Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The Italian School of Lusaka is a well-established international school offering the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) curriculum from Nursery to A Level. As our school continues to grow, we invite applications from outstanding, passionate and experienced educators to join our team.

Responsibilities or duties

This teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and syllabus-aligned lessons across two humanities subjects at the secondary level .

• Teach Combined Subjects: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons for both English and History to secondary students .
• Develop Critical Skills: Guide students in analysing historical events, interpreting texts, and developing strong written and verbal communication skills .
• Structured Instruction: Use differentiated learning strategies to cater to mixed-ability students .
• Maintain High Standards: Establish and enforce positive classroom management and high behavioural expectations .
• Assessment and Feedback: Regularly assess students' learning, provide constructive feedback, and track progress .
• Contribute to Planning: Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and faculty planning initiatives .
• Communicate with Parents: Maintain regular and timely communication with families regarding student progress and classroom activities .

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in the relevant subject
• Relevant teaching qualification
• ZAQA evaluation
• Valid TCZ Practising Licence
• Excellent classroom practice.
• Strong communication skills.
• Effective use of educational technology.
• Commitment to safeguarding and extracurricular activities.

Experience needed

• Minimum five years’ teaching experience.
• Knowledge of Cambridge curriculum preferred.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

The Italian School of Lusaka is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to satisfactory child protection screening, reference checks and relevant background clearances.

• Teach Combined Subjects: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons for both English and History to secondary students .
• Develop Critical Skills: Guide students in analysing historical events, interpreting texts, and developing strong written and verbal communication skills .
• Structured Instruction: Use differentiated learning strategies to cater to mixed-ability students .
• Maintain High Standards: Establish and enforce positive classroom management and high behavioural expectations .
• Assessment and Feedback: Regularly assess students' learning, provide constructive feedback, and track progress .
• Contribute to Planning: Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and faculty planning initiatives .
• Communicate with Parents: Maintain regular and timely communication with families regarding student progress and classroom activities .

• Excellent classroom practice.
• Strong communication skills.
• Effective use of educational technology.
• Commitment to safeguarding and extracurricular activities.

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in the relevant subject
• Relevant teaching qualification
• ZAQA evaluation
• Valid TCZ Practising Licence