Early Years Teacher at Legend Ville Academy Nigeria Limited

Legend Ville Academy is a citadel of learning, with the aim of grooming the learners into full potential. We take great pride in our strong academic structure and effective workforce.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Early Years Teacher

Location: Duste Makaranta, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities

• Developing and producing visual aids and teaching resources;
• Organising learning materials and resources and making imaginative use of resources;
• Developing children’s curiosity and knowledge;
• Working with others, including teaching assistants and/or nursery nurses as well as volunteer helpers, to plan and coordinate work both indoors and outdoors;
• Observing, assessing and recording each child’s progress;
• Attending in-service training;
• Sharing knowledge gained with other practitioners and parents;
• Providing pastoral care and support to children and providing them with a secure environment to learn;
• Motivating and stimulating children’s learning abilities, often encouraging learning through experience;
• Ensuring the health and safety of children and staff is maintained during all activities, both inside and outside the nursery/school;
• Keeping up to date with changes in the curriculum and developments in best practice.
• Assisting with the development of children’s personal/social and language abilities;
• Supporting the development of children’s basic skills, including physical coordination, speech and communication;
• Encouraging children’s mathematical and creative development through stories, songs, games, drawing and imaginative play;

Requirements / Skills / Qualifications

• Degree in Education, with a focus on early childhood development.
• 1-2 years experience in teaching early years
• Experience working with young children in a classroom setting.
• Ability to communicate with young children at their level.
• Patient, compassionate attitude, with a friendly, energetic disposition.
• Good mediation and nurturing abilities.
• Creative mindset with an ability to create memorable, out-of-the-box lessons.
• Passion for shaping and inspiring young minds.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model.

Application Closing Date
10th January, 2023.