Teacher at Talent Mine Academy

Job Description

• Present lessons in an interactive, engaging and practical manner while using visual/audio means to facilitate learning
• Provide personalised instruction to each student and ensure that lessons are learner-centred
• Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
• Assessing and recording student progress and providing regular feedback to students and parents/guardians
• Ensures that  the classroom is a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment that fosters student learning and growth.
• Maintains a tidy and orderly classroom and classroom culture where all students feel included and valued
• Collaborating with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies
• Takes ownership of the vision and mission of the school
• Collaborate with other teachers, parents and stakeholders and participate in regular meetings
• Participating in professional development opportunities to continuously improve teaching practices

Job Qualification

• Possess an NCE or Bachelor’s degree; preference will be given to individuals with several years of demonstrated experience working with children. Experience working in low-income communities is a plus, but not required.
• Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices with a willingness to follow the school’s policies and procedures
• Demonstrate the ability to work with a team.
• Embody strong moral values and interpersonal skills to manage groups of students.
• Possess a positive belief in the mission and vision of the school.
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of student information. 
• Working knowledge of effective methods of managing, caring, and promoting positive behaviours with children.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to communicate with school personnel, students, and parents.
• Physical ability and dexterity to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job.
• Must be living in or around the Ota community and environs