The Learning Ladder Montessori and Academy in Lusaka invites applications from qualified, dedicated and innovative educators to fill the position of Primary Assistant Teacher.

Location: Twinpalms Road, Kabulonga

Start Date: To be Communicated upon selection

Key Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

Key Competencies & Attributes

Interested candidates should submit: Application letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV), Copies of academic and professional certificates, Copy of NRC and Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) certificate.

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• Engage in planning, preparation, and feedback with the class teacher
• Be actively involved in the planning; suggesting ideas and strategies for upcoming units/topics
• Engage with and understand the daily/weekly plans
• Ensure the classroom is set up at the start of the day for the lessons planned
• Be actively engaged in teaching and learning at all times
• Reinforce the learning objective through specific questioning and demonstration techniques
• Work with children of ALL abilities and encourage independent working skills
• Discuss academic concerns immediately with the class teacher
• Be involved in progress meetings, as appropriate
• Teach individuals, small groups, and whole class activities and support learners as needs arise.
• Use collaborative talk and model expectations and high standards with the class teacher

• Strong classroom management and assessment skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong understanding of learner-centered and inquiry-based teaching.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Highly organized, creative, and results-oriented.
• Passionate about teaching and committed to continuous professional development.
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Patient and child-focused
• Passionate about Montessori philosophy and early childhood education
• Creative, organised, and observant
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team

• Diploma or Degree in Primary Education
• Special needs Qualification is an added advantage
• Valid Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) registration.