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Join Our Team, Shape the Future!
Are you a passionate educator looking to make a global impact? Join the International School of Zanzibar and be part of an international community dedicated to excellence in education.
At the International School of Zanzibar, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. We are seeking talented and committed teachers to join our team and help us provide a world-class education to students from diverse backgrounds.
Why teach at the International School of Zanzibar?
Internationally Accredited
Be part of a school that meets and exceeds global educational standards.
Cambridge International Curriculum
Deliver a curriculum that is respected and recognized worldwide.
Professional Development
We invest in our teachers’ growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities.
Supportive Environment
With a low student-to-teacher ratio, you can focus on what you do best—teaching and inspiring students.
Characteristics of Effective Learning
Join us in creating an educational environment where both students and teachers thrive. Your expertise and passion can make a real difference in our students’ lives and futures.
We are constantly seeking teachers who can help us to attain the highest educational standards while maintaining our friendly and caring atmosphere: something that all of us at ISZ value and cherish. You will join a supportive, energetic, and enthusiastic team of educators who are determined to make high achievement and enjoyment of school life a reality for all of our students.
The International School of Zanzibar recruits from a variety of sources and actively seeks qualified teachers with international experience, as well as experienced teachers who wish to leave their home country to pursue a career in international education.
“A vibrant school that is a wonderful place to teach and to learn. ISZ is the oldest “international school” in the archipelago, and is growing in terms of quality and quantity. Caring and qualified teachers are dedicated to teaching the whole child and caring for the community are cornerstones of the ISZ experience.”
– Samuel Levy, Head of Secondary
Qualification Requirements
Applicants for teaching roles must hold, at minimum, a Bachelor’s degree and full valid teaching certification from their home country e.g. PGCE or B.Ed. (Please note that we cannot consider TEFL/TESOL/CELTA only candidates for employment).
Please note: The degree must be directly related to the post that you are applying for. A strong preference is given to candidates who have Cambridge experience and have a track record of active engagement in extracurricular activities.
Overseas teaching experience is preferred, but not required.
Student Safeguarding
At ISZ, we are committed to student safeguarding. All applicants are required to provide accurate, detailed and verifiable information about their employment history, including any aspects of their past or profile that could affect our reputation or the well-being of our community.
Application Procedure for Teaching Positions
Interested applicants should submit the following:
- A cover letter of not more than one page detailing their motivation to work at ISZ.
- A current CV of not more than two pages, that includes current telephone numbers and email addresses for three referees (one or more of the referees MUST be supplied by an assistant principal or principal/head of school).
- Send an email with your credentials to hr@isz.co.tz!
Current Vacancies
There are no available vacancies at the moment.
