Early Years Educator

Early Years Educator

MBIS is seeking experienced and committed educators to join our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team. The role involves supporting and extending the learning of children through high-quality teaching, play-based learning, and nurturing care.

Responsibilities

• Support and extend the learning of children through high-quality teaching, play-based learning, and nurturing care.
• Design and maintain stimulating classroom displays of a high standard.
• Create vibrant indoor and outdoor learning environments that encourage independent learning.
• Promote emotional, social, and educational development through play-based learning.
• Engage and motivate young learners with innovative and dynamic lesson plans.

Requirements

• Must reside in Ibadan, within reasonable commuting distance of Jericho, Ibadan
• Minimum academic qualification of B.Ed., B.A., B.Sc., HND, or PGDE in Early Childhood Education from a recognised institution
• A minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in a similar role, with a demonstrable understanding of Early Childhood Education.
• Ability to teach phonics, or a willingness to be trained in phonics instruction
• Competence in teaching early mathematics and literacy, with a clear understanding of developmentally appropriate teaching strategies
• Experience in supporting handwriting development in young learners
• Possession of creative teaching skills such as music, dance, drama, and arts & crafts
• Excellent English language skills – written, spoken, and reading – are mandatory
• Proficient in the use of basic computer applications (e.g. Microsoft Word, internet browsing)
• Strong classroom management and effective teaching skills
• Ability to engage and motivate young learners through play-based learning
• Enthusiastic, innovative, and dynamic in delivering lesson plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of learners
• Able to design and maintain stimulating classroom displays of a high standard
• Capable of creating vibrant indoor and outdoor learning environments that encourage independent learning
• Sound understanding of safeguarding principles and a commitment to child protection
• Demonstrates consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct
• Must bring a positive attitude, patience, a good sense of humour, and the energy required to work effectively with young children.

How to Apply eyfsrecruitment@gmail.com