Job Title: Nursery Teacher
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to provide a safe, stimulating and engaging learning environment for young children.
- The successful candidate will support children’s early learning, social development and emotional well-being while maintaining effective communication with parents and the school team.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities for nursery pupils.
- Create a warm, safe and engaging classroom environment.
- Teach foundational concepts including literacy, numeracy, colours, shapes and basic social skills.
- Use play-based and practical learning activities to support children’s development.
- Monitor pupils’ academic, social and emotional development.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessments and pupils’ progress.
- Manage classroom routines and behaviour appropriately.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding pupils’ progress and welfare.
- Participate in school activities, events and meetings.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers and school staff.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum of an NCE, OND, HND or Bachelor’s degree in Education, Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Previous experience teaching nursery or early-years pupils is an advantage.
- Good understanding of early childhood learning and development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, creativity and genuine interest in working with young children.
- Ability to maintain a structured and child-friendly classroom.
Key Skills:
- Classroom management
- Childcare and safeguarding awareness
- Communication
- Creativity
- Patience
- Teamwork
- Organisation.
Application Closing Date
30th September, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: zirapeopleadvisory@gmail.com using “Nursery Teacher” as the subject of the email.
Note
- Applicants may also send their CV via WhatsApp to 09030146045.
- Candidates residing within or close to the Fagba / Ogba axis are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Accommodation is not provided, so proximity to the school is an important consideration.
- Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
To apply for this job email your details to zirapeopleadvisory@gmail.com