Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Teacher Vacancy

job Description

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Teacher Vacancy
Start Date: January 2027
Location: Chisipite Junior School

Chisipite Junior School is a dynamic and inclusive primary school committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. With a proud history spanning over 97 years, the school blends strong academic traditions with modern educational practices. As a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS), Chisipite continues to uphold excellence in teaching and learning.

The school is inviting applications from suitably qualified, passionate, and forward-thinking individuals to fill the position of ICT Teacher. The successful candidate will teach learners aged 5–12 years and play a key role in shaping digital literacy and innovation within the school.

Duties and Responsibilities

The ICT Teacher will be expected to:
-Demonstrate strong working knowledge of both Cambridge and ZIMSEC curricula.
-Deliver engaging and high-quality ICT and Computing lessons that make coding, digital literacy, and IT concepts accessible and exciting for primary school learners.
-Lead and promote online safety education, equipping pupils with responsible digital citizenship skills.
-Support fellow teachers in integrating technology into teaching across subjects such as STEM, Literacy, and Creative Arts.
-Serve as the school’s ICT resource person, offering guidance, mentorship, and training to staff on emerging educational technologies and platforms.
-Manage and maintain the school’s digital resources and systems, ensuring effective and innovative use of technology in teaching and learning.
-Introduce and coordinate co-curricular activities such as Robotics, Coding, and Media Production clubs.
-Stay updated with emerging trends in educational technology and implement them where relevant.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

A Bachelor of Education (BEd) Honours Degree in ICT (Primary Education) or
-A Degree in Information Technology with a Postgraduate Diploma/Certificate in Education from a recognized institution.
-A minimum of 5 years’ teaching experience at primary school level.
-Strong understanding of child development and effective instructional strategies.
-Proven advanced computer literacy skills.
-A valid Police Clearance Certificate (required before appointment).

Personal Attributes
The ideal candidate should be:
-Passionate about teaching and inspiring young learners in a digital world.
-An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
-Patient, empathetic, and able to connect well with children.
-Creative and innovative in designing engaging, hands-on learning experiences.
-Highly organized with strong time-management abilities.
-A team player who can collaborate effectively with staff from diverse backgrounds.