Rainbow Educational Services Limited (RESL), a leading education management company in Nigeria committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development, is seeking a passionate and qualified Food and Nutrition Teacher for its secondary school division. RESL operates renowned institutions including Pampers Private School and Rainbow College, offering a dynamic and supportive environment for both students and staff. We are looking for an educator who can inspire young minds and impart essential knowledge and practical skills in the field of Food and Nutrition.
Job Overview
The Secondary School Food and Nutrition Teacher will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing engaging lessons that equip students with a comprehensive understanding of food science, healthy eating habits, culinary skills, and nutrition principles. This role is integral to promoting well-being and healthy lifestyle choices among our students.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Food and Nutrition curriculum aligned with national educational standards.
- Deliver engaging and interactive lessons, incorporating practical demonstrations and hands-on activities.
- Assess student progress through a variety of methods, including coursework, practical assessments, and examinations.
- Foster a safe and hygienic learning environment in the kitchen laboratory.
- Promote awareness of healthy eating, food safety, and nutritional guidelines.
- Encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills related to food choices and preparation.
- Maintain accurate student records and provide regular feedback to students and parents.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Home Economics, or a related field.
- A minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience at the secondary school level.
- In-depth knowledge of food science, nutrition, and culinary arts.
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- Ability to create and deliver inspiring and practical lessons.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in food preparation.
- Must be registered with a relevant professional body.
What We Offer
- A competitive remuneration package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within a reputable organization.
- Access to well-equipped facilities and resources.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a significant impact on students’ lives and well-being.