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English Teacher

James Hope College

Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria

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Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
September 2019
Apply by:
30 July 2019

Job overview

Requirements:

Candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in English with a minimum of five years teaching experience.

Application Closing Date: July 31, 2019

About the role: 

James Hope College is seeking to appoint an experienced English Teacher effective September 2019. As an IGCSE and a BSO Accredited School, applicants with experience in delivering impactful courses are of strong interest to us. The successful candidate will join us on a permanent, full-time basis and must be able to teach at Key Stages 3 and 4. We offer a bespoke professional development programme for a passionate teacher to become part of a well-established, highly collaborative and successful team. We are confident that our academic and non-academic teams, our facilities and most importantly our students will inspire you.

Working with us:

James Hope College (JHC) is a private world-class boarding co-educational secondary school in the tranquil area of Agbor, Delta State. JHC commenced activities in September 2013 and offers state-of-the-art facilities, providing an exciting, innovative, business-led environment enabling students to achieve relevant work-related qualifications and transferable skills for the future. Our school’s unique features are emphasized by our students' academic performance and the affordable excellence provided by the endowment fund from the founder, Mr. Jim Ovia. The academic and non-academic team model a high-quality working environment. We strive to offer a range of benefits to all employees.

James Hope College delivers its bespoke curriculum which merges the Nigerian curriculum with the UK National Curriculum. We are accredited as a British School Overseas and the Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) provision is outstanding.

Diversity at our core: 

As a community, we are passionate about diversity and recognize that each individual brings a unique offering to the role regardless of age, gender, race, beliefs or disabilities which is why we treat all our people equally, without compromise. The school is committed to safeguarding children, and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. 

About James Hope College

 James Hope College is a boarding school in Obi Anyima, southern Nigeria. James Hope College occupies the site of the former Old Computer College, and has retained its excellent technological facilities. School class sizes are not expected to exceed 22 students. There are approximately 40 students per year group. The school’s curriculum is a unique blend of British and Nigerian styles. The school is named for the physician regarded as the founding father of cardiology.

Principal

Abraham Swart

Values and vision

James Hope College understand that in its role as educator, it is entrusted to an ideal of both excellence and quality in teaching that leads to achievements by students. As a consequence, the school aims to nurture and develop in students the qualities often found to be lacking in today’s society, namely, the pursuit of individual excellence, the desire to be valuable and responsible citizens with a positive outlook.

The effects of the fast change of pace in the world today, coupled with the doubling of knowledge every few years and interconnectedness due to globalisation is reverberating and impacting on Nigeria, which means that the next generation will experience a very different world than the one once known. James Hope College offers comprehensive learning programmes to support the most important capacities that young people now need, in order to make their way in the increasingly demanding world of the 21st century; the powers of creative thinking and problem-solving, moral & values-based education, and a strong academic base so they can become leaders in their professional field.

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