Vacancy for JHS English Language Teacher

Education-News Consult is pleased to announce a vacancy for a JHS English Language Teacher in a reputable private school in Accra. The applicant must be ready to start work as soon as possible. The school offers attractive salary and other bebefits.

The school needs applicants with the following

A teacher with experience or training who can effectively teach the English language subject in junior high school, ensuring positive outcomes in the 2025 BECE and beyond.

The teacher must be ready to teach all sections of the English Language Common Core Curriculum to help students in Basics 7-9 improve on their understanding of the subject.

The applicant must be able to prepare lesson notes electronically and in the traditional way.

You need to be prepared to handle multiple tasks and aid students in their growth.

You need to be prepared to begin working right away.

Qualities expected from applicants.

Strong Command of English: A good English teacher must have excellent proficiency in both written and spoken English, including grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
In-depth Knowledge of Curriculum: The teacher should be well-versed in the Junior High School English curriculum, particularly the syllabi set by the Ghana Education Service (GES) and NaCCA and the new BECE English Language paper format for the BECE.
Effective Communication Skills: Being able to explain concepts clearly and adapt to different students’ learning needs is essential.
Classroom Management: The ability to manage a classroom effectively, maintain discipline, and create an environment conducive to learning is crucial.
Creative and Engaging Teaching Methods: A great English teacher incorporates creative teaching techniques such as interactive activities, storytelling, and group discussions to engage students.
Patience and Understanding: Dealing with students of varying abilities requires patience, empathy, and the ability to offer encouragement.
Assessment and Feedback Skills: Providing timely and constructive feedback on students’ work, as well as conducting effective assessments, is vital for tracking progress.
Passion for Reading and Literature: Enthusiasm for English literature and language arts, with a desire to inspire a love for reading in students, is an important quality.
Technologically Savvy: In today’s digital age, familiarity with educational technologies, such as interactive whiteboards, e-learning platforms, and computer-based assessments, is an advantage.
Commitment to Professional Development: A good teacher is always willing to learn and improve, staying updated with new teaching methods, trends, and educational reforms in Ghana.

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