Primary Teacher
GEMS Cambridge International School - Kampala
Uganda
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 6 April 2017
Job overview
GEMS Cambridge International School, Kampala, Uganda
Primary Teachers - September 2017.
Are you an inspiring educator, passionate about engaging each and every student you teach to help reach their potential? The GEMS Cambridge International School in Kampala is looking for such teachers who are suitably qualified, experienced and to join our school in Uganda. Our school offers the chance to work in an international setting by joining GEMS Africa, who have plans to expand its network of schools across the continent in the near future. This will provide further career opportunities and enhanced professional development. As part of the wider GEMS ‘family’ a successful contribution to the life and development of our school would also open further opportunities to work in other GEMS’ schools in the Middle East and beyond.
The School
GEMS Cambridge International School, Kampala offers the National Curriculum for England. The school offers excellent facilities set in a modern campus in one of Kampala’s most prestigious new developments.
As well as being a great place to work, our school is situated on a beautiful site in view of Lake Victoria where the sun shines all year round and the rain provides a welcome interlude. Teachers in Kampala enjoy an excellent lifestyle as well as extensive travel opportunities within the Pearl of Africa and beyond.
http://www.gemscambridgeinternationalschool-kampala.com/
The Posts
Primary Teachers
- We are looking for outstanding teachers to join this school in what will be the fifth year of the school’s operation.
- To be considered for these positions you will be a qualified Primary teacher ideally with experience of teaching the National Curriculum for England
- We are especially interested in applicants with experience of Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Additional stipends may be offered for teachers willing to take a lead in co-ordinating other aspects of provision. For example, leading in Early Years.
- Applications from single teachers or teaching couples are welcomed
- International teaching experience may be an advantage, but not essential.
An excellent remuneration package is on offer to successful candidates including competitive salary, gratuity, secure, high quality furnished accommodation, visa costs, comprehensive medical insurance and annual flight allowance.
Application Process
If you meet these criteria, are enthusiastic about teaching and learning and have the drive and passion to get the most from our students then we would very much welcome your application.
If you have the relevant experience for any of the above posts, please email your CV / letter of application and a recent photograph, stating your preferred age profile to teach to: Neville Sherman recruitment_cik@gemsedu.com by 7th April 2017. Interviews to be held shortly after this closing date. Please input position applied for in the subject line on your email.
About GEMS Cambridge International School - Kampala
- GEMS Cambridge International School - Kampala
- Plot 102/104 Butabika Rd, Luzira, Kampala
- Uganda
GEMS Cambridge International School is a private school in Kampala, Uganda. Kampala is Uganda’s capital and largest city, historically built upon seven hills. The school campus is located in the comfortable surrounds of Butabika, next to the Royal Palms Estate.The school runs operate a fleet of secure school buses in Kampala and Entebbe. This is a British curriculum school, teaching the National Curriculum to early years pupils, through Key Stage 1, 2, 3 & 4, up to iGCSE level, AS Level, A Level and BTEC level.
In 2015 the first the first fully kitted LEGO Education Innovation School was opened here, and the school is equipped with interactive whiteboards,laptops and ICT learning bays. Sporting facilities include a 25 metre swimming pool with shading for visitors during swimming festivals, a large floodlit football pitch both for school and community use, and a small golf ‘pitch and putt’ area. The Boarding Facility provides a provision for up to 150 students.
GEMS education facilities operate over 250 schools in 13 countries, teaching six international curricula. Core values of these institutions are leading through innovation, pursuing excellence, growing by learning, and global citizenship. Over the last four years, GEMS students have been accepted into 980 universities in 48 countries.
Principal
Neville Sherman
Values and vision
Here its believed that academic excellence to an international standard is merely the beginning of the educational process. Every student is exposed to a wide variety of stimuli, to both discover and further nurture their talent and skills.
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