ASQ International is seeking a dedicated English Language & Literature Teacher to join an international school in Mozambique.  The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and high‑quality lessons in English Language & Literature across IGCSE, AS Level, and A Level, ensuring excellent standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement. This role offers the opportunity to inspire ambitious learners within a supportive, collaborative environment that values innovation, professional growth, and student success.

Overview

Living in Maputo offers a vibrant blend of coastal charm and cultural richness. The city is known for its stunning Indian Ocean views, lively markets, and welcoming community spirit. With a relaxed pace of life, fresh seafood, and a warm climate, Maputo provides an appealing lifestyle for those seeking both adventure and comfort. Its mix of Portuguese heritage and African traditions creates a unique atmosphere, while the friendly local culture and growing expat community make it easy to feel at home.

The school

This international school in Maputo provides a vibrant and inclusive learning environment, guided by a British curriculum and enriched by a diverse student community. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, creativity, and inquiry‑based learning, it offers students the opportunity to grow into confident, globally minded individuals. Teachers benefit from modern facilities, a supportive professional culture, and the chance to inspire learners in a setting that values collaboration, innovation, and holistic development.

Job highlights

• Supportive community — Join a welcoming, student‑focused environment that values collaboration and respect.
• International exposure — Teach in a diverse, multicultural setting that encourages global awareness.
• Professional growth — Benefit from ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement.
• Modern facilities — Work in well‑equipped classrooms designed to support innovative teaching.
• Inquiry‑based learning — Inspire students through creative, engaging, and student‑centered approaches.
• Collaborative team — Be part of a dedicated team that values teamwork and shared success.
• Cultural experience — Enjoy life in Maputo, a vibrant city offering rich culture, coastal living, and warm hospitality.

The ideal candidate

• Recognised teaching qualification — Holds Qualified Teacher Status through PGCE, B.Ed, or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Relevant experience — Proven experience teaching English Language & Literature at IGCSE, AS, and A Level.
• Curriculum knowledge — Strong understanding of the British curriculum and assessment frameworks.
• Subject expertise — Deep knowledge of English Language & Literature, with the confidence to inspire learners across secondary levels.
• Lesson delivery — Skilled in planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that challenge and motivate students.
• Communication skills — Exceptional verbal and written communication, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Professional growth — Committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.

Facts & Figures

Location: Maputo, Mozambique

Job type: Contract

Duration: 1 year (renewable)

Salary: Competitive salary

About ASQ:  The perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. 

Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.