Islanders College opened in 1998 and continues to be one of the top comprehensive high schools in Lagos and Nigeria. Students have a full range of academic, extra-curricular and co-curricular opportunities. Approximately 97% of our student body will attend the varsity after graduation. Islanders College has been a Distinguished School and a National Spelling Bee award winner, and has been recognized by Newsweek and Nigeria News report for its outstanding student success. In 2011,the State Universal Basic Education Board(SUBEB) RANKED Islanders as the #2 school in math and science among open enrollment schools. A teaching staff of about 110 and a support staff of 40 provide an environment that is both academically challenging and culturally enriching.

Job Brief:
To organize, plan and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potentials.

Job Responsibilities
•encourage and monitor the progress of individual students
•maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
•update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by law, district policies and school regulations
•prepare required reports on students and activities
•manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
•maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
•apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary
•perform certain pastoral duties including student support, counseling students with academic problems and providing student encouragement
•participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations
•plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
•develop schemes of work and lesson plans
•establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
•prepare classroom for class activities
•provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
•identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs
•instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
•use relevant technology to support instruction
•observe and evaluate student's performance and development
•assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments
•provide appropriate feedback on work
•participate in department, school meetings and parent meetings
•communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs
•keep updated with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities

Education and Experience
•Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited institution
•Meet professional teacher education requirements of school,state,federal
•Single subject teaching credential or certification if teaching a specialized subject
•State certification
•Relevant teaching experience
•Knowledge of relevant technology

Qualities
•self motivation
•high energy level
•verbal and written communication skills
•attention to detail
•high work standards
•problem solving
•decision making
•organizing and planning
•learning orientation
•critical thinking
•stress tolerance
•flexibility and adaptability
•initiative

Applicants should send their cvs to the school’s mail address: islanderscollege@gmail.com
Application Deadline: 20th October, 2015.