Website First Years Academy
First Years Academy
Art Teacher at First Years Academy – Dar es Salaam August 2026
First Years Academy, located in the Upanga area of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is a private international school that provides a comprehensive educational journey from preschool through secondary levels. The academy is well-regarded for its modern and secure environment, designed to feel like an extension of the home to foster a sense of comfort and creative freedom for both students and faculty. Its academic structure is divided into an Early Years program for younger children (ages 1 to 6), a Primary campus for Years 1 through 6, and a recently expanded Secondary campus that covers Key Stage 3 and the IGCSE program.
The school’s curriculum is proudly aligned with the Cambridge International Curriculum, ensuring a globally recognized standard of education that emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. At the Early Years level, the focus is on “learning through play” and nurturing individual interests, while the Primary and Secondary stages introduce more structured, innovative teaching strategies using tools like smart boards and Cambridge workbooks. Beyond academics, First Years Academy places a strong emphasis on holistic development, offering various extracurricular activities, sports, and community events like “Swahili Day” and talent shows to build student confidence and resilience.
Art Teacher at First Years Academy – Dar es Salaam August 2026
First Years Academy is seeking a creative, passionate, and dedicated Art Teacher to join our Cambridge International School.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Art, Design, Fine Arts, Education, or a related field.
* Experience teaching Cambridge IGCSE Art & Design is preferred.
* Strong subject knowledge and practical artistic skills.
* Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
* A passion for inspiring creativity and supporting student success.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to vacancies@firstyears.co.tz
To apply for this job email your details to vacancies@firstyears.co.tz