Teaching Intern

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Ascent Soccer Teaching Intern

Start Date: 3rd January, 2025

End Date: 31st December 2025

Internship: Full time, paid

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:

•⁠  ⁠Implementing the Ascent Foundation Curriculum

•⁠  ⁠Planning and teaching lessons in a variety of subjects with a focus on reading, English language acquisition and foundational numeracy.

•⁠  ⁠Delivering classes in English

•⁠  ⁠Modelling both critical thinking and a growth mindset to our students

•⁠  ⁠Helping develop our curriculum and library of learning resources

•⁠  ⁠Teaching our students to read using a phonics-based approach whilst at the same time inculcating a love of reading

•⁠  ⁠Managing both digital and physical teaching resources

•⁠  ⁠Engaging fully in Ascent’s professional development program

•⁠  ⁠Supervising students on school trips

•⁠  ⁠Potential afternoon pastoral duty

To apply please send your CV and a short video (not more than 2m) to +265 990 92 98 08. Applications without video’s won’t be considered.

Closing date for applications – 20th December, 2024