EXCITING TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES
Job Description
SOS Children's Villages was established in Sierra Leone in 1974. We work with government
and partners in communities to help families care for their children or to provide an
alternative family for children who have no one to care for them, or who have lost parental
care or are exposed to risks of neglect, abandonment, abuse and exploitation. Located in
Freetown, Bo and Makeni, SOS Children's Villages Sierra Leone has a wide range of
programmes, in which the love of a caregiver is essential, to ensure children grow in a loving
home and become their strongest selves.
Our Vision: Every child belongs to a family and grows up with love, respect and security.
Our Mission: We build families for children in need, we help them shape their own futures,
and we share in the development of their communities.
Our Values: Courage
Commitment
Trust
Accountability
Programmes include Alternative Care settings, Interim Care Centres, Youth care programmes
that support more than 530 children and young people leaving in villages and in
communities. In addition to quality care, we advocate for children, young people and
women’s right, protection, safeguarding and empowerment. SOS Children’s Villages also
provide quality education to over 4,000 students through its Herman Gmeiner International
Schools, Kindergartens and Technical Vocational/ Employability and Entrepreneurship
Training Centre in support of care-exit strategies and reintegration processes. Other projects
include the Youth Innovation challenge & Youth-Can! which support young entrepreneurs
with their businesses and young people on their quest to employment. The emergency
programmes aid vulnerable families cope with the impact of COVID-19 and the economic
downturn to prevent family separation.
SOS Children’s Villages in Sierra Leone invites applications from qualified
teachers for positions at the SOS Hermann Gmeiner International School
(HGIS) in Freetown:
1. Social Studies Studies and RME (HGIS Freetown)
2. Biology and Chemistry (HGIS Freetown)
WE OFFER:
Attractive Salary
A supportive team working environment
Opportunity to work for a well-respected and recognised INGO
SOS National office +232-78-549-164
Hermann Gmeiner Avenue www.sossierraleone.org
Beach Road, Lumley sos-no@sossierraleone.org