Matildah Legacy Trust School invites applications from qualified, passionate, and dedicated educators to join our growing academic team.

Reports to: Head Teacher

Duty Station: Lusaka

Role Overview

The Early Childhood Teacher will provide quality foundational education that supports the overall growth and development of young learners. The position requires creating a secure, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment in line with national curriculum standards.

Main Duties

• Design and deliver age-appropriate learning activities consistent with the Competency-Based Curriculum.
• Utilize play-based and activity-centered teaching approaches to enhance learner engagement.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Monitor and evaluate learner development through continuous assessment methods.
• Maintain up-to-date learner records and communicate progress with parents/guardians.
• Integrate early literacy, numeracy, social interaction skills, and life skills into daily routines.
• Ensure proper supervision, classroom safety, and hygiene standards at all times.
• Contribute to school meetings, training workshops, and co-curricular initiatives.
• Maintain high professional standards in line with TCZ guidelines.

Minimum Requirements

• Certificate in Early Childhood Education or a related qualification (minimum requirement).
• Valid Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) Practicing Certificate.
• Knowledge of the Competency-Based Curriculum framework.
• Strong interpersonal and classroom management abilities.
• Genuine passion for nurturing and teaching young children.
• Ability to begin work immediately will be an added advantage.

⚠ Applicants must possess qualifications specifically in Early Childhood Education to be considered.

• Design and deliver age-appropriate learning activities consistent with the Competency-Based Curriculum.
• Utilize play-based and activity-centered teaching approaches to enhance learner engagement.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Monitor and evaluate learner development through continuous assessment methods.
• Maintain up-to-date learner records and communicate progress with parents/guardians.
• Integrate early literacy, numeracy, social interaction skills, and life skills into daily routines.
• Ensure proper supervision, classroom safety, and hygiene standards at all times.
• Contribute to school meetings, training workshops, and co-curricular initiatives.
• Maintain high professional standards in line with TCZ guidelines.

• Strong interpersonal and classroom management abilities.
• Genuine passion for nurturing and teaching young children.

• Certificate in Early Childhood Education or a related qualification (minimum requirement).
• Valid Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) Practicing Certificate.
• Knowledge of the Competency-Based Curriculum framework.