Class Teacher at RA International School (RAIS)

Location: Bonny Island, Rivers

Job Objectives

• To plan and deliver teaching and learning using the International Primary Curriculum and English Curriculum for Maths and English and create a conducive learning environment within the classroom.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage a class.
• Develop and teach balanced learning in all subjects as specified in the curricula involving factual background material, materials on current events and other appropriate activities.
• Teach any other assigned subjects to encourage pupils to develop skills and altitudes, draw conclusions, achieve improved interpersonal relationships, and make value judgments based on scientific methods of inquiry.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupils’ behaviour needed to provide an orderly, and productive (learning focused) environment.
• Keep and update appropriate class records.
• Establish good relationship and communicate with parents and school coordinators on pupils’ progress, providing regular feedback on the development of the children.
• Assess children’s learning, record and report to parents. Use assessment as a means of improving learning.
• Assist with organising extra-curricular activities and in developing the school’s curriculum and other programs to enhance learning.
• Identify pupils’ needs, and cooperate with other staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems, to ensure all children reach their potential.

Job Requirements/Person Specifications
Education:

• B.Ed. or B.A/B.Sc (PGDE / PGCE) in any discipline and minimum of 2nd class honours lower division.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in teaching in a primary school setting, ideally an international school.
• Experience in teaching the International Primary Curriculum/National Curriculum of England is an added advantage.
• Should be a person with high integrity and excellent character.
• Not more than 45 years old by May 31st, 2018.