KS1/Reception Class Teacher (Primary School)

Overview

We are on the lookout for an exceptional and dedicated KS1/Reception Primary teacher to become a part of our school community starting September 2026. This role is envisioned as a stepping stone to management for an ambitious individual eager to enhance their leadership capabilities.

School

Hillview International School is a progressive, innovative, and expanding educational institution located in the heart of Africa (Malawi). Our school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education that prioritizes academic achievement, independence, leadership, and social responsibility. Nestled within a picturesque campus in Limbe, Hillview serves a lively, family-centered community, making it a genuinely fulfilling place to work. Established in the 1950s, our Primary School feeds into our High School, which opened its doors in 2015. Our students have demonstrated impressive success, achieving a 93% A*-C rate in our most recent examination period, with 44% of IGCSEs across all sessions receiving A*/A grades.

Specifications

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A motivated, diligent, and dynamic individual with a proven history of achieving excellent results for students;

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Capability to provide exceptional teaching that promotes student learning and maximizes individual potential;

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Knowledge of the British National Curriculum and the Cambridge Curriculum is a plus.

Start date: September 2026

Application deadline: 21 April 2026

Requirements

Ideal candidates will possess:

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A B.Ed or degree alongside a PGCE or equivalent qualification

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Demonstrated experience in Primary education

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The ability to share exemplary practices and support the development of colleagues

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A creative and enthusiastic mindset both within and outside the classroom

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Strong IT and interpersonal communication skills to engage effectively with students and parents

To apply

Please complete the online application on TES and forward your CV and cover letter to recruitment@hillviewschool.mw.

Only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.

Hillview International School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and will require appropriate police clearance certificates / DBS checks. In line with updated safeguarding protocols, online checks will be performed prior to the contract offer.