# Learning Support Teacher Job Woodland Star International School Nairobi, Kenya

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Company: Woodland Star International School Nairobi, Kenya

Category: Education & Training

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-18

Expires: 2026-10-02

## Job Description

### Ideal Candidates

Reflective, adaptable, and collaborative educators with a strong understanding of inclusive education and diverse learning needs. Candidates should be proactive, organised, and solutions-focused, with the ability to respond thoughtfully to changing learner needs while maintaining high expectations and promoting independence.

### Qualifications and Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in Special Needs Education

- Valid teacher certification

- Valid TSC Number (mandatory)

- Minimum two years’ teaching experience

- In-depth understanding of child development and diverse learning needs

- Strong ability to differentiate instruction, materials, and assessments

- Strong organisational and record-keeping skills

- Ability to adapt quickly to changing learner needs

- Reflective approach and commitment to continuous professional growth

- Collaborative, proactive, and solutions-focused mindset

- International or multicultural experience preferred

- Strong alignment with Woodland Star’s mission and values

- Current police clearance/background check

- Certified copies of academic and professional documents

- At least two professional references

### Key Responsibilities

- Provide personalised 1:1 academic and social-emotional support based on individual learner needs

- Differentiate instruction, learning materials, and assessments to ensure meaningful access to the curriculum

- Support learners in developing independence, confidence, self-regulation, and effective learning strategies

- Deliver high-quality, inquiry-based learning support aligned with Common Core Standards

- Create a supportive, inclusive, and appropriately challenging learning environment

- Monitor, document, and communicate learner progress and support needs

- Use assessment information to inform teaching and adapt support strategies

- Collaborate closely with classroom teachers and the Inclusion and Student Support team

- Communicate effectively with learners, families, colleagues, and other members of the school community

- Contribute to curriculum planning, student support, and professional learning

- Support learners in participating meaningfully in classroom activities and the wider school community

- Participate in school events, projects, and community initiatives

- Uphold Woodland Star’s mission, values, safeguarding expectations, and Behaviour Code

### How to Apply

Send a cover letter, CV, filled-in application form, and supporting documents to hello@woodlandstarschool.com

## Requirements

Apply by email: hello@woodlandstarschool.com

## Apply

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