Kericho Primary School Jobs in Kenya

Kericho Primary School Head Teacher Jobs in Kenya


Introduction

The Organisation; Kericho Primary School is a private academic institution owned by the Kenya Tea Growers' Association and co-sponsored by Unilever Tea Company Limited. The Kenya Tea Growers Association is a dynamic organization in the tea industry, established to promote industry leadership with its partners and foster profitable growth in harmony with good corporate citizenship and a sustainable approach to business. Kericho Primary School is offering quality nursery and primary education based on the 8-4-4 system against the backdrop of moral and social values. The school is seeking to recruit a highly innovative, motivated and dynamic individual to fill this position

Job Description

Reporting to the Board of Management, the Headteacher will be expected provide professional vision and leadership for the school which secures its success and improvement, ensuring high quality education for all its pupils and improved standards of learning and achievement.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic direction and development of the school - Implement a Development Plan which will secure continuous school improvement and ensure staffs commitment to the schools aims, motivated to achieve them, and involved in meeting long, medium and short term objectives and targets which secure the educational success of the school.
  • Teaching and learning - maintain an environment that promotes and secures good teaching, effective learning, high standards of achievement and good behavior while organizing, implementing and monitoring the curriculum and its assessment and ensure that statutory requirements are met
  • Leading and managing staff - Plan, allocate, support and evaluate work undertaken by groups, teams and individuals, ensuring clear delegation of tasks and devolution of responsibilities in a manner consistent with conditions of employment.
  • Efficient and effective deployment of staff and resources - Manage, monitor and review the range, quality and use of all available resources in order to improve the quality of education,
    improve pupils' achievements, ensure efficiency and secure value for money
  • Accountability - Provide information, objective advice and support to the Board to enable it to meet its responsibilities for securing effective teaching and learning and improved standards of achievement, and for achieving efficiency and value for money.
  • Safeguarding Children 8 Safer Recruitment-safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people as required under the Education Act and ensures all staff share this commitment

    Qualifications

  • Be in possession of Bachelor of Education Degree (BED) or Bachelor Degree and Post Graduate Degree in Education (PGDE) from a university recognized in Kenya;
  • Have at least 10 years relevant experience as a teacher with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role of a learning Institution and well versed in such areas as institutional and strategic management, learning and development practices with proven track record of performance
  • Strong knowledge of Kenyan Education systems. Standards and Trends in the Education sector;
  • Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, application of strong management rigor, discretion and high integrity are imperative
  • Strong Computer knowledge and Skills.
  • Master's Degree and strategic leadership program course will be an added advantage

    How to apply

    Resumes and application letters should be sent outlining suitability for this position to the following address. Deadline for applications is 17th February 2018 to:

    The Chairman,
    Board of Management Kericho Pry School
    P.O. Boo 320,
    Kericho
    Email:- executiveofficer@ktga.or.ke


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