Location: Nairobi
About the school
A Christian, values-driven school located in Lavington, Nairobi, offering the Cambridge Curriculum with the mission to foster a loving and creative environment that nurtures a child's physical, social, moral, intellectual, linguistic, and emotional development.
Duties and Responsibilities
● Lead, mentor, and line-manage all PE teachers, swimming instructors, and external coaches to ensure high-quality instructional delivery.
● Develop and implement the annual Sports & PE strategic plan aligned with the school vision and calendar.
● Create a comprehensive yearly sports calendar (PE, swimming, galas, competitions, inter-school events and friendlies).
● Conduct regular lesson observations and provide constructive feedback to team members to maintain teaching standards.
● Ensure 100% curriculum coverage according to school standards.
● Develop and standardise schemes of work, lesson plans and assessment frameworks.
● Plan and organize after-school sports trainings.
● Organise and coordinate sports events including but not limited to inter-house competitions, annual sports days, swimming galas, and inter-school tournaments.
● Ensure proper logistics (venues, equipment, transport, fixtures).
● Maintain accurate sports inventory and ensure equipment is safe and properly stored.
● Communicate sports schedules to staff and parents.
● Any other duties assigned.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
● Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or related field.
● Another teaching subject is an added advantage.
● Swimming qualification/lifeguard certification (preferred).
● Coaching certifications (added advantage).
● Minimum of 5 years’ teaching experience in an International School.
● Leadership experience preferred.
● TSC Registration.
About You
We are looking for educators who:
● Demonstrate strong Christian values, integrity, and professional ethics.
● Have an innate love for children and a passion for holistic education.
● Are innovative, creative, and enthusiastic about learner engagement.
● Can work independently with minimal supervision.
● Are committed to safeguarding and student well-being.
● Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
● Have strong classroom management skills.
● Are proactive, self-motivated, and solutions-oriented.
● Demonstrate strong teamwork and collaboration skills.