Nursery Teacher

Twinkly Tots

Research, Teaching & Training

Job Summary:

The Early Years Teacher will be responsible for providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for young children to learn and develop their social, emotional, and cognitive skills. They will be responsible for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons that align with the school's curriculum and meet the individual needs of each child. They will be responsible to the School Director.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating learning environment for young children
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and lessons
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with children and their families
• Assess and record the progress of each child and develop individual learning plans as needed
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to develop and implement the school's curriculum
• Communicate with parents and guardians about their child's progress and development
• Provide a variety of learning experiences that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development
• Ensure that all children are treated with respect, dignity, and care
Adhere to the school's policies and procedures related to health, safety, and child protection

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
• Teaching certification or license from a recognized authority
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in an Early Years setting
• Knowledge of child development theory and best practices in Early Years education
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and lessons
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff
• Creativity, flexibility, and adaptability in response to children's needs and interests
Patience, empathy, and a love of working with young children

Working Conditions:

The Nursery Teacher will work indoors and outdoors, in a classroom setting. They may be required to sit, stand, or move around for extended periods, and may need to lift and move equipment as required. They will be required to create teaching and learning aids/resources for the children.

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. The school is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Work hours:

Start: 7 AM

Close: 4 PM

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦70,000.00 - ₦120,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ikeja: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Have you completed NYSC?

Education:

• Senior Secondary (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)
Expected Start Date: September 2025

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