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Deputy Head {Pastoral} - (For An International School Based In Nairobi)
📍 Nairobi 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Teaching
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1 year
Application Deadline
📅 31/12/2026
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Job Description

Employer: An International School With Early Years, Primary, Secondary And A' Level

Salary: Kshs. 300,000 - 350,000 + Medical Cover + 100% Tuition Fee For One Child And 50% For The Second Child + Training & Professional Development

Requirements:

  • Masters Degree In Education, Educational Leadership, Counselling, Psychology, Or A Related Field Preferred.
  • Bachelors Degree In Education Or Related Field. Strong Understanding Of International Curricula And Pastoral Systems Across Multiple Age Phases.
  • Excellent Communication, Conflict Resolution, Organisational, And Interpersonal Skills.
  • Demonstrated Ability To Build Strong Relationships With Students, Staff, And Parents From Diverse Cultural Backgrounds.
  • Safeguarding And Child Protection Certification/Training Strongly Preferred.

Experience:

  • Minimum 7 To 10 Years Experience In Education, Including Significant Pastoral Leadership Experience Within An International Or High-Performing School.
  • Proven Experience Leading Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, Wellbeing, And Inclusion Programmes.
  • Experience Managing Multidisciplinary Teams And Working Collaboratively With Senior Leadership.

Responsibilities: -

  • Lead And Oversee The Schools Pastoral Care Framework Across Early Years, Primary, Secondary, And A Levels.
  • Ensure Robust Safeguarding And Child Protection Systems In Line With International Best Practice And Kenyan Regulatory Requirements.
  • Develop And Implement Behaviour, Attendance, Wellbeing, And Inclusion Policies And Procedures.
  • Promote Positive Student Behaviour, Emotional Wellbeing, Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Across The School Community.
  • Supervise Pastoral Leaders, Counsellors, Safeguarding Teams, And Student Support Staff.
  • Coordinate Interventions For Students Requiring Behavioural, Emotional, Or Learning Support.
  • Build Strong Partnerships With Parents Through Proactive Communication And Engagement Initiatives.
  • Monitor Pastoral Data, Trends, And Student Welfare Indicators To Drive Continuous Improvement.
  • Lead Crisis Management And Student Welfare Responses Where Necessary.
  • Contribute To Whole School Strategic Planning, Policy Development, And Leadership Initiatives.
  • Foster A Safe, Respectful, And Nurturing School Culture That Supports Holistic Education And Student Success.
  • Lead Parental Engagement In All Pastoral Matters Including Workshops, Training And Advisory Sessions.
  • Contribute Actively To The Whole School Strategic Planning.
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