Primary & Preschool Teachers

Job description

Pebbles College, Lusaka Campus

*Location: Lusaka, Zambia
* Position Type: Full-time, Permanent
* Start Date: May 2025

About Pebbles College

Pebbles College is a leading international school providing high-quality education for children from
Pre-Preparatory through to Grade Seven. Our Lusaka campus delivers a balanced, innovative
curriculum with a strong focus on academic excellence, student well-being, and holistic
development. Drawing from our successful operations in Australia, we are excited to continue
growing in Zambia.

As part of this growth, we are looking for passionate, experienced, and dedicated Primary and
Preschool Teachers to join our team.

Position Overview

We are seeking enthusiastic educators to teach in our Preschool (Early Years) and Primary School
(Grades 1-7). The ideal candidates will be committed to creating engaging, student-centered
learning experiences and fostering an inclusive and dynamic classroom environment.

Preschool Teachers (Early Years) – Must have experience in Montessori teaching methods,
promoting hands-on, child-led learning.

Primary School Teachers (Grades 1-7) – Must be proficient in delivering the Cambridge
International Curriculum, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and inquiry-based learning.

Key Responsibilities

Preschool Teachers:

Implement Montessori teaching principles, fostering independent learning through hands-
on activities.
Create a nurturing, structured, and engaging classroom environment.
Observe and assess children’s development, providing individualized learning experiences.
Promote practical life skills, sensory exploration, and social-emotional growth.

Primary School Teachers:

Plan and deliver lessons aligned with the Cambridge International Curriculum.
• Develop engaging learning activities that encourage problem-solving, collaboration, and
curiosity.
• Assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies to support diverse learning needs.
• Maintain a student-centered learning environment that encourages confidence and critical
thinking.

For Both Roles:

Foster a positive, inclusive, and culturally responsive learning space.
Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support students’ academic and personal growth.
Participate in continuous professional development and stay updated with best teaching
practices.
Contribute to extracurricular programs and school activities.

Requirements

Preschool Teachers (Montessori Method):
Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education (Montessori training is essential).
Experience teaching in a Montessori setting with a strong understanding of its principles.
Passion for child-led, hands-on learning.

Primary School Teachers (Cambridge Curriculum):

Bachelor’s degree in Education (or related field).
Experience teaching the Cambridge International Curriculum in a primary school setting.
Strong classroom management skills and ability to differentiate instruction.

For Both Roles:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a team.
Commitment to student-centered learning and holistic education.
Experience in an international or multicultural school environment is an advantage.

Why Join Pebbles College?

* Diverse & Inclusive Community – Work in a welcoming international school environment.
* Supportive Teaching Atmosphere – Access to high-quality teaching resources.
* Professional Growth – Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement.
* Collaborative Work Culture – Strong teamwork and mentorship programs.
* Innovative & Student-Focused – Implement cutting-edge teaching strategies.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

* A current Resume with a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role.

* Copies of relevant qualifications and certifications.
* Contact details for at least two professional references.
* Email your application to: hello@pebblescollege.com
* Subject line: “Primary & Preschool Teacher Application – Lusaka Campus”

Application Deadline: April 30, 2025

Pebbles College is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage individuals
from all backgrounds to apply.