Lower Primary English Tutor at Titsall Global School

Titsall Global School is a reputable institution and an offshoot of Renny Nursery and Primary School established on 16th August 1978 at Okene in Kogi State under the management of Titsall Nigeria Limited. We are currently located at 185 Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent, Wuse Two, Abuja. Our schools' environment is serene and very convenient for learning.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lower Primary English Tutor

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Lower Primary Tutor to join our educational team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing personalized academic support to students in the lower primary grades (typically ages 5-8).
• The tutor will help students improve their understanding of core subjects, develop essential learning skills, and foster a love for learning in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Individualized Tutoring: Tailor tutoring sessions to meet the individual needs of each student. Identify areas of improvement and create personalized learning plans to address their weaknesses.
• Language Instruction: Teach grammar, vocabulary, and language mechanics to enhance students' reading, writing, speaking, and listening abilities.
• Reading Comprehension: Help students develop strong reading comprehension skills by analyzing texts, understanding literary devices, and interpreting complex passages.
• Writing Skills: Assist students in developing their writing skills, including essay structure, argumentation, creativity, and effective communication.
• Language Analysis: Teach students how to analyze literature, poetry, and non-fiction texts, focusing on themes, literary elements, and critical thinking.
• Oral Communication: Improve students' oral communication skills, encouraging them to express themselves confidently and articulately.
• Essay Review: Provide constructive feedback on students' essays, highlighting areas for improvement and offering guidance on how to strengthen their writing.
• Test Preparation: Help students prepare for English language exams, including standardized tests and school assessments.
• Study Strategies: Teach effective study habits and time management skills to improve students' overall academic performance.
• Motivation and Confidence Building: Encourage students to stay motivated and confident in their language abilities, fostering a positive learning environment.
• Progress Monitoring:Regularly assess students' progress to track improvements and adjust the tutoring approach as needed.
• Communication with Parents: Maintain open communication with parents or guardians to keep them informed about their child's progress and areas for improvement.
• Resource Selection: Utilize a variety of educational resources, such as textbooks, workbooks, online materials, and educational games, to engage students in learning.
• Cultural Awareness: Introduce students to various cultural aspects of English-speaking countries, including literature, traditions, and customs.
• Technology Integration: Incorporate technology into tutoring sessions to enhance learning, such as using language learning apps, online writing tools, and interactive learning platforms

Education / Experience

• B.Ed and any other relevant qualification
• A minimum of 4 years teaching experience is required.
• Cambridge Experience/Certifications is required.

Job Skills:

• Expertise in English Language and Literature: A deep understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, literature, and language mechanics is essential for effectively teaching and explaining concepts to students.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills are crucial for conveying complex ideas in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing.
• Patience and Empathy: The ability to be patient and empathetic is vital when working with students who may be struggling or facing challenges in learning English.
• Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and approaches to cater to individual student needs is essential for a successful tutor.
• Creativity: Developing innovative and engaging teaching strategies can make the learning process more enjoyable and effective for students.
• Motivational Skills: A tutor should be able to inspire and encourage students to stay motivated and confident in their language learning journey.
• Organization: Keeping track of students' progress, lesson plans, and resources requires strong organizational skills.
• Critical Thinking: Encouraging students to think critically and analyze literature and language is crucial for their intellectual development.
• Flexibility: A tutor should be open to feedback and willing to adapt their teaching style based on the student's responses and progress.
• Cultural Awareness: Understanding and appreciating cultural differences can help create a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
• Technology Proficiency: Utilizing educational technology and online resources effectively can enhance the learning experience.
• Time Management: Ensuring that tutoring sessions are well-structured and time-efficient is important for maximizing learning opportunities.
• Feedback and Assessment: Providing constructive feedback and regularly assessing students' progress are essential for tracking their development.
• Collaboration: Working well with other teachers, school staff, and parents is essential to support the overall academic growth of the students.
• Passion for Teaching: A genuine love for teaching and helping students succeed is a driving force for a successful tutor.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2024.