Job Description

• As our Early Years Educator, you will be required to work with children in our Pre-Nursery Group.

Qualification, Experience and Skills

• Must be resident in Ibadan and be able to easily commute to Jericho, Ibadan
• Minimum qualification required is (B.Ed/PGDE) in English/Early Childhood Education gained from a reputable university; plus a diploma or certificate in Montessori Education
• Minimum 3 years post qualification experience and understanding of the British Curriculum gained from working in a similar role
• Be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of systematic synthetic phonics
• Be able to teach early mathematics and literacy with clear understanding of appropriate teaching strategies
• Knowledge, understanding and use of Cursive Handwriting scheme is an added advantage
• Creative skills such as music, dance, drama, art and crafts are a MUST
• You MUST have excellent English Language skills (clear written, reading and spoken)
• Be confident in using ICT and media to support your work and the children’s learning.
• Effective classroom management and teaching skills as well as evidence of such
• You should be enthusiastic and confident in your abilities to engage children and extend their learning through play, enabling their emotional, social and educational development.
• Be enthusiastic innovative, creative and dynamic in delivering lesson plans that meet the needs of all children
• Be able to produce stimulating classroom and outdoor learning environments that promote independent learning
• To complement your qualification and experience, you will come with patience, good sense of humour and great stamina to keep up with the needs and energy of young, lively children.
• Have an appreciation of the importance of safeguarding in educational settings
• You will be expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct