Job Vacancy in Kenya, English Teacher
Job Overview
Job Vacancy in Kenya, English Teacher
English Teacher
Diamond Junior School
Published June 22, 2024
Expires July 21, 2024
Location Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Category Education and Training
Location: Diamond Junior School (South B Campus)
Reports to: Principal
About the School: Founded in 2009, Diamond Junior School is a values-based institution that presently caters for Kindergarten & Primary levels using the CBC curriculum. The School is passionately committed to developing learners to be contributing members of the wider community.
Vision: We strive to equip and inspire children to rise to their full God-given potential.
Mission: To offer excellence in Academics, Sports, Arts, Technology and beyond, cultivating positive character traits and inspiring global citizenship.
Job Summary:
Responsible for cultivating the learners’ interest in education and development. Responsibilities will include grading assignments, evaluating learners’ progress and planning educational activities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate learning.
Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
Allocate and grade homework, assignments, and tests.
Assess and record learners’ progress and provide feedback.
Supervise classes to ensure all learners are learning in a safe and productive environment.
Organize supplies and resources for presentations.
Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom.
Collaborate with other teachers, parents and stakeholders and participate in regular meetings.
Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events.
Observe and understand learners’ behaviour and psyche, and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
Prepare and distribute periodic progress reports and termly report cards.
Evaluate and document learners’ progress.
Key Skills and Competencies:
Minimum education qualification – Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE).
TSC registration is compulsory.
Proven experience as a teacher – Minimum 3 years experience.
Recommendation letters from previous employers are required.
Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and legal educational guidelines partnered with a willingness to follow the school’s policies and procedures.
Ability to integrate ICT in learning.
Ability to compile lesson plans efficiently.
Ability to execute lessons with meaning, in a fun and engaging manner.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Well organized and committed.
Strong moral values and discipline.
Deadline: Interested parties should send their online applications on or before 5th July 2024.
Correspondence: Detailed CV to be submitted to careers@diamondjunior.com
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only suitable candidates will be contacted to continue the application process.
