Mathematics Teacher at Taybuwtah International

Job Overview

• We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Mathematics Teacher to join our academic team. 
• The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging mathematics lessons to secondary school students. 
• The role requires a deep understanding of the subject and the ability to make learning mathematics an enjoyable and fulfilling experience for students.

Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Learning:

• Teach mathematics to secondary school students in accordance with the school’s curriculum, ensuring alignment with both the British and Nigerian educational standards.
• Plan and deliver dynamic, interactive lessons that cater to the varying academic abilities and learning styles of students.
• Implement a range of teaching strategies, including problem-solving, group work, and technology integration, to engage students and promote a deeper understanding of mathematics.
• Assess student progress regularly, provide feedback, and implement strategies to address areas for improvement.
• Foster a positive attitude towards mathematics, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Classroom Management:

• Create and maintain a supportive and disciplined classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Develop and implement strategies to manage student behavior and create an atmosphere of mutual respect.
• Organize classroom resources and teaching materials to support effective learning.

Student Support:

• Provide individual support to students, helping them to overcome challenges in understanding mathematical concepts.
• Motivate students to take an active interest in mathematics and encourage them to achieve their full potential.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular updates to students, parents, and school leadership on areas of success and areas for improvement.

Assessment and Reporting:

• Develop, administer, and evaluate assessments to monitor students' understanding and progress in mathematics.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student performance.
• Provide regular feedback to students and parents, highlighting achievements and areas for improvement.

Professional Development:

• Participate in professional development activities, including school-wide meetings and training programs, to continuously improve teaching methods.
• Collaborate with other mathematics teachers and staff to share best practices, plan curriculum activities, and improve the overall quality of education.
• Stay informed about changes to the British and Nigerian educational systems, particularly in the field of mathematics.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• A teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• At least 2 years of teaching experience in secondary education, with a strong understanding of both the British and Nigerian mathematics curricula.
• In-depth knowledge of mathematics, including algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics.

Skills and Experience:

• Strong knowledge of mathematics and the ability to teach all levels from beginner to advanced.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex mathematical concepts in a clear and understandable way.
• Familiarity with modern teaching technologies and educational tools.
• Ability to assess and track student progress and provide actionable feedback.

Personal Qualities:

• Passionate about teaching mathematics and committed to helping students succeed.
• Patient, approachable, and able to build strong relationships with students.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Motivated, proactive, and eager to contribute to the success of the school community.