Bridge International Academies - Leadership & Development Supervisor - Jobs in Kenya

Bridge International Academies - Leadership & Development Supervisor - Jobs in Kenya

Bridge partners with governments, donors, and parents to ensure that every child has access to an education that develops her full potential and creates the foundation for prosperity for the country.

We are dedicated to supporting teachers, empowering school leaders, and ensuring every child has the learning support needed to master the national syllabus and have the confidence to succeed in a competitive world.

About the Role

Each Leadership & Development Supervisor is responsible for the professional development, including ongoing performance management of school staff. As a L&D Supervisor, you are in schools each day, providing ongoing mentorship, specific performance feedback, and on-going group and personal training.

In this role, you also engage with all stakeholders of the schools under your care, including government officials, parents, and community groups as may be required. Your role is the nexus of all that we do, ensuring the implementation and results of our overall programing, integrating instructional design and technology.

What You Will do

  • Use data from multiple sources, including your own classroom observations and school management observations, quality assurance audits, and big data on school staff behavior, to lead school staff to improve their practice, with an unwavering eye to student learning and holistic development.
  • Use data from multiple sources to ensure effective school management, and a safe learning environment.
  • Be in schools 80% time, observing teaching, management, and engaging with stakeholders, including government officials, parents, and community groups.
  • When observing or holding meetings, use rubrics or other documents to support structured observation and reporting.
  • Support specific school events, including collaborating on programming for such events as school opening celebrations and school
    closing celebrations, as well as community showcases.
  • Ensure school staff and students are prepared to sit in government-proctored exams, as they may occur on a termly/semester basis, and with particular attention to national examinations.
  • Encourage school strength and support enrollment efforts.
  • Ensure local regulatory processes are followed, including environmental & social standards, as well as national regulations.
  • Lead leadership & development sessions during the course of the school year, or during induction training for new staff, as may be needed.
  • Supervise school budget and optimization, as may be required.
  • Other duties as assigned

    What You Should Have
  • Proven community leadership experience, leading teams of people to accomplish an objective
  • Experience in mentorship and coaching of youth and adults, either inside or outside of a school setting
  • Teaching experience a plus
  • Belief in data-driven decision making
  • Relentless focus on achievement for yourself and others
  • Bias towards action
  • Flexible and loves to work in a dynamic environment
  • Collaborative leader with strong relationship building skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication skills

    How to Apply
  • Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by 10th June 2019.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Bridge International Academies - Leadership & Development Supervisor - Jobs in Kenya

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