Key Stage 2 (KS2) Teacher

Standard Bearers School is committed to providing a high-quality learning environment where every child is challenged academically, nurtured emotionally, and equipped with the confidence and values needed to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Our teachers are at the heart of everything we do. We are therefore looking for professionals who are passionate about education, committed to continuous improvement, and willing to go the extra mile to make a lasting impact in the lives of children.

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Your Role

• As a member of our academic team, you will be responsible for creating an engaging, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment where pupils are encouraged to think critically, solve problems, collaborate effectively, and develop a genuine love for learning.

Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to:

• Maintain effective classroom management and positive pupil behaviour
• Inspire pupils to achieve high academic standards while supporting their social, emotional, and moral development.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Uphold the school's safeguarding policies, values, and commitment to child protection.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies into classroom practice.
• Assess, record, monitor, and report pupils' progress accurately and professionally.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, creative, and well-structured lessons that meet curriculum objectives.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the learning needs of all pupils.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and child-centered classroom environment that promotes curiosity, creativity, and independent thinking.
• Participate actively in school programmes, extracurricular activities, staff meetings, and professional development sessions.

Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate should possess:

• Outstanding classroom management and lesson delivery skills.
• Relevant teaching experience in a reputable Nursery or Primary School.
• A genuine passion for teaching and working with children.
• Sound ICT skills and the ability to effectively use educational technology.
• Classroom support experience is desirable for Assistant Teacher applicants.
• A confident, energetic, and professional personality.
• A PGDE and TRCN certification will be an added advantage.
• Excellent knowledge of the British and Nigerian curricula.
• Strong interpersonal, organisational, and problem solving skills.
• A Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related discipline.
• Strong spoken and written English communication skills.
• A growth mindset with a willingness to learn, innovate, and continuously improve.
• High ethical standards, integrity, accountability, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Preferred Candidates
Preference will be given to candidates who:

• Can resume work immediately.
• Reside within the Lekki axis or nearby locations.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.

What We Offer

• A positive and respectful work environment.
• At Standard Bearers School, you will become part of a supportive and collaborative team that values excellence, professionalism, innovation, and continuous learning.
• A culture that celebrates excellence, teamwork, and innovation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Continuous learning and capacity building.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their curriculum vitae (CV) to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• Standard Bearers School is an equal opportunity employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
• Successful candidates will be expected to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Early applications are strongly encouraged.