Primary Mathematics Teacher at Lagos Preparatory & Secondary School (LPSS)

Lagos Preparatory & Secondary School (LPSS) an International School with high educational and learning standards children from 18months through to 16 years+. We believe education should be broad and balanced. That is why in addition to the core academice offerings in Mathematics, English, Science and Humanities, we include Sports, Music, Art, Technology and several Languages withing our curriculum.

The school day begins at 8am with a short break around 10am and a longer lunch break just after 12pm. School closes at 2:40pm with the option of an after school club till 3:45pm. We provide a wide range of after school clubs for all ages so everyone can develop their interests. Lagos Preparatory & Secondary School, Ikoyi, a reputable International (EYFS, Primary & Secondary) school committed to British curriculum education standards, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Primary Mathematics Teacher

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent

Job Summary

•  We seek to engage a dedicated Primary Mathematics Teacher.
• The Job holder will be responsible for teaching mathematics to pupils in Primary Year 6. 
• The ideal candidate is expected to have a deep understanding of the British Primary Mathematics curriculum, a passion for primary mathematics education and the ability to engage students in their learning journey.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging mathematics lessons that align with the school's curriculum and standards.
• Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Develop lesson plans that include instructional strategies, formative and summative assessments, and differentiation for diverse learners.
• Monitor and assess student progress through regular formative and summative assessments, and provide timely feedback to students and parents on academic performance.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and other required documentation.
• Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and enthusiasm for mathematics through engaging and hands-on learning activities.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to develop interdisciplinary lessons and improve the school's academic programs.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Effectively manage students’ behaviour, using established school policies and procedures.
• Maintain effective and open communication with parents and guardians regarding students’ progress and well-being.
• Attend parent-teacher meetings and conferences as required.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assessments, and other relevant data.

Job Requirements

• A first degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or any related field (not below the Second Class Lower grade).
• Teaching qualification registerable with the TRCN -TeachersRegistration Council of Nigeria - B. Ed, NCE, PGDE, PGCE etc.
• Not less than 4 years experience in teaching Mathematics at various levels in a British International school.
• Presentable and professional in his/her conduct
• Strong command of Mathematical concepts across levels.
• Able to leverage on collaborative tools to enhance and captivate learners.
• Good understanding of students differentiated learning strategies.
• Must be technology-driven.
• Must be a project-based teacher.
• Good organization and time management skills
• Good Communication skills both verbal and written.
• Creative and innovative.

Salary
Attractive, commensurate with skills and experience.

Application Closing Date
Friday, March 14th, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview/assessment sessions either on-site or virtual.
• LPSS Safer Recruitment Policy:
  • LPSS operates safer recruitment policy to prevent and minimize potential risks associated with hiring inappropriate and unsafe individuals. This policy ensures the safety and well-being of our young persons and the School as a whole.
  • Candidate found suitable for this role shall undergo the school screening process, medical examination, reference checks, police background checks and safe guarding training before an offer letter of employment is issued.