Head Teacher (Early Years) at The Learning Ladder Abuja

At The Learning Ladder Abuja, we believe that every child deserves a world-class education that nurtures their curiosity, celebrates their individuality, and prepares them for a bright, confident future. Nestled in the heart of Abuja, we are proud to be one of the city's leading early years and preparatory schools, offering a premium learning experience that blends academic excellence with warmth, care, and creativity.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head Teacher (Early Years)

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

Responsibilties

• Ensure delivery of a high-quality early years curriculum (play-based and structured learning)
• Monitor lesson planning, classroom activities, and assessments
• Track children’s progress and ensure developmental milestones are met
• Maintain high standards of teaching and learning
• Oversee daily school operations and routines
• Manage admissions, timetables, and school resources
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and inspection requirements
• Maintain records and reports
• Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children
• Implement safeguarding policies and procedures
• Promote a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment
• Build strong relationships with parents and guardians
• Communicate children’s progress and school activities effectively
• Handle parent concerns professionally
• Represent the school in the community.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree / Certification in Early Childhood Education, Education, or related fields
• A postgraduate qualification or EYFScertification is an advantage

Experience:

• 3 - 5 years teaching experience in early years education
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Deep understanding of early childhood development
• Organizational and administrative skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Ability to create a safe, engaging, and child-centered environment.

Personal Attributes:

• Passion for working with young children
• Patience, empathy, and creativity
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Proactive and adaptable.

Application Closing Date
1st April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: tllarecruit@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: For more enquires, contact 07025008028 on WhatsApp.