Assistant Head Teacher (Academic)

St Andrew’s is a well-established International Primary School following the English National Curriculum and is an associate member of COBIS.

Contract term: 2yr renewable by mutual consent

St. Andrew’s is situated in the Sunnyside suburb of Blantyre in Malawi, “The warm heart of Africa”. It serves a mixture of expatriate and Malawian families. St. Andrew’s has children from Pre-Nursery to Year 6. It is a very popular and well-resourced school following the English National Curriculum.

This role will carry the following responsibilities:

• Ensuring pupil progression throughout the school.
• Managing and developing assessment policies and practices within the school.
• Curriculum development ensuring adherence to modern UK practice.
• Leading teaching by excellent example.

The successful applicant will:

• Have Qualified Teacher Status (B.Ed. or PGCE) from an internationally recognised institution.
• Have a minimum of 5 years teaching experience (preferably in the UK).
• Have knowledge of school management.
• Have in-depth knowledge of current assessment and curriculum practice in the UK.

For a full job description please look on the school website:

Please apply using the application form available on the school website. (Please note, you may need to save this before you can view it correctly) Please include a recent photograph and include in your letter of application your strengths and how the school would benefit if you were appointed. All application forms and details can be found on the school website, www.saips.mw  . We look forward to hearing from you.

Apply by 12th March 2015

Interviews will be the week beginning 15th March