About the Role
St. Columbanus Secondary School (SCOSSI), a prestigious Catholic mission boarding school in Ikwen, Akwa Ibom State, is seeking a passionate and qualified Biology Teacher to join our esteemed academic community. Founded in 1959 and operating under the Catholic Diocese of Ikot Ekpene, we are dedicated to combining rigorous academic training with deep moral, spiritual, and character formation. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to shape young minds in a disciplined and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned Biology lessons to secondary school students.
- Prepare comprehensive lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
- Evaluate student progress, grade assignments, and provide constructive feedback.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and conducive classroom learning environment.
- Participate in school co-curricular activities, staff meetings, and professional development programs.
- Uphold the moral, spiritual, and ethical values upheld by the institution.
- Must possess a minimum of a First Degree (B.Sc or HND) in Biology or a directly related subject area.
- Possession of a B.Ed or PGDE, along with a higher degree (Master's or PhD), will be a significant advantage.
- Must have graduated with a First Class or Second Class Upper division.
- Prior teaching experience is an advantage, but exceptional first-time applicants are also welcome to apply.
- Must demonstrate exceptional teaching ability and sound educational character.
- Previous candidates who were interviewed but not appointed may reapply by indicating their prior screening status.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth within a reputable mission institution.
- A supportive, structured, and values-driven work environment.