Key Stage 1 Teacher at Durham International Schools

Position Summary

An established international school is recruiting a Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their team in Nairobi, Kenya.

Strategic Direction & School Values

• Support and drive the ethos, aims and values of the school
• Ensure every child is included and achieves to their full potential
• Conduct yourself in accordance with the School's Code of Conduct

Teaching, Learning & Assessment

• Plan and prepare learning activities and experiences for all children in line with the EYFS Framework and Key Stage 1 National Curriculum
• Deliver a broad and balanced creative education which enables every child to develop to their maximum potential in a dynamic and caring environment
• Teach all students enthusiastically and to a high standard, according to the educational needs of each individual child
• Continuously assess, record and report on the development, progress and attainment of every child
• Mark classwork and homework in accordance with the school marking policy
• Provide feedback to students and parents on academic progress
• Provide opportunities for the use of digital technology within all areas of the curriculum

Classroom Management & Environment

• Create and maintain a well-managed and stimulating class environment which promotes positive learning
• Contribute to the Year Group team planning and organisation

Pastoral Care & Student Wellbeing

• Provide pastoral care, safeguarding and promote the wellbeing of all students
• Establish and manage good relationships with parents/carers as partners in their children's learning
• Communicate and consult with parents regarding the academic, physical, social and emotional development of their children

Co-Curricular & School Community

• Contribute to the busy life of the school through the co-curricular programme