Nursery Class Teacher

About the Role

Little Steps Preparatory School is dedicated to providing a warm, secure, and stimulating environment where young children can thrive. We are currently looking for a creative, energetic, and compassionate Nursery Class Teacher to join our vibrant team in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping early childhood development, ensuring that every child experiences a seamless and joyful transition from home to the classroom. If you have a genuine love for teaching and a talent for making learning fun, we would love to welcome you to our school community.

As a Nursery Class Teacher, your daily duties will include the following:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons aligned with the early childhood curriculum.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages children's social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
• Monitor, assess, and record each child's progress, identifying individual learning needs and providing targeted support.
• Foster positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication regarding their child's development.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to promote discipline and mutual respect.
• Organize creative activities such as arts and crafts, storytelling, music, and outdoor play to enhance motor skills and cognitive abilities.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all pupils under your care at all times.

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Possess a minimum of an NCE, B.Ed, or B.Sc in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience working as a nursery or early years teacher in a reputable school.
• Exceptional patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Creativity and resourcefulness in designing engaging learning materials and interactive classroom activities.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate student records.

We value our educators and offer a rewarding work environment:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training workshops.
• A supportive, collaborative, and friendly working environment with modern teaching resources.
• Health benefits and other staff welfare packages.

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