GREAT NORTH ROAD ACADEMY GROUP
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Great North Road Academy Group is a growing organisation with interests in education, rehabilitation and related services. We are inviting suitably qualified, motivated and committed individuals to apply for the following positions:

1. COUNSELLOR

Location: GNRA Rehabilitation Centre

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional counselling and psychosocial support to clients/learners.
• Conduct individual and group counselling sessions.
• Develop and implement appropriate counselling intervention plans.
• Maintain accurate and confidential counselling records.
• Conduct assessments and make appropriate referrals where necessary.
• Participate in multidisciplinary and case-management meetings.
• Provide guidance and support on behavioural, emotional and social challenges.
• Prepare and submit reports as required.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Diploma or Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work or a related field.
• Relevant professional registration where applicable.
• Previous counselling experience will be an added advantage.
• Good communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.

2. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Location: GNRA Special Needs Centre

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments and develop individual intervention plans.
• Provide therapy aimed at improving clients’ functional, sensory, motor and daily living skills.
• Monitor and document client progress.
• Work collaboratively with physiotherapists, speech therapists, counsellors, teachers and other professionals.
• Educate clients, parents, caregivers and staff on appropriate therapeutic strategies.
• Maintain accurate client records and prepare progress reports.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and institutional programmes.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognised institution.
• Valid professional registration/licence where applicable.
• Experience working with children with special educational needs or rehabilitation clients will be an advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

3. UPPER PRIMARY TEACHER

Location: Great North Road Academy Group Schools

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver effective lessons for upper primary learners.
• Prepare schemes of work, lesson plans, assessments and teaching resources.
• Assess and monitor learner progress.
• Maintain effective classroom management and discipline.
• Provide appropriate academic and pastoral support to learners.
• Participate in school activities, meetings and professional development programmes.
• Maintain accurate learner records and submit reports as required.
• Work closely with parents/guardians and school leadership.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Diploma or Degree in Primary Education or a relevant teaching qualification.
• Teaching Council of Zambia registration.
• Experience teaching upper primary learners.
• Good classroom management, communication and ICT skills.

4. INTERN TEACHERS – SPECIAL EDUCATION

Location: GNRA Special Needs Education Centre

We are seeking enthusiastic and committed intern teachers interested in gaining practical experience in special education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and delivering lessons for learners with special educational needs.
• Support individualised learning programmes.
• Assist teachers in classroom management and learner activities.
• Observe and document learner progress.
• Participate in therapy, recreational and educational activities where required.
• Support learners with daily routines and educational activities.
• Participate in staff meetings, training and professional development.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Diploma/Degree in Special Education or a related teaching programme.
• Passion for working with learners with special educational needs.
• Patience, commitment and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

5. INTERN SECONDARY TEACHERS – COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS

Location: Great North Road Academy Group Schools

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and delivering secondary school lessons.
• Prepare teaching and learning materials.
• Assist with assessments, marking and learner progress monitoring.
• Support classroom management.
• Participate in school activities and departmental meetings.
• Work under the guidance of experienced teachers and departmental heads.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Pursuing or recently completed a Diploma/Degree in Secondary Education with a specialisation in Commercial subjects.
• Strong subject knowledge.
• Good communication and classroom-management skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.

6. INTERN SECONDARY TEACHERS – SCIENCE SUBJECTS

Location: Great North Road Academy Group Schools

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and delivering effective science lessons.
• Prepare teaching and learning materials.
• Assist with practical lessons and laboratory activities where applicable.
• Support assessments, marking and learner progress monitoring.
• Maintain proper classroom and laboratory practices.
• Participate in departmental meetings and school activities.
• Work under the supervision and guidance of experienced teachers.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Pursuing or recently completed a Diploma/Degree in Secondary Education with a specialisation in Science subjects.
• Good subject knowledge and interest in practical learning.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to learner development and professional growth.

7. ASSISTANT CHEF

Location: Great North Road Academy Group – Hospitality Operations

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Head Chef/Chef in the preparation and presentation of meals.
• Follow approved menus, recipes and portion-control requirements.
• Ensure food is prepared in accordance with hygiene and food-safety standards.
• Assist with kitchen cleaning and proper storage of food and equipment.
• Monitor food quality and report shortages or damaged stock.
• Assist with stock control and minimise food wastage.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the kitchen.
• Work effectively with other kitchen staff.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Head Chef or management.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Certificate/Diploma in Food Production, Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management or a related field will be an advantage.
• Previous kitchen or catering experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety.
• Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team.
• Good discipline, reliability and attention to detail.

REQUIREMENTS

Applicants for all positions must:

• Be hardworking, responsible and committed to their duties.
• Demonstrate professionalism and integrity.
• Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be willing to work as part of a team.
• Be willing to comply with the policies, procedures and standards of Great North Road Academy Group.

1. An application letter indicating the position being applied for.
2. An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae.



3. Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.
4. Relevant professional registration documents where applicable.
5. Copies of National Registration Card and other supporting documents.