Secondary School Biology Teacher (IGCSE) at Rainbow Educational Services Limited

Job Location: Rainbow College, Maba, Ogun State

Rainbow College is a leading Nigerian Secondary School that uses a blended curriculum of Nigerian and Cambridge curricula to deliver a global approach to teaching and nurturing in an ideal environment. Rainbow College operates under Rainbow Educational Services Limited (RESL), a top-flight education management company in Nigeria. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and prepare well-structured, clearly presented lessons appropriate to the abilities of all students and the syllabus being taught.
• Make sure that the classroom is a stimulating environment that facilitates learning.
• Generate enthusiasm for the subject being taught and inspire all students to work to their potential.
• Liaise with the Head of Department and Learning Support where a student may have special educational needs, and with the form tutor and Head of House if a student is experiencing pastoral difficulties.
• Promote high standards of behaviour by encouraging a positive, proactive approach to study and building productive relationships with students.
• Set homework according to policy and pertinent to the student’s ability and wider workload.
• Provide high-quality, accurate, constructive, and targeted information to parents at Parents' Evenings, in subject reports, incidental meetings, and communications.
• Assess, record, and monitor the progress of all students according to faculty guidelines.
• Provide accurate information to parents in a variety of forms, as and when necessary.
• Conduct practical experiments and demonstrations
• Stay up-to-date with developments in biology education and incorporate new ideas into lessons

Qualifications and Skills

• Degree in Business Administration Education or any related course.
• Minimum of 5 years of prior experience teaching biology in a school setting
• Ability to communicate with young children at their level.
• Patient, compassionate attitude, with a friendly, energetic disposition.
• Good mediation and nurturing abilities.
• Creative mindset with an ability to create memorable, out-of-the-box lessons.
• Passion for shaping and inspiring young minds.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model.
• Able to use an interactive or smart board
• 21st-century teaching skills
• TRCN certification is an added advantage