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EYFS Pre-Primary Teacher

British International School aims to be one of the leading private institutions of Democratic Republic of Congo. BIS envisions to be a world class institution to create a history of achievements. BIS has ambitious plans for the future of our generation by providing quality education from early years through high school.

We focus on nurturing the individual holistically by implanting in them, a balanced approach towards life. Consistent with our human values, we seek to develop the hidden potentials to excel and persevere in meeting the challenges to encounter in life by preparing them intellectually and to make them morally strong and effective global citizens of tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

To enable young children to make good progress in their learning by building upon the skills they have when they join the school
To assist all pupils to develop emotional security, self-belief and mature social skills
To assist all children to develop a love of learning and an excitement about coming to school each day
Plan opportunities to develop pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
Establish and maintain a purposeful learning atmosphere.
Displays an array of talent in Phonics, Art, Mathematics and Creativity

Posted: March 2021

This is a Direct to School Job

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Location	Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Start Date	April 2021
Eligible Candidates	Licensed Teacher, College/University Faculty, University Graduate
Student Level	Early Childhood, Elementary
Number of Vacancies	3

Job Benefits

Health care and medical covered in the contract
Visa and Ticket fairs covered
Annual holidays to home destination with return economy tickets
Weekly grocery trips and other activities as part of contract
Friendly faculty willing to help at all times
Growing town; diverse cultures and traditions
Welcoming Locals. French is a language spoken amongst locals

Qualifications and Requirements

Education Required	Bachelor
Additional School Requirements
Excellent communicability and interpersonal skills Well-organized and committed Creative and energetic Strong moral values and discipline Knowledge of CPR Require a committed Teacher to complement our qualified workforce of educators. Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom Collaborate with other teachers, parents and stakeholders and participate in regular meetings Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events Observe and understand students’ behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc. Proven experience as a teacher

About the School

The British International School - Lubumbashi, an innovative school for children from preschool to grade 12, offering a highly portable, globally recognised curriculum, with outstanding extracurricular activities, and a warm and welcoming community in the heart of Lubumbashi. BIS aims to be one of the leading private institutions of Democratic Republic of Congo. BIS envisions to be a world class institution to create a history of achievements. BIS has ambitious plans for the future of our generation by providing quality education from early years through high school. We focus on nurturing the individual holistically by implanting in them, a balanced approach towards life. Consistent with our human values, we seek to develop the hidden potentials to excel and persevere in meeting the challenges to encounter in life by preparing them intellectually and to make them morally strong and effective global citizens. Our Vision Here at BIS, we aim to guide our students to become leaders of a greater tomorrow and be the change they want to see in the world. “Aiming for Excellence” – our motto focuses on identifying the individual abilities of each student, and polishing them towards excellence, as they explore and discover more about the world surrounding them. Our unique curriculum is designed to offer quality education, reinforcing a love for learning that lasts far beyond school hours, and a passion for success that translates itself into their future. Instilling confidence and nurturing happiness in our students are our top priorities, knowing and strongly believing that when a child is comfortable, academic success is bound to follow.