Nursery Teacher

Job Summary

• We are seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to provide a safe, stimulating and engaging learning environment for young children.
• The successful candidate will support children's early learning, social development and emotional well-being while maintaining effective communication with parents and the school team.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities for nursery pupils.
• Create a warm, safe and engaging classroom environment.
• Teach foundational concepts including literacy, numeracy, colours, shapes and basic social skills.
• Use play-based and practical learning activities to support children's development.
• Monitor pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessments and pupils' progress.
• Manage classroom routines and behaviour appropriately.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding pupils' progress and welfare.
• Participate in school activities, events and meetings.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers and school staff.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum of an NCE, OND, HND or Bachelor's degree in Education, Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Previous experience teaching nursery or early-years pupils is an advantage.
• Good understanding of early childhood learning and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity and genuine interest in working with young children.
• Ability to maintain a structured and child-friendly classroom.

Key Skills:

• Classroom management
• Childcare and safeguarding awareness
• Communication
• Creativity
• Patience
• Teamwork
• Organisation.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to:  using "Nursery Teacher" as the subject of the email.

Note

• Applicants may also send their CV via WhatsApp to View phone number on hotnigerianjobs.com.
• Candidates residing within or close to the Fagba / Ogba axis are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Accommodation is not provided, so proximity to the school is an important consideration.
• Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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