Join the team at Ascent Soccer based in Lilongwe, Malawi as they seek to fill the Ascent Soccer Teaching Intern position. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date on August 30, 2026. Make sure to follow the application instructions below carefully. Please ensure to mention you found this opportunity on NyasaJobs.com website when submitting your CV and application to the employer or when making online applications for organizations.
Ascent Soccer
Ascent Soccer Teaching Intern
Start Date: September 1st, 2026
End Date: 31st July 2027
Location – Lilongwe
Internship: Full time, paid
Ascent Soccer is looking for a teaching intern to join our team of teachers and help inspire curiosity, a lifelong thirst for knowledge and desire to solve problems in the next generation of Malawi’s student athletes. The successful candidate will implement a student-centred approach to education that encourages our students to think critically and form their own opinions about the world around them. They will draw on innovative teaching ideas from a wide variety of sources to devise their lessons and they won’t be afraid to try new things, take risks, or make mistakes.
Duties will include:
- Implementing the Malawi Curriculum in a progressive and modern style
- Planning and teaching lessons
- Delivering classes in English
- Modelling both critical thinking and a growth mindset to our students
- Helping develop our curriculum and library of learning resources
- Teaching our students to read using a phonics-based approach whilst at the same time inculcating a love of reading
- Managing both digital and physical teaching resources
- Engaging fully in Ascent’s professional development program
- Supervising students on school trips
- Potential afternoon pastoral duty
Applicants are required to hold a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Education and a current and valid Teacher Registration Certificate from the Teachers Council of Malawi, in compliance with the Malawi Education Act.
To apply please send your CV and a short video (not more than 2 minutes long) to +265 884247751 introducing yourself and sharing a little about your educational philosophy. Applications without video’s won’t be considered.
Closing date for applications – August 30th, 2026