Primary School English Teacher

First Parkview School , is currently seeking to apply suitably qualified candidate to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Primary School English Teacher
Location: Nigeria
Key Responsibilities

• Teaching all areas of the primary school English curriculum with special focus on Phonics and Creative writing;
• Taking responsibility for the English progress of a class of primary-age pupils and help students prepare for standardized testing;
• Preparing and marking work to facilitate positive pupil development;
• Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils' development;
• Providing feedback to parents and guardians on a pupil's progress at parents' forums;
• Keeping up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum;
• Organising and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening;
• Organising the classroom and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive learning environment;
• Planning, preparing and presenting lessons that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within their class;
• Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation;
• Maintaining discipline and managing students in the classroom,;

Person Specification

• Any of B.Ed English, NCE English,  BSc. English with PGDE is a major prerequisite.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience teaching English at the Primary School level.
• Demonstrated high computer literacy: particularly with Microsoft Office and excellent IT skills.
• Good personal skills such as: communication; strong ability to multi-task; teamwork; self motivation;
• An ability to prioritise, plan and organise work in a busy environment.
• Demonstrable initiative, attention to detail and an enthusiasm for working in a school environment are important