Early Years Teacher at New Ideal Model School

New Ideal Model School is an exceptional educational institution located in Jalingo, Taraba State that prepares students for success in their future careers and beyond. We believe in nurturing each child's potential while instilling values that will guide them throughout their lives. New Ideal Model School offers a seamless educational journey from early years to high school. In our Elementary, we embrace the Montessori curriculum, focusing on practical life, sensorial learning, mathematics, language, and cultural studies to cultivate a strong foundation for our pupils. This hands-on approach encourages curiosity and creativity, allowing our young learners to thrive. While in the secondary level, we combine thebestof both the British and Nigerian curricula to provide our students with a comprehensive and balanced education. Our commitment to academic excellence and personal growth ensures that our students develop the skills they need to become valuable citizens, self-reliant individuals, and effective leaders.

At New Ideal Model School, we provide total training for our students with a view to making them great in their future careers. Here, we nurture our students to love and honour their parents when they become adults: this is the expectation of all parents. The school’s aim is to develop a curriculum that builds on students’ experiences and helps all students to become successful learners, valuable citizens, self-reliant individuals, and effective leaders.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Early Years Teacher

Location: Jalingo, Taraba
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Lesson planning and delivery: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that focus on early literacy, numeracy, social skills, and creative play using methods like stories, songs, and games.
• Child supervision: Oversee children in the classroom and during outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and that they follow behavioral rules.
• Assessment and record-keeping: Monitor and record each child's progress, maintain individual files, and write reports to document development.
• Parent communication: Foster partnerships with parents by providing regular updates on their child's progress and needs.
• Health and safety: Ensure the learning environment is clean, safe, and stimulating by adhering to all health and safety regulations and completing necessary risk assessments.
• Supportive role: Address the physical needs of young children, such as feeding and first aid, and act as a keyworker for a group of children.

Requirements
Qualifications:

• Interested candidates should possess a B.Sc, B.Ed, or Master's Degree with 2-15 years experience.

Essential skills and qualities:

• Patience and empathy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Creativity and a talent for making learning fun
• Organizational and time-management abilities
• Knowledge of child development and early childhood education best practices

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to info@nimschools.org or newidealmodelschools@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.