English Teacher

Wisville Academy is recognized globally as a centre of academic excellence. Our curricular and extracurricular activities groom students to be spiritually, physically, academically and emotionally stable. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: English Teacher

Location: Enugu Role Summary The English Teacher will teach, assess, and develop students’ competence in: Reading comprehension Grammar & vocabulary Creative and functional writing Speaking, listening, and presentation skills Literature appreciation (where applicable) You will help students become fluent, thoughtful, and accurate—in speech and in writing.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging English lessons aligned to the curriculum (Primary and/or Secondary) Build strong reading culture: guided reading, comprehension strategies, book reports, vocabulary routines Teach writing with structure: paragraphs, essays, letters, summaries, descriptive and narrative writing Strengthen grammar and spelling through practical, consistent drills and application Assess students regularly and provide clear feedback for improvement Maintain a well-managed classroom with high standards of behaviour and participation Support school-wide literacy initiatives (debate, spelling bee, reading club, writing competitions) Communicate student progress professionally with parents and leadership

Requirements

Degree / NCE in English, Education, Linguistics, Literature, or related field Proven teaching experience (Primary and/or Secondary level preferred) Ability to prepare lesson plans, tests/exams, and continuous assessment records Experience with phonics/literacy foundations is an advantage (especially for Primary) Must be based in Enugu, Nigeria or willing to relocate Who We’re Looking For: You are a great fit if you are: A strong, confident communicator with excellent written and spoken English Skilled at simplifying concepts and helping weak students catch up fast Firm, warm, and structured in classroom management Creative and intentional in lesson delivery (not monotonous) Values-driven and respectful, with a Christlike approach to leadership and discipline Committed to continuous improvement and training What Makes Wisville Exciting: Structured environment where excellence is expected and supported Opportunities for training and growth A team committed to raising confident, articulate learners Leadership that values systems, performance, and strong teaching