Job Description
The Head Teacher will be a visionary leader who will exercise an ethical and moral leadership to develop the school into a school of choice in Mombasa, improving its positioning in the market by enhancing academic, co-curricular, sports and leadership programmes as well as developing a culture that emphasizes ethics and values, pluralism, spirituality and excellence. Additionally, s/he will drive the academic and extra-curricular programmes, provide leadership to staff and learners, monitor performance against targets and quality indicators, and oversee day-to-day operations at the school.
The requirements
Qualifications and Experience
To be the successful candidate, you should have a minimum of 10 years working experience, with 5 of those in leadership, managing school budgets and overseeing fee collections. You should also have thorough knowledge of policies and laws governing education in Kenya.
The following will also be required:
• Bachelor of Education, or Science or Arts Degree (Upper Second Class Honors) with a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) from recognized university.
• Master of Education Degree in Leadership and Management.
• Registration with Teacher Service Commission
• Working Knowledge of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Competence Based Curriculum (CBC) curriculum
• Proven consistency in class work performance
• Publication of at least one research or journal paper
• S/he should present evidence of involvement in facilitation and participation of professional development
• Excellent team building skills, with proven experience in leading, motivating and empowering people.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.