Grade 2 Resident Teachers (NP Primary) at Nova Pioneer -Eldoret
Nova Pioneer
Job description
Playgroup – Grade 2 Resident Teachers at Nova Pioneer Delivers student-centered inquiry learning and early childhood instruction. Requires ECE Diploma/Degree, TSC registration, and 3 years’ teaching experience. Full-time.
Job Overview
We are hiring Kiswahili Specialist Teachers to oversee the daily learning for our primary school students within a teaching team. You will be required to participate in, and lead where appropriate, extra-curricular programmes in the school and assist in planning and organizing of school events and functions (e.g. inter-house competitions, concerts, school plays, culture days, Kiswahili competitions, and award evenings.)
Responsibilities
- Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
- Plan activities that meet the social, physical and emotional needs of the children.
- Developing, reviewing and updating schemes of work and lesson plans in line with the school curriculum in partnership with the Curriculum Development Manager.
- Setting assessments for subject areas/ topics when requested or called upon
- Schedule stimulating and learning activities for the children
- Prepare teaching aids to facilitate children learning
- Devise games and activities, and also provides playing equipment, and ensure the playing facilities and equipment are clean and safe
- Supervise the children as they learn and play
- Observe and evaluate each child’s progress and provide a written report to the Principal, other school leaders and parents.
- Monitor and keep record/ reports of the children’s progress and development
- Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
- Assist in bus loading and unloading
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Any other duties as assigned by your Manager
Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications required
- You have a TSC certificate
- A relevant degree in Education/ P1 Diploma/ P1 Certificate
- You have 3+ years teaching experience.
- You have good working skills with technology such as Word, Powerpoint and Excel
- You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
- You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
- You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
- You are excited about our organisational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback
- You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth