Additional Needs Teacher Vacancy at Total Child School

About the role

Additional Needs Teacher job opportunity is available at Total Child School for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

We are recruiting to fill the position of an experienced Additional Needs Teacher. It is the primary responsibility of the Additional Needs Teacher to:

• Provide class/subject teachers with a follow up on the pupil’s progress in the Learning support programme
• Find out the level of pupil’s progress from both class and subject teachers; and also the nature/severity of the pupil’s difficulty as perceived by the class/subject teachers
• Carry out research on the nature of difficulty of each pupil. He/she is expected to be vast and highly knowledgeable in this field
• Design a programme that will suit the needs and abilities of the pupils
• Keep accurate, well organized and confidential records of each pupil undertaking his/her programme
• Make records available for official purposes
• Notify the school management of the need to refer the child’s case to a specialist
• Notify the school management of the need to invite parents for a chat
• Carry out assessment on new pupils to determine whether they have a learning difficulty or not
• Carry out skills assessment/academic achievement tests on all pupils in the Learning Support Programme
• Discuss individual goals with pupils
• Prepare teaching materials and use a range of resources including worksheets and other computer resources
• Guide and support class/subject teachers and class assistants working with the pupils
• Keep the school management and parents adequately informed
• Deliver individual and group teaching sessions to staff or parents as the need arises

Experience and qualifications

• Possess requisite Educational qualification – B.Sc+ NCE / B.Sc (Ed) / B.Ed / PGDE / PDE / M.Ed in Special Education/Learning Disabilities or related discipline
• Minimum of 3 years cognate experience

Required Skills:

• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Ability to get on well with people of all ages and backgrounds
• Creativity to devise interesting, meaningful and appropriate learning activities
• Passion, enthusiasm and understanding
• Confidentiality

REMUNERATION:-

N130,000 – N160,000 monthly.

Application deadline

18th January, 2021.