Salary:
Competitive tax free salary and benefits package
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
August 2025
Apply by:
30 November 2024
Job overview
Charterhouse Lagos is the first British Independent School in Nigeria and West Africa. Our world class campus represents the largest private sector investment in education in Nigeria.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and hard-working individual with a desire to work in an environment that strives for excellence in all it does.
We are looking for an experienced and inspirational Secondary School / Key Stage 3 Teacher to join our founding team in Years 7 & 8 and help to build on the excellent start made by the Primary School this year. You will be a key leader in the school with the opportunity to envision and develop a rich and varied programme.
The first phase of our campus opened in September 2024 and Phase 2 with the secondary school opens in September 2025. Our school will continue to grow to accommodate up to 1500 students from Year 1 to Year 13. We will be offering weekly and termly boarding and all staff will play a role in the boarding programme.
Our philosophy draws on over 400 years of experience in education from our partner school, Charterhouse, as one of the oldest and most prestigious independent schools in the UK.
Successful applicants will need to be fully supportive of the ethos and values of Charterhouse Lagos and ready for the opportunities and challenges of living in Lagos. An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate and full details can be found in the Teachers’ Recruitment Pack.
Promoted posts may be available
About Charterhouse Lagos
Charterhouse Lagos
Ogombo Road, Ajah, Lekki, Lagos
Nigeria
+234 06 5158531
With the opening of Charterhouse Lagos, we are not only bringing a new school to Nigeria, we are opening a new chapter in the educational story of West Africa.
We invite you to join us on this exciting journey. We will welcome children to a world of unprecedented learning opportunities, supported by an exceptional purpose-built campus and a first-class programme of education.
We are extremely proud to be the first Charterhouse school on the African continent. Charterhouse is one of the founding pillars of the British independent school system and has a history stretching back over four centuries. This is a new school, and we will ensure the very best of those traditions and values will be infused within our walls, while drawing inspiration from the forward-thinking outlook that continues to sustain Charterhouse’s success today.
Charterhouse Lagos opened in August 2024 for primary school students in Years 1 to 6, with weekly boarding available for Years 5 and 6. Our secondary school will open with Year 7 and Year 8 in September 2025 and grow every year until we reach Year 13. As the first British independent school in Nigeria and West Africa, we are breaking new ground. As the largest private sector investment in education in Nigeria, we will offer world-class education in the heart of Nigeria.
Come and join us on this exciting journey.