Job title : Assistant Teacher
Job Location : Abuja Deadline : October 18, 2026 Quick Recommended Links
Job Purpose
- The Assistant Teacher supports the Class Teacher in creating a safe, organised, engaging, and supportive learning environment for pupils. The role involves assisting with classroom activities, pupil supervision, learning materials, and general classroom management.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Class Teacher with daily classroom activities and lessons.
- Support pupils during individual and group learning activities.
- Help prepare teaching and learning materials.
- Supervise pupils during break, transitions, activities, and other school routines.
- Assist in maintaining a clean, organised, and welcoming classroom.
- Provide additional support to pupils who may need help with classwork or activities.
- Assist with marking classwork, assignments, and other learning activities as directed by the Class Teacher.
- Monitor pupils' participation, behaviour, and general wellbeing and report concerns to the Class Teacher.
- Help ensure that classroom rules and school policies are followed.
- Assist with school events, projects, clubs, and other assigned activities.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding pupils, parents, and school matters.
- Carry out other reasonable duties assigned by the Class Teacher or School Management.
Requirements & Qualities
- Minimum of an NCE, OND, or relevant qualification in Education or a related field.
- Previous experience working with children is an advantage.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, kindness, and a genuine interest in working with children.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good organisation and time-management skills.
- Professional, responsible, and presentable.
- Willingness to learn and follow the school's procedures and standards.