Job Type: Full Time
Location: Kalumbila, Zambia
Salary: Negotiable
Closes: August 15, 2021
Trident Preparatory Kalumbila
Trident Preparatory School is in Kalumbila in the North-West Province of Zambia. This small, niche school, of over 50 pupils, is operated by Educore Services. It was established in 2014 to attend to the educational needs of children whose parents work at the local copper mine. TPK offers schooling from Early Years to Year 6, in combined classes.
Trident Preparatory Kalumbila is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced, and enthusiastic primary teacher to lead a combined class of mixed age groups. The successful candidate will report to the Head Teacher.
Main Purpose of the Job
Educore Services is looking for a primary teacher to provide rich and diverse teaching to a young group of international students. This new, purpose-built school offers a combination of the International Primary School Curriculum and the CAIE (Cambridge Assessment International Examinations) Primary Curriculum.
Trident Preparatory Kalumbila forms part of the Trident Group schools, which is made up of the college and two other prep schools based in Solwezi and Lusaka. The Trident Schools are in turn operated by Educore Services, a leading provider of independent schooling in Zambia.
Start date of Employment: January 2022
Qualifications Required
The successful candidate will be a qualified and registered primary school teacher in their country of origin. Experience in primary teaching and extra-mural activities in an independent primary school would be highly advantageous.
Key Skills
The successful candidate will possess the following key skills and attributes:
Experience in an internationally-based school environment.
Proven experience in extra-mural activities that will benefit the school timetable and students’ exposure to a wider range of activities outside the classroom.
Enjoy dealing with children across a wide range of ages.
Ability to teach several age groups, with varying abilities, in combined classes within a primary setting.
Ability to innovate, engage and motivate students.
Enjoy living in a small, rural community.
Self-driven and independent individual who enjoys working with others in achieving the objectives of the larger organisation.
A full CV and cover letter, with at least 3 contactable referees, must be sent to: recruitment@educoreservices.com. The title of the email must read: TPK Primary Teacher
Closing date for Applications: 15 August 2021
Due to Educore Services’ commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and criminal record checks.
To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@educoreservices.com