Nursery school teacher

Responsibilities:

Classroom & Learning:

Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities: phonics, number work, arts & crafts, music, rhymes, story time Follow the school’s Early Years curriculum - Nigerian / British EYFS / Montessori Prepare weekly lesson plans, schemes of work, and teaching aids Set up learning centers: reading corner, role-play area, sensory area

Child Care & Development:

Ensure the safety, health, and wellbeing of all children at all times Help with feeding, toileting, naptime, and hygiene routines Observe each child and support their social, emotional, and motor skill development Handle separation anxiety and help children adjust to school

Classroom Management:

Maintain a clean, organized, and colorful classroom Use positive discipline and guide behavior appropriately Supervise children during playtime, assembly, and outdoor activities

Records & Communication:

Take daily attendance and keep records of accidents, feeding, and activities Assess children through observation and keep a portfolio of their work Prepare termly report cards and communicate daily with parents Attend parent-teacher meetings and PTA events

School Duties:

Participate in staff meetings, trainings, concerts, and graduation planning Collaborate with assistants/aides in the classroom Ensure all learning materials and toys are properly used and stored

Requirements:

A minimum of NCE A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a nursery/pre-school setting preferred Love for children, patience, and nurturing personality Creativity and energy for songs, games, and activities Good communication with children and parents