English Language Teacher at Silver Valley International College (SVIC) Full Time

Silver Valley International College (SVIC) Kabba is a leading international school in Kogi State, Nigeria. SVIC runs both the Nigerian and British Curriculum. Our Vision: Our vision is to be the leading school trusted and renowned internationally for outstanding academic excellence.

We are seeking competent, self motivated, hardworking and result driven professional to fill the position below:

Job Title: English Language Teacher

Job Ref: SVIS / ZA / Teachers / 2021 / 12
Location: Kabba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking capable and dedicated individuals to join our vibrant team of teaching staff. The candidates we are seeking to hire will teach English Language and Literature-in-English.
• The ideal candidate for these subjects should have strong and effective communication skills for dealing with students, parents, teachers, and support staff and should be organized, energetic and self-directed with a proven record for high performance.
• The ability to stimulate the students to develop enthusiasm in his or her subject is very essential. Short-listed candidates will undergo our rigorous recruitment process including pre-employment background checks before they are considered to be successful.

Responsibilities

• Teach English Language & Literature-in-English.
• Prepare students for internal/external examinations.
• Evaluate students’ progress
• Assist students in developing their writing and speaking skills.

Criteria

• The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in related field with a minimum of Second Class lower division and a Post Graduate Diploma in Education ( if the first degree is not Education Career-related) with a minimum teaching experience of 5 years.
• Teaching experience in an International Private School environment or a highly rated Federal Government College will be an added advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, multi-tasking, and time management ( A candidate whose accent or his/her mother tongue impacts his/her spoken English will not be considered).
• Must be compliant with the Modern Teaching Approach.
• Must be a good team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire others.
• Must have good fluency in the use of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint etc.
• This individual will be required to go the extra mile to support our students not only to succeed but become globally competitive.
• Applicants with a master’s degree or Doctorate in Education with 3 years of teaching experience will have an added advantage.
• Must have taught and presented students for the WASCE / NECO with above 80% pass rate ( total number of successful candidates) in his or her subject with minimum C4 individual scores quality grades.

Other Requirements:

• Applicants must be resident in Kabba, Kogi State or willing to relocate to Kabba town.

Remuneration
We offer an attractive salary package with a lot of incentives.

Application Closing Date
10th January, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV with Application Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• Short-listed candidates will undergo our rigorous recruitment process including pre-employment background checks before they are considered to be successful.
• This is a great opportunity for the right individual to join SVIC. We remain committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers, and other third parties to share these commitments.