Horticulture and Crop Production Teacher at Arrupe Jesuit College
Arrupe Jesuit College (AJC), a proud member of the esteemed network of schools under the Society of Jesus, a distinguished religious order within the Roman Catholic Church, is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Horticulture and Crop Production Teacher. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a vibrant educational community and mold the next generation of leaders in agricultural science.
About the Role
As a Horticulture and Crop Production Teacher at Arrupe Jesuit College, you will be instrumental in delivering a comprehensive and engaging curriculum. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality instruction to students, strictly adhering to the Nigerian National Policy on Education and the internal regulations of AJC.
- Ensuring effective and efficient coverage of every item within the school's scheme of work, providing students with a deep theoretical understanding and practical knowledge of Horticulture and Crop Production.
- Beyond academic instruction, you will be expected to equip students with essential life skills and real-world applications related to the subject matter.
- Crucially, every teacher at Arrupe Jesuit College serves as a profound role model, embodying the values and principles central to Jesuit education.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking an individual who not only possesses the requisite academic background and experience but also demonstrates a genuine commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity and personal growth in students.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Degree in Agricultural Science, Horticulture and Crop Production, or an equivalent qualification is essential.
- Any higher degree or additional qualification, particularly in the field of Horticulture and Crop Production, will be considered a significant advantage.
- Registration with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) is a mandatory requirement.
Experience:
- Candidates should possess at least 2 years of proven teaching experience in a similar capacity, demonstrating a track record of effective classroom management and student engagement.
Personal Qualities:
The ideal candidate will also exhibit the following personal attributes:
- Effective Communication and Presentation Skills: Ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and engage students effectively.
- Good Command of English Language: Proficiency in both written and spoken English is crucial for instruction and communication.
- Good Understanding of Adolescent Psychology: Empathy and insight into the developmental stages of adolescents to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Good Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
- A Team Player: A collaborative spirit, willing to work with fellow educators to achieve shared goals.
- Ability to Work Effectively with Minimum Supervision: Self-motivated and capable of managing responsibilities independently.
- Proficiency in Use of Office Suites: Competence in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for lesson preparation and administrative tasks.
Join Arrupe Jesuit College and become part of a legacy of academic excellence and holistic student development. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding environment where your expertise will directly impact the future of our students.
Method of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Applications, CV, and scanned copies of their credentials to: hr@arrupejesuits.org and copied jobs@arrupejesuits.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
