The Lilongwe Academy International School (TLAIS) is an international private school, conveniently situated in Area 47/4 Lilongwe behind Silver Stadium. The school is founded on the firm belief that every child is unique, but all children need excellent education and motivation of their spirit, mind and body to be well developed as future responsible citizens and leaders. Hence the motto “Academic Excellence and Beyond!” Its mission is to achieve distinction and excellence in academic performance, sports, conduct and be exemplary in preserving our culture and perfect life skills.

The Lilongwe Academy now invites applications from Candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience as follows:

Position: Teachers

Disciplines: Music, Digital Literacy, Art, Science

Availability of positions: Immediate

 

Specific Duties

1. Curriculum Interpretation
   • Interprets and implements the Cambridge International Education (CIE) Curriculum Framework for the relevant subject at the Cambridge Primary School.
   • Plans lessons and records them in accordance with the relevant subject department policy.

 

2. Pedagogics
   • Applies teaching pedagogies recommended by CIE and appropriate to the primary school curriculum.
   • Teaches using appropriate, subject-relevant pedagogical approaches that support primary learners.
   • Teaches in line with the CIE Teacher Standards.
3. Assessment
   • Provides quality written and practical learning activities in line with Department Policy and the TLAIS Strategic Plan.
   • Prepares valid and reliable assessments appropriate to the subject and primary level.

 

3.3  Marks and assigns grades to learners’ written and practical work in accordance with Department Policy.

3.4  Records assessment results, including continuous assessments and endof-term assessments, as required by the school.

3.5  Records integrated marks in the appropriate record of marks and transfers them to learner report cards.

3.6  Analyses learner performance, identifies areas for improvement and submits reports to the relevant Head of Department.

 

4. Class Management
   • Disciplines learners in line with the Academy Code of Conduct.
   • Marks the class attendance register or subject attendance register, as required.

 

4.3  Ensures neatness and care of learners’ work, exercise books, learning materials and equipment.

4.4 Ensures learners maintain a smart and appropriate appearance on school days.

4.5 Ensures learners abide by school rules and regulations.

 

5. Any Other Duties
   • Performs any other relevant duties as required by the Academy.
6. Person Specification
   • Ability to teach the listed subject(s) at Primary School level. A minimum of a Diploma in Education or a relevant Bachelor of Education degree will be an advantage.
   • Experience teaching in a Cambridge school or familiarity with the Cambridge Primary curriculum will be an advantage.
   • A very fluent command of the English language is required, with a preferred proficiency level of B2 on the CEFR scale.
   • Offers at least one co-curricular activity.

 

6.5  At least 2+years’ teaching experience.

6.6  Should be aged 30 and above.

 

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their cover letter, CV and copies of certificates through the following email address: vacancies@lilongweacademy.ac.mw, or to:

The principal

The Lilongwe Academy International School

P/Bag B499 Lilongwe 3

Applications should be submitted not later than 30^th October 2026.

To get information about the Academy please visit the Academy website: www.lilongweacademy.ac.mw.