P1 Teacher – Suswa, Narok

Job Description
Reporting to: Centre Manager
Duty station: Suswa-Narok County
Availability: January 2018
Roles and Responsibilities

Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
Develop schemes of work and lesson plans, while establishing and communicating clear objectives for all learning activities
Keep updated with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities
Prepare classroom for class activities and be able to use relevant technology to support instruction Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
Measure and evaluate individual student’s overall and holistic performance and development Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and other assignments
Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development
Prepare required reports on students and activities
Manage overall student behavior and discipline in and out of class by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures, in accordance with established disciplinary systems of the school Participate in extracurricular activities such as social, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations
Participate in departmental, staff and parent meetings Attend scheduled teacher training sessions and participate actively
Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs
Communicating, consulting and co-operating with other members of the school staff and management Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Job Qualifications

Diploma in Early Childhood Education or Primary Teacher Education (P1) from a recognized college
At least 1 year teaching experience at ECD or primary school levels respectively
Willing to work under high pressure and for flexible hours
Must demonstrate passion for teaching and children
Extra training beyond P1 level an added advantage

Desirable attributes

Talented in co-curricular activities.
Portrays leadership skills and is a team player and good in interpersonal skill.
Energetic, flexible and open minded.
Teachable, self-motivated with self-confidence
Have a desire to face challenges and grow in new ways.
Excellence in communication with good command of English language.