Teacher of English

St Andrew’s International High School (SAIntS)
Founded in 1958

A Distinguished UK Curriculum School in the Heart of Africa

The First BTEC School in Africa

St Andrew’s International High School is recognized as one of the top UK curriculum schools in Africa, offering an exceptional educational experience within a vibrant, diverse, and supportive setting. Located in beautiful Malawi, celebrated for its safety, welcoming culture, and breathtaking scenery, SAIntS provides an excellent environment for professional growth and a remarkable lifestyle.

Reasons to Join SAIntS:

• A renowned international school with a history spanning over 65 years
• The First BTEC School in Africa
• A proud member of COBIS, demonstrating our commitment to high educational standards
• A dynamic, multicultural community of more than 470 students from over 30 different nations

At SAIntS, we are committed to an ambitious vision: to be ‘A Leader of Education in Africa.’ We foster a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging, ensuring that everyone in our community feels valued and supported.

The safety and well-being of our students are our top priorities, and all successful applicants will undergo comprehensive background checks.

English Teacher

📍 Start Date: September 2026

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher ready to make a meaningful difference both in and out of the classroom. This position presents an exciting chance for an educator eager to lead by example, contribute to our thriving English Department, and actively participate in our outstanding co-curricular offerings.

You will collaborate with an innovative and supportive team focused on delivering high-quality instruction aligned with the English National Curriculum, leading to IGCSE, GCSE, BTEC level 2 & 3, AS, and A Level qualifications.

We seek candidates who:

• Are qualified teachers capable of teaching up to A Level/Level 3 BTEC
• Bring enthusiasm, creativity, and innovation to their teaching methods
• Are committed to holistic education and student development
• Thrive in an international and culturally diverse environment
• Are eager to engage in school activities beyond the classroom

We warmly welcome applications from teaching couples, families, and individual educators and encourage candidates at all career stages to apply.

An Attractive International Package

Our competitive two-year contract is tailored to support your professional achievements and personal well-being. It includes:

• ✔ Competitive salary
• ✔ 50% contribution towards Medical Aid
• ✔ 15% annual gratuity (accrued and paid monthly)
• ✔ Flights provided at the start and end of the contract
• ✔ Generous freight allowance:
  • 300kg for the employee
  • 100kg for a spouse
  • 50kg per child (for up to two children)

Living in Malawi

Malawi offers an exceptional lifestyle with a delightful climate, friendly communities, and some of Africa’s most breathtaking natural attractions—from the shores of Lake Malawi to its pristine wildlife reserves. It is a place where adventure, culture, and comfort meet.

How to Apply

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.

Please submit:

• Completed application form
• CV
• A brief covering letter
• Contact information for two referees (one must be your current Headteacher/Principal)

📅 Application Deadline: 17th April 2026

Initial shortlisting interviews will be held soon after the closing date, followed by full interviews. Please note that references will be requested prior to any formal interview.

SAIntS - Endless Opportunities. Exceptional Futures.

If you are eager to inspire young minds while advancing your international teaching career, we invite you to join our community.