COMPANY BRIEF:

Rhodes Park School is a leading private educational institution in Zambia and has been serving Lusaka Parents since the 1960s. We offer kindergarten to high school (K-12) classes that follow local and international syllabi.

As an equal opportunity employer, Rhodes Park School requires the services of a suitably qualified, well-motivated and results driven candidate to be appointed in the position of Teacher of Chemistry.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Job holder will be responsible for preparing and delivering well-structured and differentiated lessons to Pupils in the section of the School. The position holder will be expected to develop and stimulate the learners in subject-specific competencies.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Taking responsibility for a class in a specific subject, supporting, nurturing, and taking a genuine interest in the holistic development of individual children in that class
• Developing and enriching professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences, and CPDs.
• Enforcing regulations concerning learners’ conduct and discipline.
• Planning and implementing a relevant, challenging, and rigorous curriculum;
• Designing and delivering lessons, ensuring attention is given to appropriate differentiation
• Contributing to collaborative learning at all levels of school life
• Creating inquiry-based classrooms that develop critical thinking skills, knowledge, and a range of skills within an environment based on trust, respect, and fairness;
• Selecting relevant resources and leveraging digital tools to support and enhance learning;
• Play an active role in the School's extra-curricular programs.
• Any other assigned duties
• Performing any other tasks, duties or functions within the realm of the appointment, as well as attending to any other official duties as assigned from time to time.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:

Preferred Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Full Grade 12 certificate with 5 Credit or better;
• A Bachelor's Degree in Education with specialty in Chemistry (Major) and Biology (Minor)
• Registered and licensed with The Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ)
• Must be familiar with the school pathways of Examinations Councils of Zambia (ECZ) and Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)

Knowledge / Experience /Skills/Competencies

• A growth mindset
• Three (3) years of teaching experience at a reputable School
• A growth mindset
• A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Good administrative and interpersonal skills
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills
• Must hold high levels of integrity and professionalism
• Flexible to changing work needs
• Must be computer literate

• Taking responsibility for a class in a specific subject, supporting, nurturing, and taking a genuine interest in the holistic development of individual children in that class
• Developing and enriching professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences, and CPDs.
• Enforcing regulations concerning learners’ conduct and discipline.
• Planning and implementing a relevant, challenging, and rigorous curriculum;
• Designing and delivering lessons, ensuring attention is given to appropriate differentiation
• Contributing to collaborative learning at all levels of school life
• Creating inquiry-based classrooms that develop critical thinking skills, knowledge, and a range of skills within an environment based on trust, respect, and fairness;
• Selecting relevant resources and leveraging digital tools to support and enhance learning;
• Play an active role in the School's extra-curricular programs.
• Any other assigned duties
• Performing any other tasks, duties or functions within the realm of the appointment, as well as attending to any other official duties as assigned from time to time.

• A growth mindset
• A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Good administrative and interpersonal skills
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills
• Must hold high levels of integrity and professionalism
• Flexible to changing work needs
• Must be computer literate

• Full Grade 12 certificate with 5 Credit or better;
• A Bachelor's Degree in Education with specialty in Chemistry (Major) and Biology (Minor)
• Registered and licensed with The Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ)
• Must be familiar with the school pathways of Examinations Councils of Zambia (ECZ) and Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)