St Andrew’s Turi Head of Art & Technology - Prep School Jobs in Kenya

St Andrew’s Turi Head of Art & Technology - Prep School Jobs in Kenya


The Role

  • St Andrew’s, Prep School is seeking to appoint a appoint a Head of Art & Technology who will be responsible to the Deputy Head Academic for the provision of Art throughout the Preparatory School, as well as contributing across all areas of school life.

  • Their chief responsibility will be to provide the highest standards of Art with
    the aim of achieving excellent learning outcome for each child through outstanding teaching and learning within the department. The Head of Art could teach from Years 1 to 8. St Andrew’s Prep School follows the British Curriculum
    throughout the School.

  • St Andrew’s Prep School is committed to providing a vibrant co-curricular and
    boarding program to which all staff contribute.

  • A suitable candidate may be offered any of the following positions, Girls boarding houseparent, Assistant Head Pastoral, and Equestrian Manager.

    Person Specification

  • Working at St Andrew’s Prep School is an exciting and dynamic experience.

  • We look to recruit committed and resourceful staff, who are looking to not
    only develop their skills and leadership capacities, but also embrace new experiences and challenges.

  • There are some things that are essential to working with us. The successful Candidate will need to be able to support the School’s aims and Christian ethos. They will have to have a good degree as well as a recognized
    teaching qualification, such as PGCE, and of course, the relevant experience.

  • Beyond that we want to have staff who love working as part of a team; who are first class communicators and who are passionate about the subjects and the pupils they teach; who are creative and diligent in their planning; who are adaptable, energetic and resilient.

  • This post would suit a current Head of Department looking for a new challenge and
    looking to develop their leadership skills.

  • Alternatively, the role might suit an exceptional individual with experience
    gained as a Teacher of
    Art who has a desire for greater challenge and responsibility.

  • Experience of working in a Prep School, or
    in boarding would be desirable, but not
    essential. Above all, what matters is a
    commitment to help us provide a worldclass education for our children.

    Qualifications

  • A good degree

  • Recognized teaching qualification e.g. PGCE

    Desirable

  • A demonstrable commitment to professional self-improvement

    Experience

  • Experience of teaching KS3 in
    French

  • A proven track record of excellent teaching and classroom management skills

  • Successful experience in raising student achievement and
    adding value.

    Desirable

  • Current Head of Department

  • Experience of teaching g KS2 /
    KS4 in Art & Technology

  • Experience of teaching Kiswahili

  • Experience of boarding

    Skills

  • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills

  • Well developed ICT Skills

  • Ability to use a range of teaching strategies to support the full range of educational needs.

    Desirable

  • Evidence of being able to lead , manage and be responsible for initiatives/ developments.

  • Knowledge of current generic
    developments in teaching and learning

    Safeguarding

  • Support the School’s Christian ethos

  • Excellent organisational skills

  • Enthusiasm for the subject and a desire to communicate that to others.

  • Willing to work within the context of a busy boarding School including evening and
    weekend duties.

    Desirable

  • An ability to offer cocurricular expertise, e.g. Coach games

  • Knowledge of child protection procedures

  • Commitment to the safeguarding and protection of children and to personal development of our pupils.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; St Andrew’s Turi Head of Art & Technology - Prep School Jobs in Kenya


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