Position title
PE and Swimming Teacher - Blantyre, Malawi – January 2027 start
Description

We are delighted to be recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic PE & Swimming Teacher to join the Primary School section of a vibrant international community in Malawi!

Overview

Living in Malawi offers a warm and welcoming experience, often described as being in the “warm heart of Africa.” The country is known for its friendly people, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty, from the shores of Lake Malawi to the rolling hills and wildlife reserves. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, with a strong sense of community and hospitality. Expatriates often enjoy the balance of meaningful professional opportunities with the chance to explore outdoor adventures such as hiking, safaris, and water sports. While Malawi is a developing country, its charm lies in the simplicity of daily life, the richness of cultural traditions, and the opportunity to be part of a close‑knit, family‑oriented environment.

The school

An innovative and forward‑thinking international institution located in the heart of Africa offers a truly holistic education. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, independence, leadership, and social responsibility, it provides students with the tools to thrive both in and beyond the classroom.  Set on a beautiful campus within a welcoming, family‑oriented community, the school has a rich history of nurturing young learners. Its Primary section, established decades ago, seamlessly feeds into a modern High School that has already achieved outstanding academic success

Job highlights

  • Work in a dynamic, innovative, and growing international environment
  • Be part of a supportive, family‑oriented community with a strong sense of belonging
  • Teach on a beautiful campus surrounded by rich culture and natural beauty
  • Join a school with a proud history and a modern outlook, blending tradition with innovation
  • Contribute to outstanding academic success, with students consistently achieving excellent results
  • Collaborate with experienced colleagues who are committed to holistic education and student development.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and leadership within a forward‑thinking institution
  • Make a meaningful impact on students’ academic, personal, and social development

The ideal candidate

  • Relevant qualifications — Bachelor of Education or a degree combined with PGCE, or an equivalent teaching qualification.
  • Teaching experience — proven track record of teaching PE and Swimming at the primary school level.
  • Creative approach — brings energy, creativity, and enthusiasm both in the classroom and in the pool.
  • Digital skills — confident IT skills, including knowledge of Google Suite, or the ability to learn new systems quickly.

Facts & Figures

Location: Malawi, Africa  

Job type: Contract

Salary: Dependant on experience

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.

 

Job Location
Malawi
Base Salary
Up to GBP 22 000 per annum
Date posted
August 14th, 2026
Industry
Working Hours
Contract