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At first glance, the German School Nairobi resembles a rural community. On the one hand, this is due to the spacious, green grounds, which seem like a retreat in the pulsating big city. On the other hand, the feeling is created by the way the people at the school get along with each other. They know each other, greet strangers, look out for each other, an...
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ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
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ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
go to method of application »
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
go to method of application »
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
go to method of application »
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
go to method of application »
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
go to method of application »
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
go to method of application »
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
go to method of application »
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in Kenya, for example through Kenyan citizenship or a valid work permit.
EXPERIENCE
- Proven experience of working with children and young people in a school, youth work, childcare,sports, education or community setting.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities, adapting to different ages, abilities and interests.
- Confidence and willingness to work with learners of different ages across the school, from
- Kindergarten to Upper Secondary (ages 3–18). Some roles involve working more closely with specific age groups.
Desirable for all positions
- Degree or diploma relevant to your specialism, for example in Physical Education, Sports Science, the Performing Arts or a STEM subject.
- Qualification or training in Education, Youth Work, Psychology, Child Development or a related field.
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Skills and experience across more than one area of specialism.
- German language skills (an advantage, but not required).
Method of Application
Interested candidates who meet the essential criteria should submit their application, Curriculum Vitae (CV) and references by email to applications@germanschool.co.ke, using the position title as the subject line, for example “Swimming Coach”.
Application deadline: Wednesday 11th November 2026
Interviews commence: Monday 16th November 2026
Interested and qualified? Go to
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