Function: School Location: Your role will be based at our Ondiri or Tatu City campuses. Reports To: Principal
We are recruiting high school teachers of Business studies, Chemistry, Physics and Biology for Form 1 and 2
Our team culture is designed to reinforce our vision:
We model the growth mindset we want our students to embody; you are challenged every day and, as a result, you grow more than at any other point in your life.
We pursue excellence in every detail and do whatever it takes to produce great work quickly.
We are radically open: we share tough messages and our own vulnerabilities to help us grow.
We bring infectious energy, enthusiasm and fun to everything we do because joy fuels the hardest work and learning.
Working at Nova means:
Fully embracing Nova’s values and beliefs and promote them to students, staff, other faculty, parents and members of the outside community
Living the culture principles inside and outside of the school
Working cohesively in a team, being respectful of each person’s contributions and style.
Maintaining positive, constructive and professional relationships with students, their families, and colleagues.
How will your day to day at Nova look like?
Infusing joy and passion for learning in lessons so that students are excited about and invested in their academic excellence.
Being accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards.
Integrating interactive technology within lessons to enhance instructional delivery
Meeting up with your learning designer to ensure unit and lesson plans are mapped to standards.
Setting and communicating rigorous and ambitious goals for all students and provide student feedback so they internalize them.
Attending weekly feedback meetings with manager to enhance teaching practices
Heading a club opportunity for students each term.
Providing feedback to the curriculum design team about lessons and the overall structure of a unit to ensure revisions are made.
Fully participating in opportunities for professional growth including daily team meetings and reflections, weekly professional development meetings, instructional coaching, and outside professional opportunities.
Qualifications for the Teaching Job
A born teacher. You are not in it by coincidence or accident.
Teachers’ Service Commission certified/recognized
A Bachelor’s degree in Education from a well-recognized University. You should have graduated officially by the time of application
Energetic and passionate about education.
You’re a top performer with a strong academic background
You have 1-6 years of relevant teaching experience. At Nova, we love teachers who have also had varied work experience apart from teaching
Adept at using Technology. We use a lot of technology for instruction.
