Secondary Teachers | Head Teacher – Kingdom Builders Academy

August 6, 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Kingdom Builders Academy is a Christian oriented school situated in Zomba Urban near Chinamwali Trading Centre. It is a dynamic and innovative secondary school dedicated to providing a high-quality education to our diverse student body. Our mission is to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where students can thrive spiritually, academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking passionate and dedicated Secondary School Teacher to join our team and contribute to our mission.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Secondary School Teacher to teach languages, Humanities and Sciences in form 1 to form 4. The ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to student development, excellent classroom management skills, and the ability to create engaging and effective lesson plans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
  • Develop schemes of work and lesson plans in accordance with established curriculum objectives.
  • Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
  • Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
  • Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students’ varying needs.
  • Monitor and evaluate student performance and development.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development.
  • Manage student behaviour in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Participate in extracurricular activities such as clubs, student organizations, and sports.
  • Communicate regularly with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and school activities.
  • Stay updated with developments in subject area, teaching resources, and methods.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or relevant subject area.
  • Proven experience as a Secondary School Teacher.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate students.
  • Proficient in the use of technology and digital learning tools.

The Head teacher/Principal

Kingdom Builders is also looking for a dynamic and visionary Head Teacher to lead our Academy. The Candidate should be a well-seasoned Christian with passion for education and a proven track record in effective School leadership. The position requires a strategic thinker who can inspire staff, engage parents, and motivate students while fostering a culture of high achievement academically.

Responsibilities

  • Planning, organizing, and directing activities of teachers in the school and coordinating programs through staff meetings, timetabling, and allocation of teaching load.
  • Determining school educational program with the limitations set by ministry of education.
  • Supervising the implementation of activities of the institution.
  • -Maintaining the discipline of the institution involving teaching staff, support staff and students.
  • Discussing progress and problems of individual students with parents and recommend on desirable actions.
  • Preparing the budget estimate for the school.
  • -Establishing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and other sectors such as NGOs, health etc.
  • Supervising and coordinating in the implementation of changes in the curriculum in the school.
  • -Deals with the welfare of members of the institution.
  • Directing or personally executing administrative and clerical activities duties.
  • Maintaining scholastic records.
  • Maintaining administrative records.
  • Involved in policy making of the institution/spearheading strategic planning.
  • Reporting on the activities, progress and challenges the institution is making.
  • Checking teachers’ daily attendance.
  • Be familiar with the teaching curriculum and all teaching procedures.
  • Supervise the activities of the Academy.
  • Ensure efficient and smooth running of the Academy
  • Supervise the teachers and to ensure that standards are being maintained.
  • Communicate to teachers on messages from Director

Qualification

  • Applicants must possess Bachelor’s Degree in Education or its equivalent.
  • Those with Masters Degrees shall have an added advantage
  • At least 5 years’ working experience.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references while indicating the position applied for and sent to builderskingdom2017@gmail.com by 15th August, 2024.

Kingdom Builders Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.