Year 5 & 6 Mathematics Teacher

Jobtion Consulting - Our client, a reputable school, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Year 5 & 6 Mathematics Teacher

Location: Orchid, Eleganza, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Mathematics instruction to Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, while preparing pupils for Common Entrance, Secondary School Entrance, Checkpoint and other external examinations.

Responsibilities

Teaching and Learning: Teach Mathematics effectively to Year 5 and Year 6 pupils in line with the school's curriculum. Plan and deliver well-structured, engaging and differentiated Mathematics lessons. Prepare comprehensive lesson plans, schemes of work and teaching materials. Break down complex mathematical concepts into simple, practical and understandable lessons. Prepare Year 6 pupils adequately for Common Entrance, Secondary School Entrance and other external examinations. Use appropriate teaching strategies to support pupils with different learning needs. Assessment and Academic Support: Conduct regular assessments through classwork, homework, tests and mock examinations. Monitor pupils' academic progress and provide timely, constructive feedback. Identify learning gaps and provide appropriate intervention and support. Maintain accurate academic and assessment records. Participate in parents' meetings and communicate pupils' progress effectively. Classroom Management: Create a positive, stimulating and well-organised learning environment. Maintain effective classroom discipline and encourage positive behaviour. Foster pupils' confidence, participation and interest in Mathematics. Professional Duties: Collaborate with other teachers and school management to improve academic outcomes. Participate in staff meetings, training and school activities. Support the school's academic goals and uphold all school policies. Prepare teaching resources independently and ensure lesson materials are personally developed and not AI-generated.

Requirements

B.Ed / B.Sc in Mathematics, Mathematics Education or a related field. Minimum of 3–4 years' proven experience teaching Mathematics at Year 5 and Year 6 level in a reputable private school. Must be confident and highly competent in teaching both Year 5 and Year 6 Mathematics. Strong track record of preparing pupils for Common Entrance and other external examinations, with demonstrable results. Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to simplify complex mathematical concepts. Strong classroom management and communication skills. Must be passionate, organised, patient and result-oriented. Must reside around the Lekki-Ajah axis. Salary N180,000 - N200,000 monthly.