Christ Church International School, Tanzania
Location: Tanzania
Finance: Salary or Allowance
Duration: Full‑time, 1 to 4 years
Activity: Children & Youth, Education & Training
Posted: 9 Sep 2024
Closes: 5 Dec 2024

Primary School Teacher

Christ Church International School, Tanzania

At Christ Church International School, we are dedicated to nurturing both the academic and spiritual growth of our students. As a Christ-centered educational institution, we strive to create an environment where faith and learning are intertwined, and where each child is encouraged to develop their God-given potential. Our mission is to keep God and His love at the centre of everything we do; and to support children as they learn, play, and grow into respectful, inclusive, and empathetic people.

We are seeking a devoted and enthusiastic Primary School Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep commitment to integrating Christian values into their teaching practice, a creative approach to lesson planning, and a collaborative spirit. This role involves delivering high-quality, faith-based education to students in Years 1-6, supporting their academic and spiritual growth, and working closely with colleagues and parents to ensure a holistic learning experience. To start January 2025.

Lead Teachers are expected to:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons that integrate Christian values and principles and are in line with the British National Curriculum.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports the diverse needs of students, reflects Christ's love and encourages academic and spiritual development.
  • Monitor and assess students' progress through regular evaluations, feedback, and reporting.
  • Use assessment data to inform instruction and provide targeted support to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Establish and maintain a respectful and disciplined classroom atmosphere.
  • Implement effective behaviour management strategies that reflect biblical principles to ensure a productive learning environment.
  • Identify and support the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles.
  • Provide additional assistance and differentiation to support their academic and emotional development.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, including other teachers, support staff, and school leadership.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and guardians.
  • Provide regular updates on students' progress and address any concerns or queries always with a compassionate and Christ-centered approach.
  • Manage and organise classroom resources and materials.
  • Complete necessary administrative tasks related to teaching, including lesson plans, grading, and record-keeping.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education.
  • Valid teaching certification/license.
  • Previous experience teaching from the British National Curriculum is preferred.
  • Knowledge of teaching reading and writing through a phonetic approach is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of primary school curricula and teaching methodologies with a commitment to integrating Christian principles into the curriculum.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and personal growth in faith.

Personal Attributes:

  • Passionate about teaching and fostering both academic and spiritual growth in young minds.
  • Patient, empathetic, and able to build strong, Christ-centered relationships with students.
  • Creative and resourceful in developing instructional materials and activities that reflect Christian values.
  • Flexible and adaptable to the evolving needs of the classroom and school community.

For more information about our school, look at the website:  https://ccis.or.tz/

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Christ Church International School, Tanzania

CCIS is a Christian school which aims to provide high quality education in a God-centred, family environment.
Address:
Kwa Iddi
Arusha
TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF