Mathematics & Further Mathematics Teacher

Responsibilities:

Teaching & Learning:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
• Develop lesson plans, instructional materials, assignments, tests, and examinations.
• Explain mathematical concepts clearly using appropriate teaching methods and practical examples.
• Adapt teaching techniques to accommodate different learning abilities and styles.
• Encourage students to develop logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Student Academic Development

• Assess students' understanding and monitor their academic progress.
• Identify students who require additional support and provide appropriate interventions.
• Provide constructive feedback to students to improve their academic performance.
• Encourage students to develop confidence and interest in Mathematics.
• Support students preparing for relevant internal and external examinations.

Classroom Management

• Maintain a disciplined, respectful, and positive classroom environment.
• Establish clear expectations for student behaviour and academic participation.
• Promote punctuality, responsibility, teamwork, and respect among students.
• Ensure effective use of classroom time and learning resources.

Assessment & Reporting

• Set and mark classwork, assignments, tests, and examinations.
• Maintain accurate records of students' academic performance.
• Prepare student progress reports as required.
• Use assessment results to identify learning gaps and improve teaching strategies.

Examination Preparation

• Prepare students for relevant examinations and standardized assessments.
• Provide revision sessions, practice questions, and examination techniques.
• Monitor students' performance and develop targeted improvement plans.
• Keep up to date with relevant Mathematics and Further Mathematics curricula and examination requirements.

Collaboration & Professional Development

• Work collaboratively with other teachers, school management, parents, and relevant stakeholders.
• Participate in staff meetings, academic planning, school activities, and professional development programmes.
• Contribute ideas that improve teaching quality and students' academic outcomes.
• Maintain professional conduct and uphold the school's educational standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Education, or a related field.
• Relevant teaching qualification such as NCE, PGDE, TRCN certification, or equivalent will be an advantage.
• Previous teaching experience in a secondary school environment is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Mathematics and Further Mathematics curricula.
• Experience preparing students for WAEC, NECO, JAMB, or other relevant examinations is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong classroom management abilities.
• Good computer literacy and ability to use technology to support teaching and learning.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to students' academic development.

Key Competencies:

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong Mathematical & Analytical Skills
• Excellent Teaching & Communication Skills
• Classroom Management
• Problem-Solving Ability
• Patience & Emotional Intelligence
• Creativity in Teaching
• Student-Centred Approach
• Time Management & Organization
• Professionalism & Integrity
• Teamwork & Collaboration