ABOUT THE ROLE We are hiring Kiswahili Specialist Teachers to oversee the daily learning for our primary school students within a teaching team. You will be required to participate in, and lead where appropriate, extra-curricular programmes in the school and assist in planning and organizing of school events and functions (e.g. inter-house competitions, concerts, school plays,  culture days, Kiswahili competitions, and award evenings.)  You will also: Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable. Plan activities that meet the social, physical and emotional needs of the children. Developing, reviewing and updating schemes of work and lesson plans in line with the school curriculum in partnership with the Curriculum Development Manager. Setting assessments for subject areas/ topics when requested or called upon Schedule stimulating and learning activities for the children Prepare teaching aids to facilitate children learning Devise games and activities, and also provides playing equipment, and ensure the playing facilities and equipment are clean and safe Supervise the children as they learn and play Observe and evaluate each child’s progress and provide a written report to the Principal, other school leaders and parents. Monitor and keep record/ reports of the children’s progress and development Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them. Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and policies and procedures to maintain order among students. Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities. Assist in bus loading and unloading Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence. Any other duties as assigned by your Manager ABOUT YOU Skills and Qualifications required: You have a TSC certificate A relevant degree in Education/ P1 Diploma/ P1 Certificate You have 3+ years teaching experience. You have good working skills with technology such as Word, Powerpoint and Excel You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication. You are flexible and open to change - you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well. You are a problem solver - you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions. You are excited about our organisational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth