Preschool Teacher – Early Years Educator

About the role

We are looking for a dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early years team in Abuja. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging, age‑appropriate lessons following the EYFS framework and foster a safe, stimulating environment for children aged 2‑5.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver curriculum‑aligned lessons that meet EYFS standards.
• Create a stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and active learning.
• Maintain positive routines and manage behaviour with nurturing strategies.
• Observe, document and report children’s progress and development.
• Prepare and organise learning materials, displays and centres.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and staff to support learning.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions and school events.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about children’s progress.

Required profile

• Positive attitude and genuine passion for early childhood education.
• Minimum two years’ experience teaching children aged 2‑5 in a structured setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, Child Development or related field (preferred).
• Strong classroom management and behaviour guidance skills.
• Excellent patience, emotional intelligence and calmness under pressure.
• Fluent oral and written English communication.
• Basic computer literacy for lesson planning and documentation.
• Current first‑aid and child safeguarding training (advantageous).

Required skills

• Basic computer applications (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets).
• First‑aid certification (preferred).
• Child safeguarding knowledge (preferred).