Vacancy title:
Headteacher

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

Jobs at:
Jacaranda Trust School

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 8 2026

Duty Station:
Plot 2390, McCartney Avenue | Kabwe | Kabwe

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Company: Jacaranda Trust School

Location: Plot 2390, McCartney Avenue, Kabwe

Date Advertised: 1st June 2026

Jacaranda Trust School is inviting applications from suitably qualified, experienced and visionary individuals for the position of Head Teacher. The school is seeking a dynamic leader who is passionate about academic excellence, disciplined administration, and holistic development of learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide effective academic and administrative leadership to the school.
• Supervise teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring high performance and professionalism.
• Oversee curriculum implementation, assessment and continuous improvement.
• Ensure a safe, supportive and productive learning environment.
• Promote strong communication and positive relationships among staff, learners and parents.
• Manage school operations, budgeting and resource allocation.
• Uphold the school’s values, policies and strategic goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or equivalent.
• Grade 12 Certificate with 5 O Levels.
• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience and 3 years leadership experience, such as Head of Department, Deputy Head or similar role, in each level.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to manage staff, learners and school operations effectively.
• Registered and licensed with the Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ).
• High levels of integrity, professionalism and commitment to learner success.
• Must be computer literate.
• Valid driving license.
• Should be between 35 and 60 years of age.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• House provided within the school premises, privately gated and fenced.
• School vehicle provided for school errands and limited personal use.
• Compliant with all statutory requirements and obligations.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit:

• Cover letter.
• Detailed CV with at least three traceable referees.
• Copies of academic and professional qualifications.
• Valid TCZ license.
• Valid driver’s license.

Bring applications to the school or send

Closing Date: 8th June 2026.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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