About the Role
Demmy Kitties School, a reputable faith-based institution offering a blended British and Nigerian curriculum, is currently looking for a passionate and dedicated Diction Teacher to join our dynamic academic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in helping children build strong communication skills, boost their self-confidence, and excel in phonics, pronunciation, and speech development. If you have a passion for shaping young minds and fostering academic excellence in a supportive, values-driven environment, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging and interactive diction and phonics lessons to pupils across various grade levels.
- Teach correct pronunciation, articulation, intonation, and stress patterns in spoken English.
- Assess individual student speech development and provide targeted support to those needing extra attention.
- Prepare pupils for school presentations, debates, poetry recitations, and external elocution competitions.
- Collaborate with other class teachers to integrate proper speech habits across the broader curriculum.
- Maintain a positive, encouraging, and disciplined learning environment aligned with the school's core Christian values.
- Minimum of an NCE, OND, or Bachelor's degree in Education, English Language, Linguistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in teaching phonics, diction, and speech development to children.
- Exceptional verbal communication skills with a neutral and articulate British accent.
- Strong passion for child education, patience, and creative teaching methodologies.
- Certifications in phonics or speech training will be an added advantage.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
- A supportive, faith-based, and inspiring work environment.