English Teacher

Location: Chevron, Lagos

Job Summary

• Glowfield International Schools is seeking a qualified, passionate and experienced English Teacher to join our academic team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging English lessons and helping students develop strong reading, writing, speaking, listening and comprehension skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English Language lessons in line with the school curriculum.
• Teach grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, phonics, creative writing, literature and communication skills as appropriate to the students’ level.
• Prepare lesson plans, schemes of work, teaching aids and other instructional materials.
• Use appropriate teaching methods to accommodate different learning abilities.
• Assess students through classwork, assignments, tests, examinations and other appropriate methods.
• Monitor and document students’ academic progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Provide additional support to students who require assistance with English Language.
• Encourage students to develop strong reading, writing and communication skills.
• Maintain effective classroom management and a positive learning environment.
• Keep accurate records of attendance, assessment and students’ performance.
• Participate in departmental meetings, staff meetings, training and school activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support students’ academic and personal development.
• Communicate professionally with parents and guardians regarding students’ progress when required.
• Promote good communication, discipline and positive learning habits among students.
• Perform other duties assigned by the school management.

Requirements

• B.A./B.Ed./B.Sc. in English, English Education, Literature in English or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant teaching experience in a recognised school.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong knowledge of English grammar, literature and communication skills.
• Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop engaging and effective lesson plans.
• Good knowledge of modern teaching methods and educational technology.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Passion for teaching and student development.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.