St Andrew’s, Turi is one of the leading international schools in Africa. Founded in 1931, it has grown to comprise both Preparatory and Senior Schools. St Andrew’s is a full boarding school, situated on a beautiful 450-acre site on the western slopes of the Rift Valley, North West of Nairobi. The School has a strong Christian foundation and ethos, which continue to define and govern the nature and work of the School. The Senior School has over 365 students from over 25 nations, with the majority hailing from Africa. Children from all faith backgrounds are welcome.
Responsibilities
The overarching responsibilities of the role include:
Ethos Promotion: Promoting the Christian ethos of the school.
Culture of Excellence: Establishing and developing a culture of excellence within the department.
Curriculum Delivery: Ensuring delivery of excellent Mathematics provision at the Senior School.
Quality Improvement: Developing and improving the overall quality of academic provision.
Assessment: Developing and delivering outstanding assessment for learning, in line with school policy.
Data Management: Ensuring accurate reporting data and identifying trends to improve academic outcomes for all.
Skills and Attributes
Excellent knowledge and delivery of the Mathematics curriculum and assessment materials.
High standards of personal integrity and a drive for excellence.
A strong personal empathy with the School’s Christian ethos.
Outstanding understanding of the collection, analysis, and use of data to improve student outcomes.
A professional demeanor that is supportive, encouraging, compassionate, and inclusive.
Impressive personal presence and presentation.
Excellent literate and numerate skills; proficient in IT with a keen eye for detail.
High work standards evidenced by a consistently thorough, detailed, and organised approach.
Presence, intellect, tact, and credibility to represent the School at all levels.
Vision, creativity, and imagination combined with the ability to understand strategic goals.
First-class oral and written communication and presentation skills.
High levels of discretion and confidentiality.
Ability to manage and prioritise a diverse workload, meet deadlines, and work calmly under pressure.
Qualifications and Experience
A degree qualification (BA/BSc/HND) in Mathematics or a related field.
Teaching qualification or relevant experience in an international school setting is preferred.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the St Andrew’s School careers portal on BambooHR. Please visit standrewsturi.bamboohr.com to submit your application.
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