About the Role
Stella Maris Schools in Abuja is a well-established private educational institution offering nursery, primary, and secondary schooling. With a strategic location in the FCT and an unwavering commitment to high teaching standards, we provide families with an environment where strong academics meet character-building and extracurricular enrichment. We are currently looking for a passionate and qualified Class Teacher to support our pupils' academic, social, and emotional development at the primary school level.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and deliver engaging, curriculum-compliant lessons tailored to the assigned primary class level.
- Teach core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, fostering strong foundational skills in literacy and numeracy.
- Develop comprehensive lesson plans, schemes of work, and creative instructional materials to enhance learning.
- Assess pupils' academic progress, mark assignments diligently, and maintain accurate records of performance.
- Maintain proactive classroom management to promote positive behavior, discipline, and a harmonious learning atmosphere.
- Identify individual learning gaps and provide targeted support to ensure every child reaches their full potential.
- Communicate professionally and regularly with parents, colleagues, and school management regarding student welfare and progress.
- Uphold strict child safeguarding policies, promoting pupil well-being, good conduct, and an inclusive classroom environment.
- Possess a relevant degree or NCE in Primary Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related teaching discipline.
- Minimum of 2 years of proven teaching experience in a recognized primary school setting.
- A valid TRCN registration or license in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Strong command of the Nigerian basic education curriculum and modern pedagogical approaches.
- Exceptional classroom management, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated understanding of child safeguarding principles and student welfare.
- Familiarity with digital teaching tools, such as Smartboards, is an added advantage.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive, collaborative, and resource-rich working environment.
- Comprehensive health and wellness support packages.