Chemistry Teacher at TalentED Recruiters - 5 Openings

TalentED Recruiters - Our client, a prestigious and multiple-award-winning mission school in Ibadan, Oyo State, is  recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chemistry Teacher 

Locations: Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Osun and Ibadan - Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chemistry Teacher to join our academic team.
• The ideal candidate must be passionate about Chemistry, skilled in delivering high-quality instruction, and proficient in coaching students for highly competitive local and international examinations, including WAEC, NECO, JAMB, IGCSE, SAT, and Chemistry Olympiads.

Job Description

• The Chemistry Teacher will be responsible for delivering high-impact Chemistry lessons, equipping students with deep conceptual understanding, and preparing them for outstanding performance in both national and international examinations.

Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Curriculum Delivery:

• Develop and deliver engaging Chemistry lessons that align with WAEC, NECO, JAMB, IGCSE, SAT, and Olympiad curricula.
• Utilize modern teaching techniques, including digital tools, practical demonstrations, and real-life applications of Chemistry concepts.
• Conduct interactive practical sessions and experiments to reinforce theoretical learning.
• Foster analytical thinking and problem-solving skills through inquiry-based and project-based learning.

Examination Preparation & Coaching:

• Develop intensive coaching strategies to help students excel in Chemistry for national and international exams.
• Conduct mock tests, revision sessions, and personalized mentoring for high-achieving students.
• Prepare students for Chemistry Olympiads and international science competitions, providing them with advanced-level coaching and research projects.
• Implement data-driven performance analysis to track and improve students' examination outcomes.

Student Development & Engagement:

• Inspire students to develop a keen interest in Chemistry and STEM-related fields.
• Organize Chemistry fairs, innovation challenges, and laboratory research projects to encourage hands-on learning.
• Offer career counseling and university admission guidance, particularly for students pursuing careers in Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, and related fields.

Classroom & Laboratory Management:

• Maintain an up-to-date and well-equipped Chemistry laboratory, ensuring all practical sessions adhere to safety regulations.
• Supervise students during practical experiments, ensuring they develop competence in handling laboratory equipment.
• Keep accurate records of students' performance, attendance, and laboratory assessments.

Collaboration & Professional Development:

• Work closely with other science teachers to develop an integrated STEM curriculum.
• Participate in staff training, workshops, and continuous professional development (CPD) programs.
• Collaborate with parents and school management to provide regular feedback on students' progress.

Educational Qualifications & Experience

• B.Sc. / B.Ed in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline from a recognized university.
• A Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in Chemistry at the senior secondary level.
• Proven track record of coaching students for WAEC, NECO, JAMB, IGCSE, SAT, and Chemistry Olympiads with outstanding results.
• Strong laboratory skills with experience in conducting advanced Chemistry practicals.
• Proficiency in using technology-based teaching tools, simulations, and online learning platforms.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Passion for Chemistry and innovative teaching strategies.
• Ability to motivate and challenge high-performing students.
• Strong analytical and research skills in STEM education.
• Commitment to Christian values and ethical leadership.
• A results-driven approach to competitive examination coaching.

Application Closing Date
21st February, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Application Letter to: [email protected] using "Application for Chemistry Teacher Position" as the subject of the email.