Background

The Learning Ladder Academy & Montessori Academy in Lusaka is offering the Oxford international Primary & Montessori Curriculum, invites applications from qualified, dedicated and innovative educators to fill the following positions: . At the Learning Ladder, we are moving from reactive management to proactive, collective accountability. We seek educators who are committed TO Building a Legacy of trust and operational excellence.

Location

Twinpalms Road, Lusaka and Kaleya Road Campus

Start Date

To be Communicated upon selection

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Music and/or Art lessons in line with the school curriculum and international best practices.
• Teach practical and theoretical aspects of music (vocal, instrumental, rhythm) and/or visual arts (drawing, painting, crafts, design).
• Encourage creativity, self-expression, and appreciation of the arts.
• Identify, develop, and nurture learners’ artistic and musical talents.
• Organise and support school concerts, exhibitions, performances, and cultural events.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and learner-centred classroom environment.
• Assess learners’ progress and maintain accurate academic records.
• Ensure safe handling and proper use of musical instruments and art materials.
• Uphold safeguarding, child protection, and school policies.
• Communicate effectively with parents on learners’ progress.
• Participate in staff meetings, school events, and professional development activities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Music, Fine Art, Art Education, or a related field.
• Valid teaching qualification and registration with the Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ).
• Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience (experience in private or international schools is an advantage).
• Ability to teach both practical and theory components of Music and/or Art.
• Experience in instrumental music, drama, or creative arts will be an added advantage.

Key Competencies

• Strong creative and artistic skills.
• Passion for nurturing learners’ talents and confidence.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers.
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional ethics.
• Innovative and flexible teaching approach.

• Plan and deliver engaging Music and/or Art lessons in line with the school curriculum and international best practices.
• Teach practical and theoretical aspects of music (vocal, instrumental, rhythm) and/or visual arts (drawing, painting, crafts, design).
• Encourage creativity, self-expression, and appreciation of the arts.
• Identify, develop, and nurture learners’ artistic and musical talents.
• Organise and support school concerts, exhibitions, performances, and cultural events.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and learner-centred classroom environment.
• Assess learners’ progress and maintain accurate academic records.
• Ensure safe handling and proper use of musical instruments and art materials.
• Uphold safeguarding, child protection, and school policies.
• Communicate effectively with parents on learners’ progress.
• Participate in staff meetings, school events, and professional development activities.

• Strong creative and artistic skills.
• Passion for nurturing learners’ talents and confidence.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers.
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional ethics.
• Innovative and flexible teaching approach.

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Music, Fine Art, Art Education, or a related field.
• Valid teaching qualification and registration with the Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ).
• Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience (experience in private or international schools is an advantage).
• Ability to teach both practical and theory components of Music and/or Art.
• Experience in instrumental music, drama, or creative arts will be an added advantage.