Spanish teacher

Job Description
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

Our is seeking an experienced and dynamic Secondary Spanish Teacher to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching Spanish within an IB (International Baccalaureate) and Cambridge A-Level curriculum. A native Spanish speaker or an educator with near-native fluency is preferred. The teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that foster fluency, cultural appreciation, and academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality Spanish lessons aligned with the IB curriculum and Cambridge A-Level syllabus for secondary school students.
• Use inquiry-based learning approaches to develop students' critical thinking, communication, and research skills.
• Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing detailed feedback to support their learning journey.
• Integrate Spanish culture, history, and literature into lessons to provide a well-rounded linguistic experience.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, ensuring an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Utilize modern teaching methodologies and technology to enhance language acquisition and student engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to support student success.
• Participate in extracurricular activities, such as Spanish clubs, cultural events, and language competitions.
• Contribute to the school's IB philosophy and international-mindedness by promoting intercultural understanding and respect.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Spanish, Education, or a related field.
• Teaching certification (e.g., PGCE, IB Certification, or equivalent) is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience teaching Spanish at the secondary school level within an IB or Cambridge A-Level curriculum.
• Native Spanish speaker preferred or near-native fluency.
• Experience with IB assessment criteria and Cambridge exam preparation is an advantage.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Relocation support, including work permit facilitation.
• A diverse and inclusive international school environment.

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic educator passionate about teaching Spanish in an international setting, we invite you to apply!