Makini High School is seeking a Teacher of French and English to 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 subject thereto, the directions given by 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.
Be able to set clear targets based on prior attainment for students' 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 that are 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.
Always dress appropriately as a professional and uphold the school's image.
Undertake such duties that may be reasonably regarded as within the nature of the duties of the post.
Perform any other duties as directed by the Principal, Deputy Principal, or any other senior management staff.
Requirements
Bachelor of Education degree (Education) French and English or French and any second subject from a recognized University/ Institution.
Registered TSC member.
A minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a recognized school.
Demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of current educational issues relating to the specialist subject areas.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Deep understanding of child protection and safeguarding.
