Primary 5 Class Teacher at OCA Consulting

OCA Consulting is a dynamic Human Resources consultancy headquartered in Nigeria, dedicated to providing bespoke people-management solutions for both established enterprises and ambitious start-ups.

At OCA Consulting, we believe that a business’s greatest asset is its people, and its greatest risk is mismanaging them. We bridge the gap where many small and medium-sized businesses find themselves stretched—needing strategic HR infrastructure to grow, but lacking the in-house capacity to build it. We don’t just offer advice; we build the operational frameworks that allow businesses to scale confidently.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Primary 5 Class Teacher

Location: Benin City, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and managing a Primary 5 class, delivering engaging lessons aligned with the school curriculum, monitoring pupils' academic and personal development, and creating a positive classroom environment that encourages learning, discipline, confidence, and creativity.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons for Primary 5 pupils.
• Teach core subjects in accordance with the approved school curriculum.
• Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, assignments, tests, and examinations.
• Assess pupils' academic progress and provide appropriate feedback and support.
• Identify pupils who require additional academic assistance and implement suitable interventions.
• Maintain effective classroom management and promote good behaviour and discipline.
• Keep accurate records of attendance, assessments, grades, and pupils' progress.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding pupils' academic and behavioural development.
• Participate actively in staff meetings, training, school events, excursions, and extracurricular activities.
• Support pupils' social, emotional, moral, and personal development.
• Maintain a clean, organised, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, school administrators, and support staff.
• Perform other teaching and administrative duties assigned by the school management.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum of NCE, B.Ed., B.Sc./B.A. ,OND, HNDor an equivalent recognised qualification in Education or a related field.
• Previous teaching experience, preferably at the primary school level.
• Strong knowledge of primary school teaching methods and curriculum delivery.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to use creative and child-centred teaching approaches.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to use digital teaching resources.
• Strong interpersonal, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for teaching and genuine interest in children's learning and development.

Preferred Qualities:
The ideal candidate should be:

• Patient, caring, approachable, and professional.
• Responsible, punctual, and dependable.
• Creative and innovative in lesson delivery.
• Able to motivate and inspire pupils.
• Adaptable and willing to learn.
• Committed to safeguarding and the wellbeing of children.
• A positive team player with a strong work ethic.

Application Closing Date
2nd September, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover letter to: ocaconsulting@outlook.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.