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 and Biology.
DEPARTMENT
Academic, Lusaka
POSITION:
Teacher of Chemistry and Biology
JOB PURPOSE:
The job holder will be responsible for preparing and delivering well-structured and differentiated lessons to Pupils in the Secondary section of the School. The position holder will be expected to develop and stimulate the learners in subject-specific competencies.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- 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
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:
- A growth mindset
- Full Grade 12 certificate with 5 Credit or better;
- A Bachelor's Degree in Education with speciality in Chemistry and Biology
- At least three (3) years of working experience in a reputable School
- 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)
- A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
- Must be computer literate
- Good communication skills, both oral and written
- Good administrative and interpersonal skills
- Strong critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Must hold high levels of integrity and professionalism
- Flexible
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you believe you meet these terms, forward your Cover Letter, CV, NRC, TCZ License, and certified copies of professional qualifications to vacancies@rhodesparkschool.net
Please note that applications that will not conform to the above specifications will not be considered.
CLOSING DATE:
Friday, 10th October 2025