Swaminarayan Academy Embakasi is a low-cost, vibrant, and values-driven institution located in Kware Pipeline, Nairobi. Committed to academic excellence, holistic learner development, and servant leadership, the academy offers quality education under both the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and 8-4-4 systems.
Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic, experienced, and results-oriented professional to fill the position of Deputy Principal. The successful candidate will support the Principal in providing strategic leadership, ensuring high standards of academic excellence, discipline, staff management, and overall school operations.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Principal in the day-to-day management and administration of the school.
Oversee curriculum implementation and ensure effective delivery of the academic program.
Monitor teaching standards, lesson planning, and learner performance.
Promote high standards of student discipline and welfare.
Supervise and support teaching staff through mentorship, coaching, and performance monitoring.
Coordinate academic planning, assessments, and examination processes.
Support the implementation of school policies, procedures, and performance management systems.
Assist in stakeholder engagement, including communication with parents and education authorities.
Participate in strategic planning and school improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a relevant field (a Master’s degree will be an added advantage).
Registered with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
Minimum of 7 years of teaching experience, with at least 2 years in school leadership (e.g., Head of Department, Coordinator, or Deputy Principal).
Strong understanding of the Kenya Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and secondary school academic structures.
Proven leadership, communication, and team management skills.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and organizational ability.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: vacancies@swaminarayanemb.sc.ke using the position as the subject of the email.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: vacancies@swaminarayanemb.sc.ke using "Deputy Principal" as the subject of the email. Applications should be submitted by April 5, 2026.