Job Description
Job Summary
• Lagos Preparatory & Secondary School, Ikoyi, a reputable International EYFS, Primary & Secondary school committed to British curriculum, educational standards, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people, seeks to engage a dedicated Mathematics Teacher to join its Upper Primary Section.
• The job holder will be responsible for teaching mathematics to pupils in Primary Year 5.
• The ideal candidate is expected to have a deep understanding of the British Primary Mathematics curriculum, a passion for primary mathematics education, and the ability to engage pupils in their learning journey.
Job Responsibilities
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging mathematics lessons that align with the school's curriculum and standards.
• Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Develop lesson plans that include instructional strategies, formative and summative assessments, and differentiation for diverse learners.
• Monitor and assess student progress through regular formative and summative assessments, and provide timely feedback to students and parents on academic performance.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and other required documentation.
• Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and enthusiasm for mathematics through engaging and hands-on learning activities.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to develop interdisciplinary lessons and improve the school's academic programs.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Effectively manage students’ behaviour, using established school policies and procedures.
• Maintain effective and open communication with parents and guardians regarding students’ progress and well-being.
• Attend parent-teacher meetings and conferences as required.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assessments, and other relevant data.
Job Requirements
• A First Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or any related field not below the second-class Lower grade.
• Teaching qualification registerable with the TRCN -TeachersRegistration Council of Nigeria - B. Ed, NCE, PGDE, PGCE, etc.
• Not less than 4 years’ experience in teaching primary mathematics education at the upper primary level in a British International school.
• Presentable and professional in his/her conduct
• Strong command of Mathematical concepts across primary levels.
• Able to use collaborative tools to enhance and captivate learners.
• Good understanding of students' differentiated learning strategies.
• Must be technology-driven and have a good understanding of project – based teaching.
• Good organization and time management skills
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Creative and innovative.