Secondary Teacher Vacancy at The School of St Jude

Want to work for one of the largest charities of its kind in Africa? Are you passionate about providing students with quality education? Are you dedicated to making a difference in your teaching career by inspiring students? Does it sound like we are talking about you? Keep reading!

Work Stations Available:

• Chemistry Teacher (Advanced Level): Smith Campus (1 Vacancy). Required: B. Sc. Education/with Education.

• English Teacher (Advanced and Ordinary Level): Smith Campus (1 Vacancy). Required: B.A. Education/with Education.

About The School of St Jude

The School of St Jude is a pioneering leader in charitable education within Africa. Every year we give 1,800 students with free, quality education, 100’s of graduates with access to higher education and provide more than 20,000 government school students with quality teachers. St Jude’s is funded by generous supporters from around the world who make our mission of giving bright, poor Tanzanian students a free, quality education possible.

Who you?:

• A highly-motivated teacher with excellent attention to detail, who loves working with students and can facilitate a holistic learning curriculum.

• Ability to develop, monitor, and evaluate lesson plans, schemes of work, lesson notes, and examinations.

• Understanding of the importance of ECA's (Extra Curricular Activities) and the ability to inspire and mentor students to participate.

• A responsible and hard-working individual who enjoys taking on extra duties such as being on duty, leading assembly, guiding projects, and serving on school committees.

• Someone who strives for academic and moral excellence and encourages students to aim high and achieve.

What we are looking for:

• A Tanzanian national holding a Bachelor's Degree from an Accredited University within East Africa with excellent academic performance records.

• A 1-hour exam on the advertised subject will be administered to assess competency for teaching A-level.

• ajiraA minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience for Advanced Level with outstanding performance from top-performing schools.

• Strong ability to deliver NECTA curriculum content using modern, competency-based teaching methods and strategies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (as the medium of instruction). English competency will be assessed.

• A well-rounded, independent, and mature individual with diverse knowledge in education, who observes teaching ethics and demonstrates a refreshing approach to teaching.

• A teacher with a vibrant, diligent, and motivating personality.

• Ability to adapt to the school’s diverse Policies and Procedures, including working over weekends when required.

• Competence in teaching a second subject in secondary school is an added advantage.

• Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why Us?

• Opportunity to use your talents and expertise to fight poverty through education and make a positive impact in the lives of thousands of students in Arusha, Tanzania.

• A flexible and supportive community of international and local employees.

• Ample opportunities for career progression and development.

• Mid-morning tea and lunch (during working days)

Are you interested?

• Send your cover letter and an up to date Curriculum Vitae to recruitment@schoolofstjude.co.tz (subject line must include the reference number: TSOSJ/HR/ACDM/5/26/01)

• Applications close on 18th May 2026

• ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED!

DISCLAIMER: PLEASE BE AWARE OF FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES IN JOB ADVERTISEMENTS AND RECRUITMENT PROCESSES. THE SCHOOL OF ST JUDE DOES NOT REQUEST PAYMENT AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS, INCLUDING THE OFFER STAGE. ANY PAYMENT REQUESTS SHOULD BE REFUSED AND REPORTED TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES FOR APPROPRIATE ACTION.