Junior Secondary Teacher

About the role

Diamond Junior School, based in Nairobi (Westlands), is recruiting a Junior Secondary Teacher who reports to the Principal. The school was founded in 2009 and offers Kindergarten and primary education under the CBC curriculum, with a vision to help every child reach their full potential and a mission to deliver excellence in academics, sports, arts and technology while fostering good character.

Key responsibilities

• Present lessons comprehensively, using visual and audio aids, and create and distribute notes, summaries and assignments
• Allocate and grade homework, assignments and tests, and assess and record learner progress with feedback
• Supervise classes so that all learners learn in a safe and productive environment
• Plan and run in-class and outdoor educational activities and events
• Maintain a tidy classroom and organize teaching and learning resources
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents and stakeholders and take part in regular meetings
• Prepare and distribute periodic progress reports and termly report cards
• Observe learners' behaviour and report any suspicion of neglect or abuse
• Develop professional skills through seminars and conferences

Required profile

• Minimum qualification: Upgrade Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (UDPTE)
• TSC registration is compulsory
• Proven teaching experience of at least 3 years
• Knowledge of best teaching practices and legal educational guidelines, and willingness to follow school policies
• Ability to integrate ICT in learning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, creativity, energy and teamwork
• Strong moral values and discipline
• Ability to teach Pretechnical Studies, Social Studies and English is an added advantage

Applications close on 9 November 2026; interested candidates submit a detailed CV by email to the school's careers contact.