Head of Upper Primary

Position Scope

Position: Head of Upper Primary

Location: Kiambu

Job Summary:

The Head of Upper Primary  will be responsible for leading and managing the Upper Primary  teaching team, shaping learners' academic growth and development, ensuring high teaching standards, and fostering a positive learning environment.

Lesson planning, progress assessment, integrating technology to promote digital literacy, and managing the class co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. 

Job Description

• Leading , mentoring , and supporting the upper primary teaching staff.
• Preparing and delivering lessons that align with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Maintaining discipline and ensuring a positive learning environment.
• Overseeing student behavior, progress, and adherence to school rules.
• Adhering to the school’s academic standards when developing, updating, and maintaining the teaching professional documents. 
• Collaborating with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience. 
• Serving as a mentor to learners, providing guidance on academic and personal development. 

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education (Arts) - Kiswahili/History.
• Registered with TSC.
• Familiarity with educational technology and digital learning tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of subject matter and curriculum standards. 
• Strong Leadership qualities.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Education (kiswahili/History), Registered with TSC. Familiarity with educational technology and digital learning tools. Strong Leadership qualities .Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Good knowledge in Microsoft Suite / Google Suite especially Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint .