Vacancy title:
Secondary Teacher – Natural Sciences

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Teacher, Teachers & Education, Education]

Jobs at:
Pestalozzi International

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, January 10 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

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

Pestalozzi Academy (PA), a leading international school in Lusaka and a proud member of the rapidly expanding Enko Education Network, invites applications from dynamic, highly qualified, and enthusiastic educators for the following full-time positions:

Join our passionate team committed to educating the Head, Heart, and Hands of future African leaders by offering a unique blend of global and national curricula.

The Role: Curriculum & Impact

The successful candidates will be responsible for delivering outstanding teaching and learning across multiple curricula pathways, including:

• International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP): Teaching at HL/SL level in their area of specialism.
• Cambridge International Education: Teaching IGCSE and A-Level Sciences and Mathematics.
• Examinations Council of Zambia (ECZ): Integrating and delivering the Zambian curriculum.
• Fostering a challenging, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes inquiry-based learning and critical thinking.

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

• A Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant Science or Mathematics field (or Education equivalent).
• A recognized Teaching Qualification (e.g., PGCE, B.Ed., QTS, or equivalent).
• Proven ability to integrate technology effectively into the teaching and learning process.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Experience needed

• Minimum of 3 years demonstrable experience teaching the specified subjects to IGCSE, A-Level, or IBDP students.

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

• A commitment to the holistic development of students, including active participation in co-curricular activities and the school community.
• Opportunities for extensive professional development, particularly in IB and Cambridge methodologies.
• The chance to work within a supportive, diverse, and forward-thinking international network (Enko Education).
• A vibrant and engaging professional environment in Lusaka, Zambia, a city known for its welcoming culture and dynamic community.
• Pestalozzi Education Centre/Enko Education is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to a police clearance (or equivalent) from all countries where they have lived in the past 10 years, and successful reference checks.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit the following documents as a single PDF attachment:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), including contact details of three professional referees (one must be your current or most recent Head of School/Manager).
• A compelling Cover Letter addressing your experience with the required curricula (Cambridge/IBDP/ECZ) and your vision for teaching Science/Maths.

Closing Date for Applications: Friday, January 10, 2026

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