Chemistry A-Level Teacher Job Vacancy at The School of St Jude

Overview

Due to an increase in the number of students, The School of St Jude is looking for a qualified and passionate Chemistry A-Level Teacher.

This opportunity is suitable for candidates who want to work with one of the largest charities of its kind in Africa and are passionate about providing students with quality education. The role is ideal for a dedicated teacher who wants to make a difference by inspiring students and contributing to their academic and personal growth.

Work Station

Chemistry Teacher for Advanced Level

• Campus: Smith Campus
• Number of vacancies: 1
• Required qualification: B.Sc. Education or a degree with Education
• Subject: Chemistry
• Level: Advanced Level

About The School of St Jude

The School of St Jude is a pioneering leader in charitable education within Africa.

Every year, the school provides:

• Free, quality education to 1,800 students
• Access to higher education for hundreds of graduates
• Quality teachers to more than 20,000 government school students

The School of St Jude is funded by generous supporters from around the world. These supporters help make the school’s mission possible: giving bright, poor Tanzanian students access to free, quality education.

Who You Are

The ideal candidate should be:

• A highly motivated teacher with excellent attention to detail.
• Passionate about working with students and able to facilitate a holistic learning curriculum.
• Able to develop, monitor, and evaluate lesson plans, schemes of work, lesson notes, and examinations.
• A teacher who understands the importance of ECAs (Extra Curricular Activities) and can inspire and mentor students to participate.
• Responsible and hardworking, with the ability to take on extra duties such as:
  • Being on duty
  • Leading assembly
  • Guiding projects
  • Serving as a member of various school committees
• Committed to academic and moral excellence.
• Able to encourage students to aim high and achieve their goals.

What The School Is Looking For

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Must be a Tanzanian.
• Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Must have graduated from an accredited university within East Africa.
• Must have excellent academic performance records.
• Must be ready to take a 1-hour exam in the advertised subject to prove competency for teaching A-Level.
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience for Advanced Level.
• Must have outstanding teaching performance from top-performing schools.
• Must have strong ability to deliver NECTA curriculum content using modern teaching methods and strategies.
• Must support a competency-based approach to learning and assessments.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, as English is the medium of instruction.
• Must be ready to be assessed on English competency.
• Must be a well-rounded, independent, and mature individual with diverse knowledge in education.
• Must observe teaching ethics and demonstrate a refreshing approach to teaching.
• Must have a vibrant, diligent, and motivating personality for students.
• Must be able to adapt to the school’s diverse policies and procedures, including working over weekends when required.
• Ability to competently teach a second subject in secondary school is an added advantage.
• Competent female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why Join The School of St Jude

Successful candidates will benefit from:

• An opportunity to use their talents and expertise to fight poverty through education.
• A chance to make a positive impact in the lives of thousands of students in Arusha, Tanzania.
• A flexible and supportive community of international and local employees.
• Ample opportunities for career progression and development.
• Mid-morning tea and lunch during working days.

Interested candidates should send the following documents:

• A cover letter
• An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae

Applications should be sent by email to:

[email protected]

The email subject line must include the reference number:

TSOSJ/HR/ACDM/6/26/01

Application Deadline

Applications close on:

24th June 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.