Oakland International School, Abuja Vacancy for a Mathematics Teacher


Oakland International School, a British style school successfully operating since 2008, with a community that fosters multicultural awareness. We provide a sound foundation in Early Years from toddlers(under two years) to reception(five years) for children to become successful learners, ready for school. With our child development programme in Primary Key Stage 1, we prepare our pupils to become responsible citizens of the world. Oakland International School is recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Experienced Mathematics Teacher Location: Abuja Job Summary

  • Our School, a British Curriculum Early Years and Primary school requires the service of a certified and experienced Mathematics teacher for immediate employment.
  • This is an opportunity for a dedicated, innovative and inspirational teacher to take the lead in the teaching of Mathematics and development of staff in this field at our school. The role will involve teaching Mathematics at Key stage 1 and 2.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • A teacher who specialises and instructs in the field of mathematics.
  • Teacher must have an in-depth knowledge of the subject and possess a strong interest in teaching.
  • Teacher must be able to differentiate and develop effective strategies to meet the needs of individual learners.
  • Management of pupils and other supervisory duties
  • Supporting independent research and learning
  • Teacher must be able to demonstrate numeric functions, equations, and various mathematical principles to pupils.
  • Teacher must be able to help pupils think hypothetically, figure out causes and effects, understand mathematical structures, and verify solutions.
Ability to:
  • Motivate learners and ensure all pupils are working at their highest potential. Candidate must have effective strategies for supporting all learners and must be able to work with little supervision and bring a lot of creativity on board.
  • Teacher must be well spoken, confident and disciplined. It is absolutely essential that the teacher possess good ICT skills and the experience and ability to teach Mathematics with effective 21st century pedagogies and strategies.
Qualifications
  • The candidate must have the minimum academic qualification of a first degree in Mathematics from a reputable institution.
  • The candidate must have original copies of their certificates as evidence of having completed their course of study.
  • The candidate must have at least 3 years working experience in a primary School.
Knowledge of:
  • The strands of Mathematics in both British and Nigerian Curricula.
Teacher must be able to:
  • Plan, assess, and assign lessons
  • Observe and evaluate the performance of each pupil and use assessment methods to judge overall progress.
  • Tutor pupils in group settings and individually,
  • Collect specialised materials for homework and use proper learning strategies.
  • Manage and grade tests
  • Maintain classroom discipline
  • Listen to verbal presentations and engage pupils in discussions
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and CV's to: [email protected] and [email protected] Or Oakland International School, 15 Tennesse Crescent Off Panama Street, Ministers Hill, Maitama, Abuja. Application Deadline  13th February, 2017.