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  • Posted: Aug 28, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Bridge International Academies is the world’s largest chain of primary and pre-primary schools bringing world-class education to the poorest of the poor, democratizing the right to succeed. Bridge leverages research, technology, and data analysis in order to standardize and scale the entire lifecycle of high-quality education delivery and to drive c...
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    Teacher

    • Job Type
    • Qualification
    • Experience None
    • Location Lagos
    • Job Field

    Description
    About the role
    Teachers are the foundation of every Bridge International Academy, committed to transforming the lives of pupils through high quality education. They are energetic, patient, dependable, and love helping children learn. They use teacher guides, accessed through Bridge’s proprietary Teacher Computers to deliver new lessons to pupils every day based on the national curriculum and world-class pedagogy techniques. They take full ownership of every one of their pupils’ questions, challenges, and successes in the classroom and provide every pupil with the targeted individual attention required to raise their performance.
    Bridge teachers also stay in close communication with parents regarding their children’s development and are active representatives of Bridge within the community. Above all else, Bridge teachers are deeply invested in Bridge’s mission of putting 10 Million children on the path to success and are ready to work tirelessly to ensure that their academy transforms the lives of hundreds, if not thousands, of children in their community. A two-year commitment is required

    What you will do

    • Instructional delivery – use our latest technology to deliver all Bridge content and lesson notes, which come fully prepared on a tablet
    • Raise pupil achievement – be accountable for the learning needs of all pupils, and do what it takes to help them improve across all academic subjects plus co-curricular activities to encourage well-rounded development
    • Parent relations – maintain positive relationships and close communication with parents on their child’s progression
    • Community outreach – conduct various forms of customer outreach ranging from door-to-door canvassing to academy-hosted events in order to attract new pupils to Bridge
    • Grow professionally – attend periodic re-trainings for professional development
    • Academy collaboration – support other members of your team and Academy Manager, organise co-curricular activities to make Bridge a vibrant and healthy academy in your community

    What you should have

    • Passion, love and patience for children in their class
    • Proven track record of professionalism, punctuality, discipline and compliance
    • Strong English skills (speaking, reading, writing) and local language skills
    • Open attitude to try new things and stamina for teaching a full class day, strength to persevere in challenging situations
    • Strong ties to the community the academy is in; you have lived there for several years and can walk or bike to the academy
    • Engages effectively with parents, and is prepared to speak with parents and engage w/ community outside of teacher timetable
    • Thrives within structure and is open to prepared teacher guides; is able to follow detailed and multi-step instructions
    • Shows potential for strong classroom management and will have pride in teaching a large class
    • Prior teaching or mentoring experience not necessary but encouraged (we will train you)
    • A desire to grow personally and professionally including the ability to learn quickly and follow the policies of a multinational organisation; internal promotions are encouraged
    • Hobbies to share as co-curricular activities with the larger academy
    • Degree holders preferred, 10+2 Minimum

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Bridge International Academies on jobs.omidyar.com to apply

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