Careers


At CEDEC International Schools, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment for every child, and that starts with recruiting exceptional staff who share our values.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. We do not discriminate, and our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and rooted in our commitment to safeguarding children and young people.

The CEDEC Recruitment Journey

If you apply to join us, you would go through the following steps:

  1. 1.     Complete our official CEDEC application form in full (CVs alone are not accepted).
  2. 2.     Your application will be reviewed independently by trained panel members.
  3. 3.     If shortlisted, you will receive a personal declaration form, and an invitation to interview via email.
  4. 4.     Depending on the role, this may include a written test, lesson plan, microteaching with student feedback, and a panel interview. The panel interview is compulsory for either teaching or non-teaching staff.
  5. 5.     Bring original copies of all qualifications for viewing at the panel interview.
  6. 6.     We would verify at least two professional references, including your most recent employer.
  7. 7.     If successful, you will receive a written offer subject to all checks.
  8. 8.     All new starters will complete their in-school safeguarding training before their first day and receive a full CEDEC orientation.

 

Working With External Providers

We extend our safeguarding standards to all third-party contractors, tutors, and activity leaders. They must provide evidence of child protection checks and agree to our Code of Conduct for Visiting Adults before starting work on-site.

 

Current Vacancies

Our vacancies are posted below, and on our school website, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram. Each advert clearly states our safeguarding expectations and the checks required.

  • Science Teacher – Chemistry Specialty 

CEDEC International Secondary School, Abijo, Lekki

Full-time | Start Date: January 2026

CEDEC International Secondary School, a private Christian international secondary school, is seeking a qualified Science Teacher (Chemistry) to teach JSS1–SS3 (Year 7–12).

Requirements: Recognised teaching qualification degree in Chemistry or related field, secondary teaching experience, and proof of a commitment to safeguarding.

Apply: Complete the form here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesLOZ4dKZQm1iFjGXOf0v4J1mvIBibubMUU3gu9KloYeINlQ/viewform 

View the job description here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aoSraIzppQyJh6Gv5j7oHKr_lflg9Gos/view?usp=sharing 

CEDEC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

 

  •  Key Stage 2 Class Teacher

If you are ready to inspire, protect, and empower the next generation, We would love to hear from you.

To apply, complete our application form here https://forms.gle/8jvUMtj7gjCR825n7.