Business/Mathematics Teacher at Trocaire

Job Description

Trocaire is advertising this role on behalf of its partner orgnaisation St. Joseph Development Programme Kangemi.

Background to the role

St Joseph Development Programmes (SJDP) Kangemi is the social arm of St Joseph the Worker Parish Kangemi – Nairobi. The office is seeking to recruit a Business/Mathematics teacher in its drive to efficiently deliver quality education to the people of Kangemi. The Business/Mathematics Teacher is a key and integral member of the Technical Secondary School teaching team responsible for ensuring quality and affordable education.

REQUIREMENTS

• A Bachelor’s degree in Education (Business/Maths) or equivalent from a recognized University/College.
• A minimum of 1 years teaching experience
• Good communication skills and strong supervisory and leadership competencies.
• Good analytical skills
• Unwavering professionalism
• Problem Solver
• Self-driven

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes of different ages and abilities;
• Teaching
• marking work, giving appropriate feedback and maintaining records of students' progress and development;
• timely reporting of students results to the appropriate authorities;
• liaising with the dean and principal to address the needs of the students;
• researching new topic areas, maintaining up-to-date subject knowledge, and devising and writing new curriculum materials;
• selecting and using a range of different learning resources and equipment;
  preparing students for qualifications and external examinations;
• managing student behaviour in the classroom and on school premises, and applying appropriate and effective measures in cases of misbehaviour;
• undertaking pastoral duties, such as taking on the role of form tutor, and supporting students on an individual basis through academic or personal difficulties;
• accompanying students for pastoral programmes, visits and activities;
• communicating with parents and carers over students' progress and participating in departmental meetings, parents' evenings and whole school training events;
• liaising with other professionals, such as learning mentors, careers advisers, educational psychologists and education welfare officers;
• participating in and organising extracurricular activities, such as outings, social activities and sporting events;
• Undergoing regular observations and participating in regular in-service training as part of continuing professional development.
• Other duties that may be required of you from the administration