Secondary School Teacher - English

Joshdan International Academy | Edo, Nigeria

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About the Role

Joshdan International Academy is a prestigious private, co-educational 21st-century educational institution built on sound Christian principles. We operate a robust integrated Nigerian-British curriculum spanning from Creche and Montessori pre-nursery up to Senior Secondary School (SSS 1–3). We are currently seeking a dedicated and innovative Secondary School English Teacher to join our vibrant academic community in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping young minds, fostering a love for literature and language, and guiding students toward academic and personal success within a supportive, faith-based environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned English lesson plans tailored to diverse student learning needs.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment that encourages active student participation.
  • Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, continuous assessments, and examinations, providing constructive and timely feedback.
  • Incorporate interactive workshops and communication activities to enhance students' reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance, grades, and overall academic development.
  • Collaborate effectively with fellow faculty members, department heads, and school administration to continuously improve instructional strategies.
  • Communicate regularly and professionally with parents and guardians regarding student progress and developmental milestones.
  • Participate actively in school events, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development workshops.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or Bachelor of Arts (B.A) in English Language, Literature, or a related field; a Master's degree or TRCN certification is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 2 to 4 years of proven teaching experience within a reputable secondary school setting, preferably utilizing an integrated Nigerian-British curriculum.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a passion for teaching English language and literature.
  • Strong classroom management skills with the ability to engage 21st-century learners effectively.
  • Aligned with the Christian principles and core values of Joshdan International Academy.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive, values-driven, and collaborative working environment.
  • Access to modern teaching facilities and educational resources.

Skills

English Language Literature Curriculum Development Classroom Management Lesson Planning Student Assessment Communication
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