Lower Primary Tutor at Palm Spring Preparatory School

Job Description

As a lower primary maths tutor, your role involves fostering a supportive and effective learning environment to help young students develop a solid foundation in mathematics. Your responsibilities include planning lessons, teaching, assessing progress, and communicating with parents. Here are the detailed responsibilities: progress, and communicating with parents. 

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the curriculum and developing schedules, lesson plans, and teaching methods that will help students cover the required content.
• Preparing and delivering lessons that are stimulating and clear.
• Setting up tests, assignments, and grading students fairly.
• Ensuring appropriate resources and consultation times are available to students.
• Mentoring and providing support to student teachers.
• Attending staff and parent meetings, conferences, workshops, and other continuing education programs.
• Handling various administration functions, which include updating student records and keeping track of lab supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Ensuring a safe, healthy classroom environment where learning can take place.

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal, as well as written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Strong multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to simplify complex concepts
• Problem Solving and Time Management Skills

Education/Experience:

• B. Ed Maths/NCE, and any relevant certifications.
• A minimum of five to seven years of relevant teaching experience