entrance, Secondary School Entrance and other external exams.
- Use teaching strategies to support learners with different needs.
- Conduct regular assessments through classwork, homework, tests and mock exams.
- Monitor academic progress and provide timely feedback.
- Identify learning gaps and provide appropriate intervention and support.
- Maintain accurate academic and assessment records and communicate progress to parents
What they are asking for
- B.Ed or B.Sc in Mathematics, Mathematics Education or related field.
- 3–4 years' proven experience teaching Mathematics at Year 5 and Year 6 in a private school.
- Confident and competent in teaching both Year 5 and Year 6 Mathematics.
- Strong track record of preparing pupils for Common Entrance and external examinations.
- Excellent subject knowledge and ability to simplify complex concepts.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Passionate, organised, patient and result-oriented.
- Reside around the Lekki-Ajah axis.
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