Montessori Directress / Director (Elementary) at the Learning Place

The Learning Place is an inclusive Montessori school for boys and girls aged 1-12years. At TLP, we know that your child’s education and well being are of primary concern. Our teachers love what they do and stop at nothing to get ultimate learner outcomes. At The Learning Place, our teaching team is the key to our success as we work hard to meet the needs of our parents and their children.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Montessori Directress / Director (Elementary)

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Head of Learning on all issues relating to the classroom.
• Adhere to the conditions and terms of TLP Classroom Operating Procedures.
• Responsible for the smooth running of designated room through the structured timetable and school guidelines.
• Promote the general care and welfare of all TLP children and more particularly, the children in designated classroom.
• Maintain a daily register and supervise children in and out of the classroom, during other extra-curricular activities.
• Study and discover the personality of each child in your care and maintain appropriate Pupils Assessment Logging System (P.A.L.S) feedback.
• Work with the School management to develop and maintain the school’s Montessori program and use the weekly themed scheme.
• Meet program delivery deadlines.

Experience, Knowledge and Qualifications

• Montessori Diploma / certificate from a recognised and approved Montessori College
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Directress/Director within a practising Montessori school setting
• Competent in Arts & Craft
• Ability to create and maintain a prepared environment, plan ahead and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of childcare and the required Health & Safety and Policy & Procedures standards in a Montessori school setting
• First Aid certified

Skills / Other Qualities:
Here are some of the general qualities we look for in all our staff:

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and confidence skills.
• Warm, caring personality, good rapport with adults and children.
• An enthusiastic ‘can‐do’ attitude.
• Excellent team spirit.
• Discipline, diligence and accountability.

Application Closing Date
6th February, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Due to a high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact each applicant individually.
• Only qualified applicants will be contacted regarding the status of their application.