Primary School Mathematics Teacher at The Brightview Schools

Job Summary

• The Primary School Mathematics Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and effective mathematics lessons to pupils, building strong foundational numeracy skills, and fostering a positive attitude toward mathematics.
• The teacher ensures that all pupils achieve academic success through structured teaching, assessment, and support.

Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning:

• Plan and deliver well-structured mathematics lessons in line with the school curriculum.
• Teach basic numeracy skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and problem-solving.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning abilities.
• Create a stimulating and supportive classroom environment.

Lesson Planning & Preparation:

• Prepare lesson notes, teaching aids, and instructional materials in advance.
• Develop schemes of work and weekly lesson plans.
• Integrate practical activities and real-life examples into teaching.

Assessment & Evaluation:

• Conduct regular classwork, assignments, tests, and examinations.
• Mark and record pupils’ work promptly.
• Track pupils’ progress and provide feedback to pupils and parents.
• Prepare report cards and academic evaluations.

Classroom Management:

• Maintain discipline and order in the classroom.
• Encourage positive behaviour and active participation.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Pupil Support:

• Identify pupils with learning difficulties and provide extra support.
• Encourage pupils’ confidence and interest in mathematics.
• Provide remedial and enrichment activities where necessary.

Administrative Duties:

• Keep accurate records of attendance, performance, and lesson delivery.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and school activities.
• Assist with school events, examinations, and extracurricular activities.

Communication:

• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding pupils’ progress.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers and school management.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of NCE, B.Ed., or equivalent in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Experience teaching at the primary school level is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of basic mathematics concepts.
• Good classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity, and passion for teaching children.
• Skills & Competencies:
• Ability to simplify complex concepts for young learners
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Use of instructional materials and teaching aids
• Basic ICT knowledge (optional but an added advantage)

Working Conditions:

• Classroom-based teaching
• May include participation in school events and extracurricular activities.