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