About the Role
Jobtion Consulting is seeking a passionate and qualified Year 1 Class Teacher on behalf of a reputable partner school in Lagos. In this role, you will play a crucial part in shaping young minds by delivering exceptional early-years education, fostering a love for learning, and ensuring every child achieves their full potential within a supportive academic community.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging, well-planned, and differentiated lessons for Year 1 in line with the school curriculum.
- Teach core subjects including English (Phonics, Reading, Writing), Mathematics, and Science using play-based and activity-based learning methods.
- Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment while managing pupil behavior effectively.
- Conduct continuous assessments, maintain accurate progress records, and prepare insightful termly reports for parents.
- Promote pupil welfare, safety, and well-being while collaborating closely with colleagues and teaching assistants.
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed), B.A., or B.Sc with a PGDE in Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 to 5 years of proven teaching experience as a Lower Primary or Year 1 teacher in a reputable private or international school.
- Strong working knowledge of the British Curriculum, EYFS to Key Stage 1 transition, and Jolly Phonics.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a patient, nurturing, and creative teaching approach.
- Must be proficient in ICT for modern teaching and reside in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
- A collaborative, supportive, and vibrant working environment.