Teaching Job Vacancies at Eminentville Schools, Port Harcourt - 3rd September 2019

Eminentville Schools is an international co-educational school which runs a hybrid curriculum that comprises of the American, British and Nigerian curriculum. Our curriculum encourages taking the book and board activity into a more practical approach to learning by bringing the subject to life and connecting it to the real world. Our topic-based approach to learning will prepare your wards for international exams, life-long learning skills and leadership qualities for the 21st century. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Creche/Foundation Teacher Location: Rivers Job Description She is expected to:

• Motivate and stimulate a child's learning abilities, often encouraging learning through experience.
• Provide pastoral care and support to children and give them with a secure learning environment.
• Assist with the development of a child's personal, social, language and physical coordination abilities
• Develop and produce visual aids and teaching resources.
• Share knowledge gained with other practitioners and build and maintain relationships with parents observe, assess and record each child's progress.
• Ensure the health and safety of children and staff is maintained during all activities, both inside and outside the nursery or school.
• Keep up to date with changes in the curriculum and developments in best practice.
• Encourage mathematical and creative development through stories, songs, games, drawing and imaginative play help children develop curiosity and knowledge.
• Work with others, including teaching assistants and nursery nurses as well as volunteer helpers, to plan and coordinate work both indoors and outdoors.

• B.Ed or B.Sc with PGD in Education.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in pre-school teaching and curriculum development.

• Respect and fondness for children
• The ability to inspire and enthuse young children energy, resourcefulness, responsibility, patience and a caring nature.
• An understanding of the needs and feelings of children ability to work independently with children, as well as being able to work in the wider nursery/school team a sense of humour and the ability to keep things in perspective.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Good organisational skills to plan the children's day and respond to children's different needs.

• Teach music courses to students including voice, tone, tempo and rhythm skills.
• Train, rehearse and lead students in school and community musical programs.
• Develop and maintain an effective music educational program for students.
• Understand potentials and skills of each student and guide individual student according to their skills.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback and assistance to improve their musical skills.
• Maintain lesson plans and instructional materials for students.
• Recommend maintenances and repairs for musical instruments when necessary.
• Maintain student behavioral standards to ensure productive and disciplined environment during group rehearsals, practices, and performances.
• Collaborate with school administration to organize musical programs for civic functions and school productions.
• Monitor students in and out of the classrooms.
• Maintain safe and positive learning environment for students.
• Participate in curriculum development programs, student activities and faculty committees.
• Attend educational workshops, trainings and professional improvement programs to maintain professional competence.
• Maintain student grading and attendance records.
• Evaluate student progress and ensure that students complete daily assignments.

• B.Ed/B.Sc/PGDE in Music or related discipline with strong background in Music
• Note: Choreographic and athletic skills will be an added advantage.