Deputy Head Teacher / Head of Department – Primary job at Learner-centred School
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Deputy Head Teacher / Head of Department – Primary
2026-06-29T06:56:59+00:00
Learner-centred School
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Education, and Training
Management, Education, Teacher
ZMW
MONTH
2026-07-03T17:00:00+00:00
8

Background

Learner-centred School, located in Woodlands, Lusaka, is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and strong character development. We are currently inviting applications from qualified, passionate, and experienced professionals for primary school educators jobs in Lusaka. Join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of young learners in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise teaching staff and oversee schemes of work.
  • Monitor learner academic performance and progress.
  • Maintain discipline and a positive learning environment within the school.
  • Engage and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.

Qualifications or requirements:

  • Diploma or Degree in Primary Education.
  • Registration with the Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) is mandatory.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills including curriculum supervision, staff mentoring, lesson observation, and effective communication.
  • Self-motivated, disciplined, collaborative, and of high integrity.

Experience needed:

  • At least three (3) years of teaching experience in a primary school setting.
  • Prior leadership experience as a Head of Department, Deputy Head Teacher, or similar role is highly advantageous.

Additional Notes:

  • We strongly encourage female applicants and candidates with experience in the CBC curriculum to apply.
  • Supervise teaching staff and oversee schemes of work.
  • Monitor learner academic performance and progress.
  • Maintain discipline and a positive learning environment within the school.
  • Engage and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
  • Curriculum supervision
  • Staff mentoring
  • Lesson observation
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Disciplined
  • Collaborative
  • High integrity
  • Diploma or Degree in Primary Education.
  • Registration with the Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) is mandatory.
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Deputy Head Teacher / Head of Department – Primary

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Management, Education, Teacher]

Jobs at:
Learner-centred School

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 3 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 29 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

Learner-centred School, located in Woodlands, Lusaka, is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and strong character development. We are currently inviting applications from qualified, passionate, and experienced professionals for primary school educators jobs in Lusaka. Join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of young learners in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise teaching staff and oversee schemes of work.
  • Monitor learner academic performance and progress.
  • Maintain discipline and a positive learning environment within the school.
  • Engage and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.

Qualifications or requirements:

  • Diploma or Degree in Primary Education.
  • Registration with the Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) is mandatory.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills including curriculum supervision, staff mentoring, lesson observation, and effective communication.
  • Self-motivated, disciplined, collaborative, and of high integrity.

Experience needed:

  • At least three (3) years of teaching experience in a primary school setting.
  • Prior leadership experience as a Head of Department, Deputy Head Teacher, or similar role is highly advantageous.

Additional Notes:

  • We strongly encourage female applicants and candidates with experience in the CBC curriculum to apply.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now.

Please submit the following documents to be considered for these roles:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Certified copies of academic and professional qualifications
  • ECZ Certificate
  • National Registration Card (NRC)
  • Contact details of three (3) traceable referees

Applications should be sent. Alternatively, you may contact us on WhatsApp at 0976 481 086 for inquiries.

Please use the following subject lines when applying:

  • Application – Deputy Head/HOD or Application – Primary Teacher

Application Deadline: 3 July 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 3 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 29-06-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 29-06-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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