English Instructor at Kids R Key Academy

Location: Karasana - Gwarinpa, Abuja (FCT)

Job Summary

• Responsible for instructing others about the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Assigns books and essays for pupils to read and teaches them how to identify themes, points of view, and other characteristics.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach pupils about the structure and content of the English language, including proper grammar, spelling, and sentence structure.
• Instruct pupils on interpreting literature.
• Assign books to be read.
• Help pupils interpret literature and poetry.
• Teach about different literary styles.
• Create instructional resources for use in the classroom.
• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities
• Create a positive educational climate for pupils to learn in.
• Meet course and school-wide student performance goals.
• Create lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year.
• Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed.
• Read and stay abreast of current topics in education.
• Utilize various curriculum resources.
• Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
• Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the pupils served.
• Tutor pupils on an individual basis.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare and distribute required reports.
• Observe and evaluate student's performance.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary procedures.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in English, Linguistics, Education or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a teaching role.
• Deep understanding of the British/Nigerian curriculum and English language requirements.
• A PGDE is required for those whose degrees are not in Education. IGCSE and TRCN certification is an added advantage.