Chemistry Teacher

Ebiere Schools is a reputable educational institution committed to providing quality, holistic, and learner-centred education in a safe and nurturing environment. We focus on developing students academically, socially, morally, and emotionally, while equipping them with the skills and values needed for lifelong success.

We are passionate about building a team of dedicated and professional educators who are committed to excellence and making a positive impact in the lives of their students.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chemistry Teacher

Location: Ojo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a passionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join our Secondary School team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective Chemistry lessons, supporting students' academic development, and fostering a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Chemistry lessons in line with the school curriculum.
• Teach and explain Chemistry concepts clearly using appropriate teaching methods and practical examples.
• Conduct practical experiments and laboratory activities while ensuring strict adherence to safety procedures.
• Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, assignments, tests, and examinations.
• Assess and monitor students' academic progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Identify students who require additional support and provide appropriate interventions.
• Maintain accurate records of students' attendance, assessments, and academic performance.
• Prepare students adequately for internal and external examinations.
• Encourage students to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific reasoning skills.
• Maintain effective classroom management and discipline.
• Collaborate with other teachers and participate actively in departmental and school activities.
• Communicate professionally with parents/guardians when required.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, extracurricular activities, and other school programmes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Education (Chemistry), or a closely related field.
• Relevant teaching qualification or certification is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 1 year teaching experience, preferably at the secondary school level.
• Strong knowledge of the Nigerian secondary school Chemistry curriculum.
• Experience preparing students for WAEC, NECO, and/or JAMB is an advantage.
• Good classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to conduct Chemistry practicals safely and effectively.
• Passion for teaching and genuine interest in students' academic and personal development.
• Good computer literacy and ability to use technology to enhance teaching and learning.

Key Competencies:

• Strong subject knowledge
• Excellent communication skills
• Classroom management
• Creativity and engaging teaching methods
• Assessment and lesson planning
• Teamwork and professionalism
• Patience and adaptability.