English Language Teacher at an Indigenous Football Company - Valorem Consulting

Valorem Consulting - Our client, an Indigenous football company located in Shagamu. We have successfully run a football academy for over 2 decades with a pedirgree in developing football talents. The football academy is seeking to integrate formal education into its academy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: English Language Teacher

Location: Shagamu, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• To deliver engaging and effective English language and literature instruction that fosters students’ reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking skills, while cultivating a love for learning and communication.

Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons aligned with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Develop students’ proficiency in grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, writing, and oral communication.
• Incorporate differentiated teaching strategies to meet diverse learner needs.
• Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and confidence in language use.
• Integrate digital resources and modern teaching tools to enhance learning.

Assessment & Evaluation:

• Design, administer, and grade assignments, quizzes, and examinations.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students and parents.
• Track and report students’ progress in line with school requirements.

Classroom Management & Student Engagement:

• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Motivate and support students in reaching their full potential.
• Promote reading culture and a love for literature.

Collaboration & Professionalism:

• Work collaboratively with colleagues in planning interdisciplinary activities and projects.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development programs.
• Uphold school policies, values, and standards of teaching excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Teaching certification/licensure where applicable.
• Minimum [X] years teaching experience at elementary/secondary level (depending on role).
• Strong knowledge of curriculum standards (e.g., British, American, Canadian, Nigerian, or IB depending on school system).
• Experience with online/virtual teaching platforms (if applicable).

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills.
• Ability to use innovative and student-centered teaching approaches.
• Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Passion for student development and lifelong learning.

Personal Attributes:

• Patient, adaptable, and empathetic.
• Creative and resourceful in lesson delivery.
• Professional, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Ability to inspire confidence and a love for English in students.

Application Closing Date
20th September, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: consulting591@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.