Current vacancy

Primary Teacher

Full-timeRhodespark, Lusaka, ZambiaCloses 23 September 2026

About the role

Cherry Hills International School is seeking a qualified and experienced Primary School Teacher with a strong academic and professional background to join our academic team.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons, maintain a positive and well-managed classroom, assess learner progress, and support the academic and personal development of every learner.

We are looking for a confident, dependable educator with proven primary classroom experience, strong knowledge of the Cambridge Primary curriculum, and a commitment to maintaining high academic and professional standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the Cambridge Primary curriculum.
  • Maintain a positive, disciplined and well-managed classroom environment.
  • Assess, record and report on learner progress effectively.
  • Prepare high-quality lesson plans, teaching materials and learning activities.
  • Support learners with different abilities and learning needs.
  • Communicate professionally with parents, colleagues and school leadership.
  • Participate actively in school activities, meetings and events.
  • Uphold the school’s policies, values and safeguarding standards.

What we are looking for

  • Minimum of 2 years’ primary classroom teaching experience.
  • Strong knowledge and practical experience of the Cambridge Primary curriculum.
  • Excellent lesson-planning, classroom-management and assessment skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Professional, dependable and committed to high academic standards and learner development.
  • Traceable professional references.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Primary Education from a recognised or accredited university.
  • Valid Teaching Council of Zambia registration.

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