TEMPORARY TEACHER OF CIVIC EDUCATION AND HISTORY – SECONDARY SECTION

DEPARTMENT:

ACADEMIC

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Taking responsibility for a Civic Education and History 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 the effective teaching and learning.
• Enforcing regulations concerning learners conduct and discipline.
• 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.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:

Preferred Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Full Grade 12 Certificate with 5 Credits or better
• At least a Diploma in English (for the English Language position) / Diploma in Early Childhood Education (for the ELC position) / Diploma in Civic Education and History (for the Civic Education position) from a recognized college. A Bachelor’s Degree in Education will be an added advantage.
• Qualified teacher registered with The Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) with a valid practicing license

Knowledge / Experience /Skills/Competencies

• A Growth Mindset
• At least 2 years’ teaching experience
• Good communication (both oral and written) and presentation skills,
• Good administrative and interpersonal skills
• Must hold high levels of integrity, professionalism, and compassion
• Flexible to changing work needs

If you believe you meet these terms, forward your TCZ practicing license (for teaching roles), Cover Letter, CV, NRC and Certified copies of your professional qualifications to [email protected] and clearly state the position you are applying for in the subject of your email.

All applicants must verify their qualifications with The Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA)