A vacancy has arisen tor an outstanding Teacher ol English at Kampala International School, Uganda (KISUI. KISU is one of the foremost international schools in the East Alrican region. We are ClS/ NEASC accredited and an IB World School with over 550 students aged 2 to 18 years from 58 countries. We alter the National Cirriculum lor England (adapted to suit our student body and location in Uganda), lGSE’s and the IB Diploma Programmes. We are blessed with great students, committed teachers and world-class lacilities, located close to the centre ol the city.
The ISO recently praised our “learning environment based on understanding and respect’, while CIS commended our ‘purposebuilt facility designed to suppon high quality teaching and
learning“. QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates should have a minimum of an A grade at A’ level English, a good (2:1 or better) Honours degree in English literature and a post-graduate qualification in secondary teaching. Regrettably, in the interests of ellicient use of our human resources, applications not meeting these requirements will not be considered or Ideally, we are looking lor a teacher who has at least two years at teaching in a highly-regarded international school and experience ol teaching lGCSE’s and the IB Diploma would be a great advantage.
At KISU, we are passionate about learning and so the successlul candidate will be someone who is open to new ideas and willing to be innovative and collaborative in his/her approach to planning learning- We are also committed to supporting the lurther prolessional development at our teachers and so the successful candidate can exped to receive significant linancial support with accessing high- quolity professional development courses, whether in Uganda or overseas.
It you design and locilitate engaging, child- centred learning- it you are passionate about the study of literature and language and would relish the opportunity to work with great students and colleagues in a world-class looming environment- then we’d love to hear from you
Please submit: 0 A copy of your CV, together with a photograph
0 The names and contact details [including email addresses) ol three prolessional referees
0 A lesson plan for a group of 20 mixed ability Year 10 (15yr old) students on an aspect of Shakespeare’s Macbeth of your choice
0 Please note that we would preter applications via email and that a letter of application is not required Applicdiens should be entailed to: recruitment@kisu.com by no later than ThursdayNevunber 17th.