Chemistry Teacher at Gonzaga Jesuit College

Founded in 2021 in Okija, Anambra State, Gonzaga Jesuit College is the fourth Jesuit secondary school in Nigeria, following those in Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Lagos. It is run by the Society of Jesus, in partnership with the Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus, and welcomes both Christian and non-Christian students.

Gonzaga Jesuit College, Okija, is a Jesuit-run co-ed boarding secondary school that blends high-quality academics, faith and values-based formation, modern infrastructure, and scholarship programs to make a positive impact in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chemistry Teacher

Location: Okija, Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We seek a qualified and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join our academic team.
• The teacher will help students understand chemistry concepts and prepare for internal and external science exams.

Responsibilities

• Teach chemistry topics
• Prepare and deliver well-planned, easy-to-understand lessons
• Organise and guide students through chemistry practicals and experiments
• Give classwork, assignments, tests, and exam preparation
• Monitor student progress and give useful feedback
• Maintain a safe and clean laboratory environment

Requirements
Education:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemistry Education, or a related field
• TRCN certification or proof of registration is an advantage

Experience:

• At least 3years of teaching experience in chemistry
• Experience preparing students for WAEC/NECO is required
• Being a WAEC/NECO examiner is an added advantage

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of chemistry and lab safety
• Good explanation and communication skills
• Practical teaching approach with clear demonstrations
• Patience and strong classroom control
• Good planning and organisational skills

Other Requirements:

• Must be passionate about teaching and student learning
• Must be ready to resume at the beginning of the new academic term
• Must follow school rules and support student development

Application Closing Date
17th July, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to: hr@gonzagajesuit.org using “Application for Chemistry Teacher.” as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.