Teacher – Primary Section

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities

• Taking responsibility for a primary class, supporting, nurturing and taking a genuine interest in the holistic development of all children in that class.
• Working closely with Colleagues and the Head Teacher to ensure effective teaching and learning.
• Planning and implementing a relevant, challenging and rigorous curriculum.
• Planning and delivering lessons, ensuring attention is given to appropriate differentiation.
• Contributing to collaborative learning at all levels of school life.
• Creating inquiry-based classrooms that develop critical thinking skills, knowledge, and a range of skills within an environment based on trust, respect, and fairness.
• Selecting relevant resources and leveraging digital tools to support and enhance learning;
• Develop appropriate assessment tasks, providing timely and effective feedback that enhances pupil’s learning.
• Communicate effectively with pupils, parents, and colleagues in a professional manner.
• Provide appropriate pastoral support as and when necessary.
• Play an active role in the school’s extra-curricular programmes.
• Any other assigned duties

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:

• Full Grade 12 certificate with 5 Credit or better;
• A minimum qualification of a Primary Teacher’s Diploma, a Bachelor’s Degree will be Added Advantage
• At least Two (2) years of work experience
• Qualified Teacher registered and licensed with The Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ)

Knowledge / Experience /Skills/Competencies

• A Growth Mindset.
• A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching and outdoor learning
• Must be computer literate
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal English skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for Children’s Wellbeing and growth (curricular and extra-curricular).