Massive Recruitment for Teachers by Lagos State Government

Lagos State Government has embarked on massive recruitment of teachers and graduates without teaching experience in the following subjects in its Junior and Senior Secondary Schools:

APPLICATIONS BY POST OR BY HAND ONLY
(i) English Language
(ii) Mathematics
(iii) Further Mathematics

(iv) Physics
(v) Chemistry
(vi) Biology
(vii) Computer Science
(viii) Economics
(ix) Home Economics
(x) French
(xi) Basic Science
(xii) Physical and Health Education (PHE)
(xiii) Fine Art
(xiv) Yoruba
(xv) Islamic Religious Knowledge
(xvi) Government
(xvii) Basic Technology
(xviii) Business Studies
(xix) Christian Religious Knowledge

Requirements:
Interested applicants must possess any of the following:
(a) First Degree in Education with a teaching subject
(b) The National Certificate of Education and a First Degree with a teaching subject, OR
(c)  A first degree and a post-graduate diploma in education
(d)   Proficiency in the use of computer will be an added advantage.
(e)   A first degree in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Studies, Statistics (for graduates without teaching qualification)

Applications are also invited from interested graduates without teaching qualifications in:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• English Language
• Mathematics and Physics

for participation in a 2-week Teaching Skill Acquisition Course. At the end of the course, a screening test would be conducted to select candidates for recruitment into the State Teaching Service and deployment to schools in any of the state’s Education Districts.
Successful candidates are expected to obtain a post-graduate diploma in education (PGDE) from a recognized university within two years of appointment.

Applicants must be graduates not below Second Class Lower Degrees from Nigerian or any other recognized universities who are willing to build careers in teaching as requests for conversion to any other cadre in future will not be entertained.
Candidates must not be more than 30 years of age in 2012.

How to apply
Applications should be addressed to the
The Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary of the Education District
where applicants intend to serve, viz:
(1)   Education District 1,
c/o Dairy Farm Schools’ Complex, Agege, Lagos.

(2)  Education District II,
Maryland Schools’ Complex

(3)  Education District III,
St. George’s Primary School,
Opposite Falomo Shopping Complex,
123 Awolowo Road, Falomo, lkoyi.

(4) Education District IV,
Domestic Science Centre,
8 McEwen Road, Sabo-Yaba.

(5)   (5) Education District V,
Agboju Schools’ Complex,
Agboju, Lagos.

(6) Education District VI,
Ideal Primary School Premises,Opposite Ewenla Nursery/Primary School, Oshodi, Lagos.

All applications must be accompanied withg curriculum vitae and copies of all certificates claimed.
All applicants who satisfy the eligibility criteria shall sit for a written test on Thursday, 7th June, 2012 at the Education Districts they applied to.  Thereafter, an oral interview shall be conducted before final selections are made.