Head of Department – Mathematics
Head of Department – Mathematics
🌟 Leadership Opportunity: Head of Mathematics at Chengelo School 🌟
Start Date: July/September 2025
Application Deadline: 11th May 2025
Location: Rural Zambia (on-site)
Contract: Full-Time, 2 Years
Shape Future Leaders Through Excellence in Maths Education
Chengelo School, a premier Christian international boarding school, seeks a visionary Head of Mathematics to lead our dynamic department. Set in Zambia’s breathtaking countryside, we combine academic rigor with character development to nurture tomorrow’s leaders.
Why This Role Matters
You’ll spearhead our Maths & Computer Science/IT programs, ensuring "world-class" teaching while fostering spiritual growth and leadership in students. This is a pivotal leadership role at a school with a proven track record of excellence.
🔑 Key Responsibilities
✔ Department Leadership: Manage and inspire Maths/IT teachers to deliver exceptional outcomes
✔ Curriculum Development: Drive innovation in teaching methodologies and resources
✔ Academic Excellence: Monitor student progress and implement targeted improvement strategies
✔ Staff Mentorship: Foster professional growth through coaching and collaboration
✔ Christian Education: Integrate faith and values into the learning experience
👤 We Seek Someone With:
✅ Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Maths/related field
- 3+ years’ department leadership in a school setting
- Proven success in raising academic standards
✅ Leadership Qualities:
- Ability to motivate teachers and students
- Strong communicator who builds relationships with staff, parents, and partners
- Data-driven approach to decision-making
✅ Core Values:
- Alignment with Chengelo’s Christian ethos
- Passion for holistic student development
- Commitment to African educational advancement
💼 Rewards & Benefits
- Meaningful work in a mission-driven environment
- On-site accommodation + discounted school fees
- Term-time meals + local medical cover
- Transport home every 2 years + end-of-contract gratuity
🔒 Our Commitment to Safeguarding
All appointments require:
✓ Police clearance
✓ Teacher registration verification
✓ Rigorous reference checks
📩 How to Apply
- Download full JD: www.chengeloschool.org/work-with-us/
- Submit Chengelo application form Head of Department - Mathematics - Chengelo School
Applications close 11th May 2025.
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