Support Teacher

Job Title: Support Teacher

Organisation Name: Equity Learning Academy

Reports to: Academy Lead

Location: Onsite
Start Date: 1st September, 2025

Job Type: Full-Time

About the School:

Equity Learning Academy is a tuition-free digital basic school committed to delivering quality foundational education through innovative, child-centered approaches. We integrate the Nigerian and American curricula to provide a globally competitive learning experience tailored to individual learning needs.

Role Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative support teacher to provide individualized academic and technological support to students in our fully digitalized basic school environment. The successful candidate will work with students who require additional learning support, utilizing Chromebooks and digital learning platforms to enhance educational outcomes and ensure every student can thrive in our technology-rich learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support with individualised and small group support to students with diverse learning needs
  • Support students with learning difficulties, disabilities, or those requiring academic intervention
  • Collaborate with the classroom teacher to modify and adapt curriculum content for individual student needs
  • Support in teaching students how to navigate educational software, online learning platforms, and digital resources
  • Support the classroom teacher with Classroom management
  • Assist early childhood students (ages 3-6) with personal hygiene routines, including handwashing, toileting, and general cleanliness.
  • Help students with eating routines during snack time and lunch, ensuring proper hygiene practices
  • Assist with clothing adjustments, shoe tying, and general self-care skills development
  • Monitor and support students during rest periods and quiet activities
  • Provide classroom coverage and assume full teaching responsibilities when the homeroom teacher is absent
  • Support with administering assessments to pupils

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • National Diploma or N.C.E. degree in education or related field
  • Training in assistive technology and digital learning platforms is preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of teaching experience, preferably in support roles
  • Experience working with students with diverse learning needs and abilities
  • Demonstrated experience with educational technology and digital learning platforms
  • Experience with Chromebooks, Google Workspace for Education, or similar platforms
  • Experience with Google Workspace for Education (Classroom, Docs, Sheets, etc.)
  • Familiarity with learning management systems and digital assessment tools

What We Offer:

  • Competitive staff compensation, including pension, accommodation, internet, and health insurance
  • A forward-thinking and inclusive digital learning environment.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and EdTech training.
  • Collaborative team culture and supportive leadership.

How to Apply:

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Application Deadline

10th August, 2025.