Computer Teacher

Computer Teacher

Maple Bloom International School – Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

About the School

Maple Bloom International School is a growing British international school based in the Masaki district of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The school delivers a Pearson Edexcel curriculum pathway from Early Years through Lower Secondary and is continuing to expand its Secondary provision as part of an exciting period of growth.

The school combines the British EYFS framework with the Pearson Edexcel iPrimary and iLowerSecondary curriculum, placing strong emphasis on inquiry-based learning, creativity, wellbeing, and future-focused education. Maple Bloom has invested significantly in specialist learning environments including dedicated STEM, IT & Robotics, Art & Design, and Research hubs designed to support innovative teaching and modern digital learning.

Located in the vibrant coastal city of Dar es Salaam, the school offers teachers the opportunity to work within an ambitious international environment while enjoying one of East Africa's most attractive lifestyles.

The Role

Maple Bloom International School is seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Computer Teacher to join its growing Secondary School team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who can deliver engaging Computing and ICT lessons within a modern international school environment.

The successful candidate will help students develop digital literacy, coding, computational thinking, and problem-solving skills while fostering creativity and confidence through technology-rich learning experiences.

The role would suit a teacher who enjoys innovation, collaboration, and working within a dynamic and expanding international school community.

Experience teaching within British curriculum, Pearson Edexcel, iLowerSecondary, IGCSE Computing, or related international programmes would be highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Computing and ICT across Secondary age ranges
• Deliver engaging lessons in coding, programming, computational thinking, digital literacy, and online safety
• Create a positive and stimulating learning environment
• Support students in developing independent learning and problem-solving skills
• Monitor student progress and maintain high standards of teaching and learning
• Contribute to the continued development of the Computing curriculum
• Support wider STEM and technology initiatives within the school
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school community

Candidate Profile

• The successful candidate will ideally possess:
• A recognised teaching qualification
• Degree in Computer Science, Computing, ICT, or related field
• Previous experience teaching within an international or British curriculum school
• Experience with Pearson Edexcel curriculum desirable
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Passion for digital learning and educational technology
• A collaborative and flexible approach suited to a growing international school environment

Package & Benefits

• The school offers a generous international teaching package which includes:
• Competitive salary
• Accommodation allowance or provided housing
• Annual return flights
• Medical insurance
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive international working environment
• Opportunity to live and work in one of East Africa's most exciting coastal locations

Living in Tanzania

Tanzania offers an exceptional lifestyle for international teachers seeking adventure, travel, and year-round sunshine.

Dar es Salaam is a lively Indian Ocean city with excellent restaurants, beaches, cafés, and a welcoming expatriate community. Zanzibar's world-famous beaches are just a short flight away, while iconic safari destinations including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater provide unforgettable travel experiences during school holidays.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Tanzania is also home to Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, alongside some of the world's most spectacular wildlife and coastal scenery.

The combination of international school experience, tropical coastal living, and incredible travel opportunities makes Tanzania an increasingly attractive destination for international educators.