Jobs at Howbury School Lagos

Job Summary

• Howbury School is seeking a dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will be passionate about early childhood education, fostering a nurturing environment, and supporting the developmental needs of young learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Development: Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, emotional, and social development.
• Instruction: Utilize diverse teaching methods, including play-based learning, storytelling, and hands-on activities to engage children.
• Child Assessment: Observe and document children's progress, providing regular feedback to parents and guardians.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment that encourages respect and cooperation.
• Parent and Community Engagement: Develop and maintain positive relationships with children and parents, and involve parents in classroom activities.
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and workshops to enhance teaching skills and stay current with educational best practices.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure the classroom environment adheres to health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness and addressing potential hazards.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of children's attendance, progress, and incidents, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with fellow educators and staff to plan and implement school events, workshops, and community outreach programs.
• Additional Responsibilities: Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall mission and goals of the preschool.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field.
• Experience: At least one year of experience working with young children in a preschool or similar setting is preferred.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of child development principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative and resourceful approach to teaching.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

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Job Description

• The Academic Secretary will work closely with the Head Teacher to ensure teaching and learning run smoothly in the school.
• The ideal candidate must be have the ability to multitask,manage time and relate with colleagues in a professional way. 
• Additionally, the job holder must have in-depth knowledge of the Google workspace, Microsoft office tools and as well be able to operate office machines seamlessly.

Responsibilities

• Source, collate and store (for easy retrieval)weekly learning materials for the teaching staff.
• Issue and retrieve weekly teaching resources. Keep accurate record of same. Run photocopies and print out resources for teachers.
• Provide standard support to the Academic Team in resource sourcing and allocation to ensure smooth workflow.
• Timely generate and provide marking guides/score guide where available (from designated sources) exam questions and baseline tests as will be required from time to time.
• Keep an accurate record of assessment questions for easy retrieval.
• Schedule Academic and Non Academic meetings as instructed.
• Generate various communications as instructed.
• Record and observe lessons as will be assigned from time to time. Maintain an accurate data of class recordings.
• Source competitions/events, CPD for teachers and the Academic Team.
• Prompt teachers on weekly tasks.
• Convert pupils’ data into graphs, give reports and recommendations.
• Observe interventions and keep record of pupils’ progress.
• Weekly report of all areas covered.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications in a related field.

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Job Description

• We are seeking a dedicated Mathematics and Science Teacher with a specialization in Biology.
• The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching, capable of delivering engaging lessons, and committed to fostering a positive learning environment for our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruction: Deliver comprehensive lessons in mathematics and biology, ensuring alignment with the curriculum and catering to diverse learning styles.
• Curriculum Development: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments for mathematics and biology subjects.
• Laboratory Management: Oversee biology laboratory activities, ensuring safety protocols are followed and resources are well-maintained.
• Student Assessment: Evaluate and monitor student progress through assignments, tests, and laboratory reports, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth.
• Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a disciplined, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest teaching methodologies and subject knowledge.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with fellow educators to enhance the overall educational experience and contribute to school initiatives.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in Education with a focus on Mathematics and Biology, or a related field.
• Experience: At least one year of teaching experience in mathematics and biology at the secondary education level is preferred.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of mathematical concepts and biological sciences.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and laboratory equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to design engaging and effective lesson plans.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.