Teacher of Physical Education

Job overview

Established in 1958

A Prestigious UK Curriculum School in the Warm Heart of Africa

The first BTEC School in Africa

St Andrew’s International High School is one of Africa’s leading UK curriculum schools, offering an exceptional educational experience within a vibrant, diverse, and supportive community. Located in beautiful Malawi - renowned for its safety, warm hospitality, and spectacular landscapes - SAIntS provides the perfect setting for both professional growth and an outstanding quality of life.

• A prestigious international school with over 65 years of excellence
• The First BTEC School in Africa
• A proud COBIS Member School, demonstrating our commitment to world-class standards
• A dynamic, multi-ethnic community of over 470 students from more than 30 countries

At SAIntS, we share a bold vision: to be ‘A Leader of Education in Africa.’ We are equally committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging, ensuring every member of our community feels valued and supported.

Safeguarding and student welfare are at the heart of everything we do, and all successful candidates will undergo comprehensive background checks.

• Start Date: September 2026

We are looking for an inspiring and passionate PE Teacher ready to make a meaningful impact in and beyond the classroom. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is eager to lead by example, enrich our thriving PE Department, and play an active role in our outstanding co-curricular programme.

You will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering high-quality teaching aligned with the English National Curriculum, leading to IGCSE, GCSE, BTEC level 2 & 3, AS, and A Level qualifications.

We are seeking someone who:

• Is a qualified teacher with the ability to teach up to A Level/Level 3 BTEC
• Brings energy, creativity, and innovation to their teaching practice
• Is committed to holistic education and student development
• Thrives in an international and culturally diverse environment
• Is eager to contribute to school life beyond the classroom

We warmly welcome applications from teaching couples, families, and individual candidates, and encourage teachers at all stages of their careers to apply.

An Attractive International Package

Our competitive two-year contract is designed to support your professional success and personal well-being. It includes:

✔ Flights at the start and end of the contract

✔ Generous freight allowance:

• 300kg for the employee
• 100kg for a spouse
• 50kg per child (up to two children)

Living in Malawi

Malawi offers an exceptional lifestyle with a favourable climate, welcoming communities, and some of Africa’s most breathtaking natural attractions - from the shores of Lake Malawi to unspoiled wildlife reserves. It is a place where adventure, culture, and comfort meet.

How to Apply

Visit https://www.saints.mw/join-us/staff-vacancies/ to download the application form, job description, and person specification, or request them via jobs@saints.mw.

Please submit:

• Completed application form
• CV
• Brief covering letter
• Details of two referees (one must be your current Headteacher/Principal)
• Application Deadline: 1st May 2026

Initial shortlisting interviews will take place shortly after the closing date, with full interviews to follow. Please note that references will be requested prior to any formal interview.

SAIntS - Endless Opportunities. Exceptional Futures.

If you are ready to inspire young minds while advancing your international teaching career, we invite you to join us.