Primary Teacher Education (P1) at Cornerstone Preparatory Academy

Job Description

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Develop schemes of work and lesson plans, while establishing and communicating clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Keep updated with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities.
• Prepare classroom for class activities and be able to use relevant technology to support instruction.
• Identify, select and use different instructional resources and methods in educational activities.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Measure and evaluate individual student's overall and holistic performance and development.
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and other assignments.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
• Prepare required reports on students and activities undertaken.
• Manage overall student behavior and discipline in and out of class by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures, in accordance with established disciplinary systems of the school.
• With guidance from the chaplain, perform certain pastoral duties including student support and counseling students with academic problems.
• Participate in co- curricular activities such as social, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations.
• Participate in departmental, staff and parent meetings.
• Attend scheduled teacher training sessions and participate actively.
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
• Communicating, consulting and co-operating with other members of the school staff and management.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications for Primary (P1) teacher

Primary Teacher Education (P1) from a recognized college for the lower primary level teacher position.

In addition,

• At least 2 years teaching experience at lower primary school level.
• Willing to work under high pressure and is flexible.
• Must demonstrate passion for teaching and children.
• Tusome program training will be an added advantage.