Part-Time French Teacher (IGCSE/IBDP)

About the role

Aga Khan Development Network is looking for a part-time French teacher in Kampala (Kamwokya) to teach French at IGCSE and IBDP level. The teacher's work contributes to the school's mission through a positive approach to all students, a safe and orderly classroom, and effective instruction, assessment and exam preparation.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain a positive classroom atmosphere, check attendance and appearance, and follow consistent guidance and behaviour policies
• Prepare daily lesson plans, set and mark homework, check notebooks and advise students on improvements
• Follow the syllabus, liaise with colleagues on targets and revision, and set, mark and moderate examinations under the Head of Department's direction
• Prepare end-of-term reports within deadlines and maintain records where needed to meet targets
• Hold teacher-parent conferences, attend parent meetings and promote the school's image
• Take part in club and house activities and support student leadership
• Join professional development programmes and state personal learning needs

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Education or B.A. with PGDE
• At least 5 years of teaching experience on the relevant curriculum
• Registered as a graduate teacher with the Ministry of Education and Sports
• Proven consistency in class work performance

Required skills

• In-depth knowledge of teaching methods and legal educational procedures
• Knowledge of contemporary teaching methodologies and the new curriculum
• Proficiency in the use of technology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills