Job Title: Secondary English & Drama Teacher – Heritage International School Uganda Jobs 2021
Organization: Heritage International School
Duty Station: Kampala
Start Date: August 2021
Heritage International School Profile:
Heritage International School is an all-age Christian international school located in the suburbs of Kampala, Uganda. It opened in 1994 to support children of ex-pat missionaries but has since expanded to welcome those of all faiths and none, whilst still remaining true to its core Christian values. We have over 40 nationalities represented and are currently moving towards our full capacity of 550 students.
Job Profile:
We are looking for a qualified English teacher with the ability or experience in teaching Drama. Our Christian school invites committed Christians who are yearning for a nourishing atmosphere that provides the opportunity to integrate one’s faith into his/her’s professional practice.
The ideal candidate must be an internationally qualified and experienced Secondary Teacher of English with relevant or transferable skills to the field of Drama. Qualifications in other English related electives such as creative writing and journalism would be highly desirable.
Roles and responsibilities:
At Heritage, English Language and Literature is taught using the Common Core State Standards (American Curriculum) across grades 6-12. The hired teacher will mainly teach grades 6-8. Are you a passionate and dedicated professional who is able to foster creativity, develop critical thinking as well as analytical skills? We expect our teachers to be reflective practitioners who can evaluate their own practice and develop the learning in their classroom. We are also interested in teachers who have experience of using dynamic and creative ways to biblically integrate the curriculum.
In return, Heritage goes far and beyond to ensure that it is an outstanding workplace through the caring, family atmosphere and professional nurturing it extends to all its employees.
We offer a generous benefits package to our international staff. In addition to a monthly salary you will be awarded with return flights per year of contract, school housing or alternatively a monetary housing allowance, two bursaries for staff children and medical insurance.
Qualifications
- Enthusiastic and growing Christian with the heart of service
- BA(Hons) degree or higher in relevant subject or a BEd degree
- Teacher qualification (QTS, PGCE) or full teacher certification from home country
- Two years relevant experience preferred
- International experience
- Two year commitment preferred
Before employment, Professional and Spiritual references will be checked along with a required police check.
How To Apply for Heritage International School Uganda Jobs 2021
If you feel you are a suitable candidate for the role, please send the following documents to hr@heritage.co.ug:
● Completed Heritage application form (this is found from our website under the ‘Serve’ section).
This must detail your Christian commitment in the supporting statement.
● Personal Testimony and statement of faith
● CV/Resume
Our Application Forms
Click here to download the Volunteer Application Form
Click to download the heritage support staff application form
Closing Date: Open until filled
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