Makini Schools is a leader in the Kenyan system of education, drawing on global best practice with five campuses in Nairobi & Kisumu, offering nursery, primary and high school education. We are looking for a Reliever Music Teacher for a maternity cover role.
Job Purpose
Actively encourage and facilitate the formation of each student’s moral character, unique skills, capacities and talents through continuous improvement in ensuring quality education.
Duties & Responsibilities
Endeavour to maintain and develop the ethos of the school in accordance with the directions given by the Directors and the Principal.
Teach a class of students and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs.
Contribute to constructive team-building amongst teaching and non-teaching staff, parents and the Directors.
Ensure that the agreed conditions of employment for school teachers are met.
Implement agreed school policies and guidelines in consultation with the Principal.
Support initiatives decided by the Principal and other staff.
Plan appropriately to meet the needs of all students through differentiation of tasks.
Set clear targets based on prior attainment for student’ learning.
Provide a stimulating classroom environment where resources can be accessed appropriately by all students.
Keep appropriate and efficient records of work, integrating formative and summative assessment into weekly and termly planning.
Report to parents on the development, progress and attainment of students.
Maintain good order and discipline amongst students in accordance with the school’s behavior policy.
Participate in meetings which relate to the school’s management, curriculum, administration as well as organization.
Lead, organize and direct support staff within the classroom.
Participate in the performance management system for effective service delivery.
Attend staff meetings, seminars and co-curricular events associated with the school curriculum.
Carry out supervisory duties as required.
Assist with out-of-school activities as may be needed from time to time.
Ensure prompt and regular attendance of students and report any absence to the Principal or Deputy Principal in good time.
Promote a professional image of self as a teacher and uphold the school’s image through appropriate professional dressing.
Undertake such duties that may be reasonably regarded as within the nature of the duties of the post.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Education - Music or its equivalent from a recognized University/ Institution.
Be a registered TSC member.
A minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a recognized school.
Skills & Attributes
Demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of current educational issues relating to the specialist subject areas.
Strong leadership skills.
Interpersonal skills.
Embrace team spirit.
Ability to work with a diverse student body.
Self-driven.
Willingness to inspire, challenge, motivate and empower students.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the Makini Schools recruitment portal at makini.ci.hr.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Makini Schools portal at https://makini.ci.hr. You can also use the direct application link: Apply Here.
