Makini High School Deputy Principal Jobs in Kenya




Makini High School Deputy Principal Jobs in Kenya; Makini Primary School invites applications from exceptional and visionary educators for the position of Deputy Principal – Upper Primary. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide strategic leadership, drive academic excellence, and nurture a values-driven school culture where every learner thrives.

Duties & Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Vision

  • Co-create and drive a compelling school vision that inspires students, staff, and the wider community

  • Champion innovation, including integration of emerging technologies to enhance learning

  • Lead continuous school improvement aligned to excellence, growth, and impact

    Academic Leadership

  • Oversee curriculum implementation in line with Makini standards and national guidelines

  • Drive high-quality teaching and learning through monitoring, evaluation, and targeted improvement strategies

  • Ensure a stimulating, safe, and high-performing learning environment for all students

  • Coordinate internal and external assessments and track academic progress

  • Lead structured academic review meetings and data-driven decision-making

  • Ensure effective planning through quality schemes of work, lesson plans, and teaching resources

  • Strengthen parent partnerships through open days, meetings, and consistent communication

    Learning and Character Formation

  • Lead holistic student development through guidance, counselling, and mentorship programmes

  • Build a disciplined, values-driven culture anchored on integrity, responsibility, and excellence

  • Promote strong communication among students, staff, parents, and the wider community

  • Ensure effective implementation of school rules, pastoral care, and career guidance structures

  • Embed core values and positive character formation in all aspects of school life

    Administrative & Operational Leadership

  • Oversee student admissions and maintain optimal enrolment aligned to school standards

  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across the school

  • Ensure effective management of resources, facilities, safety, and school operations

  • Liaise
    with the Ministry of Education and relevant stakeholders when required

  • Support budgeting, cost management, and efficient utilization of resources

  • Oversee student welfare systems including health, transport, and safety

    School Management & Accountability

  • Support the Principal in building a high-performance, collaborative, and values-driven culture

  • Ensure delivery of academic and operational goals

  • Lead staff performance management, coaching, and appraisal processes

  • Promote accountability, teamwork, and a culture of continuous improvement

    Safeguarding & Child Protection

  • Ensure full implementation of safeguarding and child protection policies

  • Foster a safe environment where concerns are raised and addressed promptly

  • Build strong partnerships with parents and external agencies to support student wellbeing

    Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education (B.Ed) or equivalent

  • TSC Registration

  • Minimum of seven (7) years’ teaching experience, including at least three (3) years in a leadership role

  • Proven track record of improving academic outcomes and leading high-performing teams

  • Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and strong ethical standards

  • Growth mindset with commitment to continuous learning and innovation

  • Resilient, adaptable, and able to thrive in a dynamic, results-driven environment

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Makini High School Deputy Principal Jobs in Kenya

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