Grade One Instructor at Mountain Ridge School

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Teacher to deliver engaging lessons that develop pupils’ reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking skills. The ideal candidate will patiently nurture these tender minds strive for and achieve academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver effective simple lessons in line with the approved curriculum
• Patiently groom and teach the pupils to improve on their areas of weakness
• Encourage critical analysis, creativity, and effective communication in the pupils
• Assess, record, and report students’ academic progress through tests, assignments, and examinations
• Strengthen pupils' reading and writing abilities to meet up to the primary level expectations
• Develop lesson plans, schemes of work, and teaching materials
• Maintain a positive, organized, and inclusive classroom environment
• Manage classroom behavior and promote respectful communication
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school activities
• Communicate with parents regarding students’ academic progress and behavior
• Support extracurricular activities such as debates, drama, writing clubs, and literary events

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education (B.Ed)
• Teaching qualification (TRCN is an advantage)
• Proven experience of teaching at the relevant grade level
• Strong command of spoken and written English
• Familiarity with prescribed texts and examination requirements (Using the Cambridge text, etc., where applicable)

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong classroom management skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate students
• Creativity in lesson delivery and assessment
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Basic computer skills for lesson planning and record keeping