Igbo Teacher

We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates. Position Overview: - We are seeking a committed, fluent and culturally knowledgeable Igbo Language Teacher to promote effective language learning and appreciation of Igbo culture among learners. - The successful candidate will develop students’ speaking, reading, writing and comprehension skills while preparing them for internal and external assessments. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver structured Igbo language lessons for primary and or secondary school learners. - Teach Igbo grammar, vocabulary, oral communication, reading comprehension and writing. - Introduce learners to Igbo literature, proverbs, folktales and cultural practices where appropriate. - Prepare students for internal assessments and external examinations such as WAEC and NECO. - Use interactive teaching methods including storytelling, drama, songs and role play to enhance learning. - Assess learners’ progress and provide timely and constructive feedback. - Maintain accurate records of lesson plans, assessments and learner progress. - Support language clubs, cultural celebrations and school programmes related to indigenous languages. - Uphold classroom discipline, safeguarding standards and school policies. Required Qualifications: & Experience - Bachelor’s Degree in Igbo, Linguistics, Languages or a related field. - Teaching qualification (TRCN, PGDE or equivalent) is an added advantage. - Proven fluency in spoken and written Igbo. - Experience teaching Igbo Language in a school setting preferred. - Good understanding of the Nigerian language curriculum and examination requirements. Skills: - Excellent communication and language teaching skills - Strong classroom management - Cultural sensitivity and passion for indigenous language education - Ability to engage learners of varying abilities - Creativity in lesson delivery.