About Isamilo International School

Isamilo International School is a leading international school in Tanzania offering the Cambridge International Curriculum from Early Years through to A Level.

The school is committed to academic excellence, innovation, and developing confident, responsible global citizens within a caring, inclusive, and Christian learning environment.

Isamilo International School is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and committed Computer Science Teacher to join its Secondary School team.

The Role

The successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality Computer Science lessons across Key Stage 3, Cambridge IGCSE, and, where appropriate, Cambridge International AS & A Level.

The teacher will inspire students to develop computational thinking, programming skills, digital literacy, and problem-solving abilities while preparing them for outstanding academic achievement.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons in line with the Cambridge curriculum.
• Teach Computer Science across Key Stage 3, IGCSE, and AS & A Level as required.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress using a variety of assessment strategies.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Integrate modern educational technology into teaching and learning.
• Participate fully in school life, including extracurricular activities, meetings, school events, and professional development.
• Uphold the school’s safeguarding, child protection, and health and safety policies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to support student success.

Person Specification

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Education (Computer Science), or a related field.
• A recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching the Cambridge International Curriculum, particularly IGCSE Computer Science.
• Excellent subject knowledge and effective classroom management skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• A master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience teaching Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Experience in robotics, coding clubs, or STEM enrichment programmes.

What the School Offers

• A supportive and collaborative international working environment.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development.
• A competitive remuneration package.
• Accommodation and other benefits in accordance with the school’s employment policy.
• The opportunity to contribute to a thriving international school community.

Safeguarding

Isamilo International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all employees to share this commitment.

Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory reference checks, police clearance, and other pre-employment safeguarding procedures.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons in line with the Cambridge curriculum.
• Teach Computer Science across Key Stage 3, IGCSE, and AS & A Level as required.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress using a variety of assessment strategies.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Integrate modern educational technology into teaching and learning.
• Participate fully in school life, including extracurricular activities, meetings, school events, and professional development.
• Uphold the school’s safeguarding, child protection, and health and safety policies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to support student success.

• Excellent subject knowledge
• Effective classroom management skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript (desirable)
• Experience in robotics, coding clubs, or STEM enrichment programmes (desirable)

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Education (Computer Science), or a related field.
• A recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching the Cambridge International Curriculum, particularly IGCSE Computer Science.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• A master’s degree in a relevant field (desirable).
• Experience teaching Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science (desirable).