History Teacher at Spring of Life and Fountain of Wisdom Schools

Spring of Life and Fountain of Wisdom Schools is a reputable, dynamic Christian co-educational institution located in the heart of Enugu State. We have consistently maintained an excellent environment for learning and raising a generation of God fearing children who are physically, intellectually, morally, socially and technologically fit to become tomorrow's leaders. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: History Teacher

Location: Enugu
Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging and comprehensive History lessons that align with the school's curriculum and instructional guidelines.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking, historical analysis, and an appreciation for diverse perspectives.
• Teach a range of historical topics, such as ancient civilizations, world history, local history, social movements, political ideologies, and historical research methods.
• Engage students in discussions and debates that encourage them to analyze primary and secondary sources, evaluate evidence, and develop their own interpretations.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methodologies, including multimedia resources, simulations, group activities, and project-based learning, to enhance student understanding and engagement.
• Encourage students to connect historical events to contemporary issues and develop a broader understanding of the world and its cultures.
• Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments and provide constructive feedback to support their historical inquiry and communication skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and activities that integrate History with other subjects and promote a holistic understanding of the world.
• Stay updated with current historical research, technological advancements, and pedagogical approaches to continually enhance teaching methods and content knowledge.
• Establish strong relationships with students, parents, and guardians to promote open communication and a positive school-home partnership.

Requirements

• A strong practicing Spirit-filled Christian, with a deep commitment to Christian values and principles.
• Bachelor's degree in History, Social Sciences, or a related field.
• Teaching certification in History, Social Studies, or related discipline.
• Proven experience teaching History or related subjects at the secondary school level.
• In-depth knowledge and passion for history, with expertise in specific historical periods or regions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Ability to create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that supports academic growth and personal development.
• Proficiency in integrating technology, primary sources, and multimedia resources into History instruction.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest historical research and pedagogical approaches.

Application Closing Date
6th December, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, Cover letter highlighting their teaching philosophy and relevant experience, and Contact information for two professional references to: [email protected] using the position as the subject of the email.