Teacher of Drama

St Andrew’s International High School (SAIntS)
Established 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 Africa’s premier UK curriculum institutions, delivering an outstanding educational journey within a dynamic, inclusive, and nurturing community. Nestled in the picturesque Malawi—famed for its security, warm hospitality, and stunning landscapes—SAIntS offers an ideal environment for both professional advancement and an exceptional quality of life.

Why Join SAIntS?

• A distinguished international school with over 65 years of educational excellence
• The First BTEC School in Africa
• A proud member of COBIS, showcasing our dedication to top-tier standards
• A vibrant, multicultural community with over 470 students from more than 30 nations

At SAIntS, we are driven by a clear vision: to be ‘A Leader of Education in Africa.’ We are equally devoted to nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging, ensuring every individual in our community feels appreciated and supported.

The welfare and safeguarding of our students are fundamental to our mission, and all candidates who are successful will undergo thorough background checks.

Drama Teacher

📍 Start Date: September 2026

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Drama Teacher who is ready to make a significant difference both in and outside the classroom. This is a thrilling opportunity for an educator who wishes to lead by example, enhance our flourishing Drama Department, and engage actively in our exceptional co-curricular offerings.

You will become part of an innovative and collaborative team focused on delivering high-quality instruction in alignment with the English National Curriculum, leading to IGCSE, GCSE, BTEC Level 2 & 3, AS, and A Level qualifications.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Is a qualified educator capable of teaching up to A Level/Level 3 BTEC
• Brings enthusiasm, creativity, and originality to their teaching methods
• Is dedicated to holistic education and the overall development of students
• Thrives in an international and culturally rich environment
• Is eager to engage in school activities beyond the classroom

We enthusiastically encourage applications from teaching couples, families, and individual educators, and invite teachers at any stage of their careers to apply.

An Attractive International Package

Our competitive two-year contract is structured to promote your professional success and personal welfare. It includes:

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

Living in Malawi

Malawi presents an extraordinary lifestyle characterized by a pleasant climate, friendly communities, and some of Africa’s most breathtaking natural wonders—from the shores of Lake Malawi to pristine wildlife reserves. It is a region where adventure, culture, and comfort converge.

How to Apply

To apply, please visit https://www.saints.mw/join-us/staff-vacancies/ to download the application form, job description, and person specification, or request them via jobs@saints.mw.

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 occur shortly after the application deadline, followed by full interviews. Please be aware that references will be requested prior to any formal interview.

SAIntS - Endless Opportunities. Exceptional Futures.

If you are prepared to inspire young minds while furthering your international teaching career, we invite you to become part of our community.