Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) Teacher at Stella Maris School

Stella Maris Schools, Founded in 1996, Stella Maris began as a small community school dedicated to nurturing children through faith and discipline. Over the years, our vision expanded — transforming into a network of campuses that now welcome students from across Nigeria and around the world. Our journey is marked by resilience, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) Teacher

Location: Area 1, Garki - Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• An Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) teacher for secondary educationplans, prepares, and delivers engaging lessons on Quranic studies, Hadith, Fiqh (jurisprudence), and Islamic history based on the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) curriculum for Junior and Senior Secondary Schools.
• They foster Islamic moral values, prepare students for WAEC/NECO/JAMB exams, assess student progress, and provide moral guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Delivery: Teach core concepts including the Qur'an, Hadith, Fiqh, Islamic history, and moral values.
• Lesson Planning: Develop and deliver daily lessons in accordance with the NERDC scheme of work for JSS and SSS students.
• Assessment & Evaluation: Administer continuous assessment (CA) tests, create homework, and evaluate student understanding through examinations.
• Student Support & Discipline: Maintain a well-organized classroom, provide moral and spiritual guidance, and identify students needing extra support.
• Examination Prep: Prepare students for WAEC, NECO, and JAMB examinations through targeted revision sessions.
• Collaboration: Participate in staff meetings, PTA meetings, and communicate student progress to parents and guardians.

Qualification

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any relevant field.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: info@smsabuja.sch.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.