Phonetics Teacher at New Hall International School

New Hall International School Lekki is an integral part of the community both educationally and socially. The School looks bright and welcoming. We have a beautiful learning environment for our children with world-class teaching and learning facilities. Our school offers a wide range of learning experiences from academics to morals and sports. Our curriculum is a unique blend of British and Nigeria based on our philosophy that children’s heritage and culture should be preserved even in attempts at internationalism.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Phonetics Teacher

Location: Lagos

Description

Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you passionate about teaching?
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Phonetics Teacher to join our team of esteemed educators.

Responsibilities

Applying instructional activities that actively engage students in meaningful learning experiences and ensuring continual student growth and achievement
Developing and promoting the appropriate skills and social abilities to allow the optimum
Progress of the children, according to age, ability and aptitude
Supporting the development of children basic skills including physical coordination, speech, and communication
Maintaining discipline in the classroom and on school premises and apply appropriate and effective measures in cases of misbehaviour
Connecting students’ earlier knowledge to learning and developing ways to encourage it
Further challenging and inspiring students to help them deepen their knowledge and understanding
Mark classwork and assignments, give appropriate feedback and maintain records of pupils’ progress and development.
Select and use a range of different learning resources and equipment, including podcasts, multimedia and digital tools to aid learning
Communicate with parents and carers over pupil’s progress through communication book, open day activities
Participate in departmental meetings, committee meetings, school activities and training events.

Requirements, Skills and Experience

Minimum of a B.A / B.Ed English Language or a relevant discipline
Applicant must have a minimum of five years of teaching experience in a school environment and have proven expertise in the teaching subject
Candidate must have good diction
A respect and fondness for children is a must
Highly conscientious and committed to the highest standards of professional service
Ability to relate well with different groups of students of different ages and ability levels
Candidate must have the ability to inspire and enthuse young children
Hard work, dedication to duty, use of initiative and ability to go the extra mile is generally required
Candidate must be confident with IT and computer packages
Candidate must be resourceful, responsible, patient and caring
Candidate must have a history of personal achievement
Candidate must be creative in designing learning activities
Excellent listening, communication, writing, organizational, research and IT skills
Candidate must have the proven ability to shape student learning and behaviour and engage, guide and motivate students
Candidate must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multicultural, diverse setting.