IBDP and IGCSE Teaching Vacancies at Aga Khan Education Service – Dar es Salaam (December 2025)
The Aga Khan Education Service (AKES), Tanzania, has announced new full-time teaching opportunities for experienced educators to join Aga Khan Mizzima Secondary School – International, located in Dar es Salaam. These positions are open to qualified teachers with experience in IGCSE and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) curricula and are scheduled to commence in February 2026 and August 2026.
This recruitment presents an excellent opportunity for professional teachers seeking to work in a well-established international education environment known for academic excellence, strong professional development support, and competitive employment packages.
Available Teaching Positions
The school is currently recruiting for the following subject areas:
Starting February 2026
- Kiswahili and Humanities Teacher
Curriculum: IGCSE & IBDP
Preferred Subject: History - French Teacher
Curriculum: IGCSE & IBDP
Starting August 2026
- Psychology and Humanities Teacher
Curriculum: Psychology (IBDP), Humanities (IGCSE) - Computer Science and Digital Societies Teacher
Curriculum: Computer Science (IGCSE & IBDP), Digital Societies (IBDP)
Job Summary
Successful candidates will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching aligned with international curriculum standards. Teachers are expected to maintain effective classroom management, meet professional responsibilities on time, and actively contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
The roles require educators who are passionate about student-centered learning and committed to continuous professional improvement.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant subject area
(Bachelor of Education is an added advantage) - At least four (4) years of teaching experience in an international school
- Proven experience teaching IGCSE and/or IBDP curricula
- Strong understanding of curriculum design, implementation, and evaluation
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Compensation and Benefits
While the exact salary is not specified, Aga Khan Education Service offers a competitive remuneration package designed to attract top international educators. Benefits typically include:
- Competitive salary
- Furnished accommodation or housing allowance
- Return air tickets
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Work permit and residency support
- Tuition fee concessions for dependents
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
Professional Development
AKES places strong emphasis on teacher development. Educators benefit from access to:
- IB Workshops (Categories 1, 2, and 3)
- Cambridge International Professional Development courses
- IB Educator and Leadership Certificates (IBEC)
- In-school professional learning programs and curriculum innovation initiatives
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should prepare the following documents:
- Letter of Application outlining relevant experience
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copies of academic certificates
- Contact details of three professional referees, including the current Head of School or Line Manager
Applications should be submitted following the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) recruitment process. Applicants are encouraged to verify the official submission channel via the AKDN careers platform.
Application Deadline
📅 10 January 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Final Note
These teaching vacancies at Aga Khan Mizzima Secondary School offer a rewarding opportunity for experienced international educators seeking career growth in a reputable academic institution. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply early and ensure their applications clearly demonstrate relevant IGCSE and IBDP teaching experience.
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