Core English Teacher – Full-Time

Location: Madina, Accra, Ghana
Employment Type: Full-Time

Company Profile

Preset Pacesetters Senior High School is a forward-thinking educational institution committed to providing quality secondary education that promotes academic excellence, effective communication, creativity, and character development. We create an engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to think critically, express themselves confidently, and achieve their full potential.

At Preset Pacesetters Senior High School, we believe outstanding teachers inspire lifelong learning. We provide a welcoming, collaborative, and professional workplace where educators are supported to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful contribution to students’ academic success.

Position Summary

Preset Pacesetters Senior High School is seeking a passionate, knowledgeable, and student-focused Core English Teacher to deliver high-quality English Language instruction at the Senior High School level. The successful candidate will develop students’ communication, comprehension, writing, and analytical skills while preparing them for academic success in internal assessments and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Core English lessons in accordance with the Ghana Education Service (GES) curriculum and the school’s academic standards.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages effective communication, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Teach key areas of English Language including grammar, comprehension, summary writing, oral communication, vocabulary development, and composition writing.
• Develop students’ reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills through interactive teaching methods.
• Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, and learning activities that support effective classroom delivery.
• Assess, monitor, and evaluate student performance through assignments, class exercises, quizzes, tests, presentations, and examinations.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to support students’ continuous academic improvement.
• Prepare students effectively for internal examinations and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
• Encourage students to develop confidence in communication and effective use of the English language.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessments, and student progress.
• Use educational technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Support students with different learning abilities through appropriate instructional approaches.
• Promote discipline, respect, and a positive classroom culture.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding students’ academic progress and development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum delivery and improve learning outcomes.
• Participate actively in departmental meetings, school events, literary activities, extracurricular programmes, and professional development initiatives.
• Uphold the school’s values, policies, and commitment to educational excellence.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should possess:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in English Language, English Education, Linguistics, Communication Studies, or a related discipline.
• A recognized professional teaching qualification or teacher licensure.
• A minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of teaching experience at the Senior High School level.
• Experience preparing students for WASSCE English Language examinations will be an added advantage.

Required Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong knowledge of English Language teaching methodologies and curriculum requirements.
• Excellent classroom management and instructional skills.
• Strong lesson planning, assessment, and curriculum delivery abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to inspire students to develop strong reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Creativity and innovation in lesson delivery.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and educational technology tools.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative teaching team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and educational excellence.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Performance will be evaluated based on:

• Student academic achievement and WASSCE examination performance.
• Quality of lesson planning and curriculum implementation.
• Improvement in students’ communication and language skills.
• Student engagement and classroom participation.
• Timely completion of assessments and academic reporting.
• Contribution to departmental initiatives and school programmes.
• Compliance with school policies and professional teaching standards.
• Parent and student satisfaction.

Salary and Benefits

Preset Pacesetters Senior High School offers:

• A competitive and negotiable salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working environment.
• Access to quality teaching resources and educational technology.
• The opportunity to contribute to the success of a respected educational institution.

Application Deadline

5 August 2026

How to Apply

Apply online by clicking on the Application button.