Class Teacher (Early Years and Lower Primary)

Are you an outstanding Early Years or Lower Primary educator with a passion for holistic learning? Do you believe in making education fun, engaging, and adventurous? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are looking for passionate and dynamic Class Teachers to join our team next academic year, in August 2026. You should be someone who embraces a challenge and is eager to share your love of learning with our amazing children. Our Curriculum: We follow the English National Curriculum, enriched through White Rose Maths, Talk for Writing, Drawing Club, and the International Primary Curriculum. The Role: As a member of the RISU teaching team, you will be responsible for teaching a designated class in either Early Years or Lower Primary. You will also play an active role in the planning and execution of enrichment, after-school, and extracurricular activities throughout the year. The Successful Candidate: To be considered, you should possess: • A minimum of three years of teaching experience following the completion of your teaching/Education degree. • A relevant Bachelor’s degree: Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (for Early Years applicants) or B. Ed. in Primary Education (for Lower Primary applicants). • Experience working with children in a school setting (Early Years or Lower Primary). • Excellent communication skills. • A strong working knowledge of Google Apps and the confidence to integrate IT into the classroom. How to Apply: Please email your application letter and a detailed CV to applications@risu.sc.ug. Address your application letter to the Principal. • CV Format: Please include a passport-sized photo at the top of the first page. • References: Include the names and contact details of three professional referees (recent & current Headteachers, Principals, or Heads of School). • Preference: Clearly state in your application whether you prefer to work in Early Years or Lower Primary. • Attachments: Do not attach certificates or reference letters at this stage. Closing Date: Sunday, 7 th June 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.