Teacher of English and Literature at Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)

The position

The Teacher will play a central role in raising the standards of student attainment and achievement in the subject area, monitor, and support student progress to aid in realizing the vision and mission of the network of Academies as articulated by His Highness the Aga Khan. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• To plan curriculum documents in a collaborative manner to reflect the standards and practices of the Academy. 
• To engage in effective teaching practice that embraces inquiry teaching and learning methods and differentiate activities to meet the needs of all students. 
• To authentically assess, record and track the progress of all students.  
• To communicate necessary programme information to all stakeholders.  
• To resource programme needs effectively and ensure careful maintenance of existing inventory. 
• To actively participate in the life of the Senior School and the Academy as a whole, in and out of normal school hours.  
• Supervise Internal Assessment, Personal Project, and Extended Essay.

The requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
• Must have an TSC certificate or an internationally recognized teaching qualification or a BEd/MEd
• At least 3 years’ experience in teaching the IB curriculum.
• All post holders are appointed subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.