Title of position – Ascent STEM Teaching Intern

Requirements for applications –
•⁠ ⁠Qualified teacher (Bachelors of Education in a STEM subject)
•⁠ ⁠Fluent in English
•⁠ ⁠Positive attitude
•⁠ ⁠Growth mindset

Paid internship until end of 2024/2025 school year

Duties to be performed –

Ascent Soccer is looking for a teaching intern to join our team of teachers and help inspire curiosity, a lifelong thirst for knowledge and desire to solve problems in the next generation of Malawi’s student athletes. The successful candidate will implement a student-centred approach to education that encourages our students to think critically and form their own opinions about the world around them. They will draw on innovative teaching ideas from a wide variety of sources to devise their lessons and they won’t be afraid to try new things, take risks or make mistakes.

Duties will include:

• Designing, student centred lessons with a s strong focus on problem solving, the scientific method and experimentation.
• Implementing the Cambridge Secondary Science and Maths Curriculum
• ⁠Delivering classes in English
• ⁠Modelling both critical thinking and a growth mindset to our students
• ⁠Helping develop our curriculum and library of learning resources ⁠
• Managing both digital and physical teaching resources
• ⁠Engaging fully in Ascent’s professional development program
• ⁠Supervising students on school trips
• Potential afternoon pastoral duty

 

Name of Employer – Ascent Soccer

Brief about the employer (physical and postal address, if possible) – Malawi’s leading and only full time residential football academy, with gifted Male and Female players from across Malawi. www.ascentsoccer.org

Location of the position – Lilongwe

Closing date of the position – 5th October, 2024

Application procedures – To apply please Whatsapp you CV and a short (not more than 2 minute) video explaining why you think you’d be a good teacher at Ascent Soccer to +265990929808