Join a vibrant British International School in Malawi as a Primary Teacher – immediate start available! Inspire young minds in a supportive, globally-minded community.

The school 

This is a well-established international primary institution offering a British-based curriculum to a diverse student body. It prides itself on delivering high-quality education in a nurturing environment that promotes academic excellence, creativity, and personal growth. The school emphasizes holistic development, combining strong academics with extracurricular opportunities, and fosters a sense of community and global citizenship among its learners. Its dedicated team of educators works collaboratively to create engaging, inclusive classrooms where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the British curriculum, ensuring progression and differentiation for diverse learners.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and respect.
• Plan, prepare, and assess learning activities to meet academic standards and individual student needs.
• Monitor and report student progress, maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with parents.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance learning experiences.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, school initiatives, and extracurricular activities.
• Contribute to whole-school events and enrichment programs, supporting the school’s ethos and community spirit.
• Safeguard and promote student well-being, adhering to child protection and health & safety policies.
• Engage in professional development to stay current with best practices and educational trends.

Job highlights

• Teach in a truly global environment with students from diverse cultural backgrounds, fostering international-mindedness.
• Experience life in a warm, welcoming country known for its friendly people and stunning natural beauty.
• Explore breathtaking destinations like Lake Malawi, national parks, and vibrant local markets during weekends and holidays.
• Enjoy a close-knit school community that values collaboration, creativity, and holistic education.
• Professional growth opportunities through exposure to British curriculum standards and innovative teaching practices.
• Make a real impact by contributing to quality education in a developing region while enriching your own cultural perspective.
• Adventure and lifestyle perks—from water sports on the lake to safaris and hiking in scenic landscapes.

The ideal candidate

• Holds a relevant teaching degree (BA/BEd in Primary Education or equivalent).
• Possesses Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an internationally recognized teaching certification.
• Has proven experience teaching the British curriculum, ideally in an international school setting.
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and the ability to differentiate for diverse learners.
• Is adaptable, culturally sensitive, and enthusiastic about working in a multicultural environment.
• Shows a commitment to student-centered learning and holistic education.
• Brings strong communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with colleagues and parents.
• Is eager to engage in professional development and contribute to whole-school initiatives.
• Available for an immediate start and ready to embrace the adventure of living and teaching abroad.

Facts & Figures

• Location: Blantyre, Malawi
• Job type: Contract
• Duration: Renewable contract
• Benefits: Visa, flights, furnished accommodation and medical insurance
• Salary range: Competitive and tax-free in line with market conditions and 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: Jacqui Truelove 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