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Early Years Teacher at Birchwood Montessori Academy – Fate-GRA, Ilorin
Birchwood Montessori Academy is seeking a full-time Early Years Teacher in Fate-GRA, Ilorin, to support children’s learning and development in a nurturing preschool environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities that align with the preschool curriculum.
- Create a safe classroom that encourages social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
- Observe and assess pupils’ progress and adapt activities to individual needs.
- Maintain attendance and developmental records, and communicate regularly with parents and guardians.
- Collaborate with colleagues on school events and participate in professional learning.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
- Relevant teaching experience, ideally within a preschool.
- Understanding of child development principles and effective early-years practices.
- Good communication, organisation, planning and collaborative skills.
- Commitment to children’s wellbeing, with the ability to stand, bend, kneel and occasionally carry children or classroom equipment.
Working conditions
The role is mainly classroom-based, with outdoor activities. The usual workday is eight hours, with occasional evening or weekend school events.
How to apply
Send your updated résumé and cover letter by email, using Early Years Teacher as the subject line.
Email your application to info@thebirchwoodacademy.com.
Application deadline:
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About the employer
Birchwood Montessori Academy is a family-owned school offering whole-child education informed by Montessori philosophy. It aims to nurture children's curiosity, compassion, independence and lasting love of learning.
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