40 Primary School Teacher jobs in Nigeria

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Position: Primary School Teacher (Grades 1-6)

Location: Meiran, Lagos – Must reside locally for easy commute and community involvement

Employment Type: Full-Time

Start Date: Immediate (As soon as possible)

About Us:

Meiran Community Primary School is a vibrant, student-centered institution in the heart of Meiran, Lagos, dedicated to fostering holistic development in children through innovative teaching, play-based learning, and values-driven education. We've been empowering the next generation for over 15 years, and we're expanding our team to meet growing enrollment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging lessons in core subjects (English, Mathematics, Basic Science, Social Studies, and more) using interactive methods to inspire curiosity and critical thinking.

• Assess student progress, provide individualized support, and collaborate with parents for optimal child growth.

• Maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diversity and promotes positive behavior.

• Participate in extracurricular activities, school events, and continuous professional training.

• Stay updated with the latest Nigerian curriculum standards (NERDC-aligned).

Requirements:

• Essential: Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field (B.Ed., NCE, or equivalent).

• Must-Have: At least 5+ years of hands-on teaching experience in a primary school setting – we're seeking proven experts who can hit the ground running

• Local Residency: Must currently reside in Meiran or immediate surrounding areas (e.g., Agbado, Oja-Oba) to ensure reliability and quick response.

• Strong communication skills, patience, creativity, and a genuine love for children aged 6-12.

• TRCN certification is highly preferred.

• Tech-savvy: Comfortable using basic educational tools like projectors and online learning platforms.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a supportive, collaborative environment with small class sizes students).

• Opportunities for career growth, including head teacher roles and workshops.

• Be part of a close-knit Meiran community – contribute to local impact while enjoying Lagos's vibrant energy

• Paid holidays, staff welfare programs, and a fun team atmosphere.

How to Apply:

Ready to make a difference? Send your CV, cover letter, and copies of credentials to

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• You must reside around Meiran area/ Command area of Lagos State
• Do you confirm that you stay around Meiran/Command area of Lagos State? Please do not apply if you don't reside within this locations

Teaching primary school student

Writing daily notes

Marking exams

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₦40,000.00 per month

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We are seeking to hire passionate and experienced Primary School Teachers to join our Clients (Schools we recruit for). The ideal candidates will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons across various subjects as class teachers. You will be expected to plan lessons, manage the classroom, etc.

• Minimum Qualification : N.C.E
• Experience Level : Mid level
• Experience Length : 1 year

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver detailed lesson plans aligned with curriculum objectives.
• Teach core subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
• Monitor and evaluate student performance through tests, assignments, and continuous assessment.
• Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Maintain discipline and manage classroom behavior effectively.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians on student progress and concerns.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development sessions.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan school events, activities, and academic projects.
  Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and curiosity in students.

Requirements:

• Minimum of NCE
• Minimum of 1 year of teaching experience in a structured school environment.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Passion for teaching and nurturing young learners
• Tech-savvy and open to using digital tools in teaching
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

A school around Isheri-Igando is seeking the service of a grade 1 and grade 5 teacher for immediate employment.

The ideal candidate possesses a degree in education and a diploma or intensive training in Classroom and behavior management skills.

A no-less-than three years in this role is required.

The candidate must reside close to the location of the school.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦50,000.00 per month

Key Responsibilities: 1. Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons for students in various subjects (e.g., math, science, language arts). 2. Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. 3. Develop and implement lesson plans, assessments, and evaluations. 4. Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning atmosphere. 5. Communicate with parents/guardians about student progress. 6. Collaborate with colleagues to achieve school goals. 7. Stay updated on curriculum developments and best practices.

Applicants staying around isheri osun,ijegun or jakande axis with be more considered

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦35, ₦40,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Where exactly are you staying in lagos?

Job Title: Teacher

Location: Hero of Knowledge School Job Type: Full-Time About Us:

Hero of Knowledge School is a family-oriented learning environment where every child is valued, nurtured, and supported to achieve academic excellence and moral discipline. We are committed to raising future leaders through quality education and holistic development.

Job Description:

We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers to join our family. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, nurturing students' growth, and creating a positive classroom environment that promotes learning and discipline.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and deliver clear, engaging, and structured lessons in line with the school's curriculum.

Assess, record, and report on students' progress regularly.

Maintain discipline and a positive learning atmosphere in the classroom.

Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and moral development in students.

Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding students' performance and wellbeing.

Work collaboratively with other teachers and school staff to achieve the school's vision.

Participate in school programs, extracurricular activities, and staff development sessions.

Serve as a role model, upholding the values of discipline, respect, and teamwork.

Qualifications & Skills:

Minimum of HND, B.Ed., or relevant qualification in education or subject area.

Previous teaching experience is an added advantage. Strong

Communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to motivate, and connect with students.

A patient, caring, and responsible personality.

Commitment to continuous professional and personal growth.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦57, ₦62,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you live close or in Ketu, Ojota, Alapere Lagos?

We are seeking dedicated, passionate, and qualified primary school teachers to join our dynamic team. If you have a genuine passion for education and a commitment to inspiring young minds, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements:

• Must be resident within Rumunduru, Port Harcourt (proximity to our school location is essential)
• Relevant qualifications and teaching experience (nursery and primary school levels)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans and adapt to individual learning needs

Job description:

Job Title/Role: CLASS TEACHERS FOR PRIMARY

Key Responsibilities:

a. planning and preparing of notes of lessons

b. Effective classroom delivery

c. Monitoring and evaluating students' progress

d. Serve as guide and mentor to students

e. Maintaining discipline within and outside the classroom

f. Participating actively in all school's activities

g. Assessing the students and reporting timely to the school authorities

Required Qualifications & Skills:

· , 1–2 years' experience, good communication skill

Location of Deployment: APETE & OLOGUNERU

Preferred Start Date:

Sept 1,2025

Reporting Line/Supervisor Name & Role:

SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR

Any Additional Notes or Expectations:

· Work Hours: 7:30am – 4:00pm

· Language: English

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦50,000.00 per month

Job Title: Primary School Teacher

Location: Hero of Knowledge School Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Hero of Knowledge School is a family-oriented learning environment where every child is valued, nurtured, and supported to achieve academic excellence and moral discipline. We are committed to raising future leaders through quality education and holistic development.

Job Description:

We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers to join our family. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, nurturing students' growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and deliver clear, engaging, and structured lessons in line with the school's curriculum.

Assess, record, and report on students' progress regularly.

Maintain discipline and a positive learning atmosphere in the classroom.

Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and moral development in students.

Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding students' performance and wellbeing.

Work collaboratively with other teachers and school staff to achieve the school's vision.

Participate in school programs, extracurricular activities, and staff development sessions.

Serve as a role model, upholding the values of discipline, respect, and teamwork.

Qualifications & Skills:

Minimum of HND, B.Ed., or relevant qualification in education or subject area.

Previous teaching experience is an added advantage.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to inspire, motivate, and connect with students.

A patient, caring, and responsible personality.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦57, ₦60,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you live close or in Ketu or Alapere, Lagos?