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• Company: Woodford School Lusaka
• Location: Zambia
• State: Lusaka
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job Category: Education/Teaching Jobs in Zambia

Job Description

COMPANY BRIEF

Woodford School Lusaka is a beautiful purpose-built and co‐education private school operating in Lusaka`s Kabulonga area. Our education service provides a 21st-century learning experience to learners starting from Nursery up to Grade seven (7).

The school has rapidly grown to be one of the most respected names in the Zambian education sector serving the Lusaka community with a consistent record of outstanding academic achievement for examination classes.

Woodford School`s philosophy for education is built upon intrinsic African values of inclusivity, nurturing the high aspirations of every child, and the holistic development of all learners. ‘limit ikula empanga’ is Woodford School`s motto, and this belief permeates through every aspect of life at our school. We aim to provide an enriching learning environment that empowers learners with appropriate skills, knowledge, and understanding of a fast‐changing world

Woodford School Lusaka is a part of Rhodes Park Schools Group, a leading provider of private education in Zambia. Our schools enjoy membership in the Independent Schools Association of Zambia (ISAZ) which provides excellent opportunities for inter‐school competitions, tournaments, and continuous professional development.

JOB PURPOSE

The core purpose of this role is planning, organizing, and implementing an appropriate instructional program in the Upper Primary section’s learning environment that guides and challenges students to acquire expected knowledge, skills and understanding to fulfill their potential in the 21st Century.

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 the Head Teacher and colleagues 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
• 2+ Year Experience at a reputable school
• Primary Teacher’s Diploma or better
• Registered and Licensed Member of the Teaching Council of Zambia
• A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
• Excellent verbal and written communication Skills
• Excellent IT and interpersonal skills are essential to working closely with students, colleagues, and parents

Method of Application

If you believe you meet these terms, forward your CV and copy of professional qualifications to [email protected]

Closing Date: 1st September 2021.