Phonics Teacher(Must be a Female)

Godwin Wecoch Schools (GWS) is a Standardized British-Nigerian School with a precise vision, clear mission, and feasible goals. The GWS curriculum is aim at adequate comprehension and application of content learnt and not just a mere knowledge acquisition. The School specializes in providing Quality Education. GODWIN WECOCH SCHOOLS is located on Km 52, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Beside Igando L/G Secreatriat, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State.


Job Title: Phonics Teacher(Must be a Female)

Job Requirement/Responsibilities: 

• A Phonics teacher should be well-grounded in classroom management and school procedures. In addition to teaching, a child should be able to read and speak in the right diction. She should be conversant with the following courses;Convol, Etiquette, Elocution, Intelligent speech (Public Speaking), Reading skills, Sentence structure and Annunciation. 
• Applicants must have a minimum of Second Class Lower in B. Ed or B.Sc. with PGDE in English Language with a Diploma programme in phonics and at least 3years of experience in the field.
• § Communication Skills: You must be able to speak clearly to students, other teachers, parents and administration officials.
• § Instruction Skills: You will have to explain new ideas and unfamiliar concepts with authority and in a clear and concise way so that students can understand. You must work to keep the students' attention
• § Writing Skills: Teachers write progress reports, notes home, and in the case of post-secondary teachers, publish research. Writing skills are critical.
• § Patience: The students you work with will have different backgrounds and abilities. Patience will help teachers deal with students who act out or have trouble following the material.
• § Creativity: Teachers have to find ways to involve students into their lessons. Additionally, teachers may have to work with different learning styles to get the most out of each student.
• § People Skills: Engaging parents and creating healthy relationships with students and faculty will help create a quality learning environment.

Typical Duties are:

• · Maintain classroom records, cleanliness and orderliness.
• · Prepare coursework for classes, grade tests, essays, reports, and other writing assignments.
• · Hold one-on-one conferences with students to keep them on track as necessary.
• · Meet with parents or guardians to discuss students’ academic progress, remedial issues and behavior problems when necessary.
• · Ensure safe learning environment in the classroom.
• · Design educational activities that promote physical, social and intellectual growth of students.
• · Enhance learning abilities, healthy habits and morals in children.
• · Plan, develop and implement appropriate curriculum.
• · Help children and students to discover their strength and creativity to solve problems independently.
• · Advise students on career issues and create a vibrant teaching atmosphere.
• · On top of this you will also have to arrange any extra curricular activities and set targets for your pupils.