About the Role
Stella Maris High School in Abuja is a well-established private educational institution offering comprehensive schooling with a strong commitment to academic excellence, character building, and holistic student development. We are currently seeking a passionate and qualified English Teacher to join our dynamic secondary school faculty. In this role, you will inspire students, cultivate a love for literature, and develop their essential reading, writing, speaking, listening, and comprehension skills in alignment with national and secondary curriculum standards.
Key Responsibilities- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, well-structured English lessons that actively develop students' language proficiency and meet curriculum requirements.
- Set, administer, and mark assignments, tests, essays, and examinations, providing constructive feedback to continuously improve student performance.
- Prepare students effectively for internal assessments and relevant external examinations.
- Monitor individual academic progress, identify learning gaps, and provide targeted support to enhance students' overall language and communication skills.
- Encourage students to cultivate positive reading habits, articulate communication, and a genuine appreciation for English literature.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of students' assessments, academic progress, and overall results.
- Foster an organized, inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and positive behavioral standards.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and the academic team to enhance curriculum delivery and participate in ongoing professional development activities.
- Minimum of a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in English, or a Bachelor's degree in English Language or a related field coupled with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE).
- Valid registration and professional certification with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).
- Proven teaching experience at the secondary school level, with a minimum of 2 years of active classroom experience.
- Exceptional mastery of the English language with flawless written and verbal communication abilities.
- Strong classroom management skills, lesson planning proficiency, and familiarity with digital learning tools.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive, collaborative, and resource-rich working environment within a reputable FCT institution.