Primary Teacher Jobs – Galaxy International School Uganda (GISU)

Job Title:   Primary Teacher
Organisation: Galaxy
International School Uganda (GISU) 
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About Us:
Galaxy International School Uganda (GISU) is a co-educational school
located in Lubowa,the school provides international education to students
between 2 and 19 years of age. From kindergarten to year 13 students are taught
using student-centered methods. Emphasis is on the development of the whole
person by producing creative, self-reliant, respectful and moral individuals
who will build a better world for us all.
Job Summary: The Primary
School Teacher educates children between the ages of 7 and 13 under a
prescribed curriculum to develop students’ literacy and numeracy skills and
foster social, physical and emotional growth. Subject areas within their
curriculum include mathematics, English, science and humanities. The teacher facilitates
learning by establishing a relationship with pupils, and by their organization
of learning resources and the classroom learning environment.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Preparing
    daily and long-term lesson plans according to curriculum guidelines;
  • Teaching
    a full range of subject areas;
  • Developing
    children’s interests, abilities and coordination using a variety of
    creative instructional delivery and planning;
  • Maintaining
    productive working habits and discipline in the classroom;
  • Supervising
    students throughout the day, both in the classroom and outside during
    breaks;
  • The
    incumbent will be assessing and evaluating students’ educational progress
    and abilities;
  • Setting
    and conducting tests and Exams;
  • Discussing
    students’ progress with parents and guardians, administrators and other
    professionals as necessary;
  • Organizing,
    attending and supervising school activities such as trips, school
    concerts, camps and sporting events;
  • Attending
    staff meetings and training and development sessions.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The
    applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education or Diploma in Primary
    Education;
  • A
    minimum of three years of working experience in Primary education,
    teaching in an International school setting is an added advantage;
  • Excellent
    communication and interpersonal abilities;
  • Good
    organisational and time-management skills;
  • Energy,
    enthusiasm, stamina, patience, dedication and self-discipline;
  • Initiative,
    leadership and supervisory skills and team working abilities;
  • Imagination,
    creativity and innovation;
  • Good
    judgement and an analytical mind.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications to: application@gisu.ac.ug
Deadline: 7th October
2016
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