Latest Vacancies at British Preparatory School

Job Description

• We have an opening for a Freelance or a Part- time Nursery / Primary Music Teacher to join our highly motivated and friendly team.
• Applicant should be passionate in teaching children how to sing and play instruments.
• You will be responsible for teaching students instrumental techniques, and music theory.

Job Requirements
You Will:

• Have OND, HND or a degree in Music, and a deep passion to work with little children.
• Have experience of teaching music in a primary school in all year groups from Nursery and Primary.
• Keep current with professional developments within the subject area.
• Develop and model the highest standards of teaching in Music teaching and Learning.
• Must be able to teach music set out in the National Curriculum to all year groups.
• Be an excellent practitioner who is able to adapt quickly to an international school environment.
• Be able to provide a high quality music education so that pupils develop a love of music and develop their talent as musicians.
• Be able to help pupils to prepare for music examinations, auditions and live performances.
• You must be able to teach pupil to learn to read and write music on the stave.
• Teach to understand and use musical language- dynamics, tempo, timbre, pitch rhythm, beat and texture.
• Teach about a variety of styles, genres and composers.
• Learn to improvise and compose on a variety of instruments
• Be proficient in at least 2 instruments.
• Ability to play all instruments will be and added advantage.
• Must live in Ibadan and within close proximity to the school.

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Job Description

• Performing administrative duties and support for the school.
• Relationship management with parents and other external partners or bodies.
• Dealing with prospective parents’ enquiries and selling our brand to them.
• Managing school finance including making sure fees are paid timely and managing debtors.
• Record keeping including handling sensitive accounting records.
• Work closely & support the Head of School by performing administrative tasks in the school.
• Manages and promotes the school on social media.
• To support the school and its leadership.
• To perform other duties as assigned by the Head of School.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Candidates should possess First Degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science and other related qualifications with 2+ years relevant work experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be highly articulated in both written and spoken English.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be highly organized and thorough with good time management skills.
• Must be able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be willing to learn and grow with the company.
• Must be aware of different media platforms and how to use them effectively.
• Must be motivated to take on additional projects and solve problems.
• Must be creative and very proficient in computer software skills: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Corel draw, photoshop and other graphics design software.
• Must live in Ibadan and within reasonable travel distance to the school.

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Job Description:

• We are looking for a School Administrator/Manager to manage our school. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a British Curriculum School or in an international school setting.
• As a School Administrator / Manager, you’ll need to wear many different hats; the planner, the problem-solver, the educator and the counselor being a few of them.
• You should have the skills to communicate with various people, handle budgets and logistics, and keep all educational programs running.
• If you’re up to the task, you have gift of leadership, and you’re also committed to high-quality education, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial affairs including budgets, logistics and events or meetings
• Handle scheduling, record-keeping and reporting
• Ensure the school complies with relevant laws and regulations
• Develop and run educational programs
• Recruit, hire, dismiss and train staff
• Counsel students when needed
• Resolve conflicts and other issues
• Communicate with regulatory bodies and the public
• Have a hand in the creation of the school curriculum and teaching methodologies
• Conduct teachers and staff evaluations to ensure proper implementation of curriculum
• Lead practices for achievement of higher academic standards
• Support school with training, enrichment and goal-setting
• Complete job functions on computers using online communications, spreadsheets, word processors and other automated tools
• Implement actions that improve the school and the quality of education (e.g. building renovations, new guidelines for students, new subjects)
• Adjudicate appropriate discipline for students.
• Communicate with parents/families
• Attend school related events on weekends
• Prepare for the upcoming school year during the summer
• Represent and maintain school image and reputation
• Help shape and uphold the vision of the school.

Requirements

• Degree in Education or related qualification; post-graduate degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5years experience in a school setting.
• Proven experience as a School Administrator/Manager
• Experience as an educator is a plus
• Knowledge of administrative processes of schools
• Ability to use computers (e.g. MS Office) and education management systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Outstanding organizational ability
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Good judgment and decision-making aptitude

Person Specification

• Conflict management skills
• Attention to details
• Compassionate and caring
• Empathetic and sociable
• Highly diplomatic
• Knowledgeable of school policies
• Adept at planning and organising
• Skilled in identifying problems and brainstorming potential solution
• Excellent at written and oral communication
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
• Passionate about connecting with teachers and students
• Experience in classroom education
• Possess good judgment
• Skilled in handling relations with various people.

Deadline: Oct 31, 2024

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the email.