Chesney Trust for Education
The Chesney Trust for Education in Malawi
VACANCY ADVERT
Applications are invited from suitably qualified people for the following positions tenable at Chesney Trust, Mzuzu and Edinburgh Girls high school.
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION AND SCHOOL
The Chesney Trust for Education is a non-profit organisation with focus on girl child education and empowerment of young women. Through the Board of Trustees and the office of the secretariat, Chesney Trust owns and runs Edinburgh Girls High school as a major project.
Edinburgh Girls High school is an institution located 2km from Eng’congolweni in Mzimba. The school fosters academic excellence, moral integrity, and leadership development for young women. With a rich history of producing well-rounded graduates, the school emphasizes holistic education, nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and community engagement.
We are looking for dynamic individuals to fill the following vacant posts:
Deputy Head Teacher
Qualification:
Education Degree or Diploma with over 5 years of teaching experience with proven records of performance. Registered with Teaching Council of Malawi and be proficient with MS. Office package. Must be a Languages teacher
Duties:
- Assisting with curriculum implementation, supervising teaching and learning, and monitoring students’ academic progress.
- Supporting and evaluating teachers and non-teaching staff; helping with professional development.
- Overseeing student discipline, managing behaviour policies, and handling serious disciplinary cases in collaboration with heads of departments and class teachers.
- Assisting in the development of class schedules, exam timetables, and school event calendars.
- Helping management of day-to-day operations, including communication with stakeholders, record keeping, and handling correspondence.
- Taking charge of the school in the absence of the Head Teacher.
- Supporting student guidance and counselling services, addressing welfare concerns, and promoting a safe school environment.
- Coordinating extra-curricular activities, sports, and student clubs.
- Assisting in enforcing school rules, policies, and national education regulations.
- Acting as a bridge between staff, students, parents, and the school board.
Applicants must clearly indicate the POST being applied for on the envelope or Email subject. Further, applicants are requested to provide copies of certificates, Curriculum Vitae, National Identity card and working mobile phone number(s) in their applications.
Applications must be addressed to:
The Programs officer
Chesney Trust
P. O. Box 153
MZUZU
Applications can be sent to:
Email address: eviempangala@gmail.com
Or hand delivered at the Chesney Trust office located at Sunbird Hotel, Mzuzu.
Deadline: 02 July, 2025