Early Years Co-Teacher Job Woodland Star International School
Woodland Star International School
Job description
Teaching Jobs. Woodland Star International School Jobs. Early Years Co-Teacher implementing engaging, child-centred, and play-based learning experiences, requiring a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Years Education with 3+ years Early Years teaching experience, in an education environment, on-site role.
Ideal Candidates
Passionate, reflective, and collaborative Early Years educators with a strong understanding of child development and child-led, play-based learning. Candidates should be nurturing yet purposeful, adaptable to individual learner needs, and committed to working closely with colleagues, families, and the wider school community.
Qualifications and Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or relevant Advanced Diploma in Early Years Education
- Minimum three years’ relevant Early Years teaching experience
- Demonstrated understanding of child-led and play-based instructional approaches
- Strong understanding of child development and diverse learning needs
- Strong classroom management and differentiation skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Reflective, innovative, and adaptable approach to teaching
- Commitment to continuous professional growth and sustainability
- Strong alignment with Woodland Star’s mission and values
- International or multicultural experience preferred
- Valid TSC Number for Kenyan applicants
- Current police clearance/background check
- Certified copies of academic and professional documents
- At least two professional references
Key Responsibilities
- Implement engaging, child-centred, and play-based learning experiences
- Create a safe, inclusive, stimulating, and nurturing classroom environment
- Support children in developing confidence, independence, communication, and social skills
- Observe learners closely and use assessment information to understand their development and inform teaching
- Differentiate learning experiences to respond to individual needs, interests, and developmental stages
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan curriculum, support learners, and engage in professional learning
- Work closely with parents and families to support children’s development and well-being
- Communicate effectively with learners, families, colleagues, and the wider school community
- Contribute to a positive classroom culture that encourages curiosity, creativity, exploration, and collaboration
- Uphold Woodland Star’s educational standards, mission, values, and Behaviour Code
- Participate in school events, projects, and community initiatives
- Engage in continuous professional development and reflective teaching practice
How to Apply
Send a cover letter, CV, filled-in application form, and supporting documents to hello@woodlandstarschool.com