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Lead Design Technology Teacher: Senior School at Durham International Schools

Durham International Schools
2 Years
Nairobi, Kenya
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Posted:12 hours ago By:Hiring Kenya

Company Details
Name:Durham International Schools
Industry: Education Management
Website: https://durham-international.com/
Description: Taking inspiration from the 600-year legacy of outstanding education in the UK, and recent opening experience of Durham School for Girls Doha, Durham will open in Nairobi in September 2020 with its first phase, Durham International Nursery for children aged 3-6 years. The wider ambitions of the project are to establish a full Primary and a Secondary School. Durham International Nursery will provide a safe, happy and caring environment in which children years can spend their formative years, nurturing their individual needs in a supportive and inclusive environment. Located in a high-end leafy suburb of Nairobi, close to a number of consulates and the United Nations headquarters, Durham International Nursery will cater for up to 200 children, offering generous space for teaching and learning, a swimming pool, outdoor activity areas and indoor spaces for expressive arts and design.
Job Description

Lead Design Technology Teacher: Senior School

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Category: Education, Information Technology, Teaching

Industry: Education Management

Employment Type: Full-Time

Education: Degree, Diploma

Salary: Discuss During Interview

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Design Technology Teacher for our Senior School in Nairobi, Kenya. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ICT and education, with the ability to inspire students and foster a creative learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver an engaging Design Technology curriculum for senior school students.
  • Utilize ICT tools to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
  • Lead and mentor a team of Design Technology teachers.
  • Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Organize and participate in extracurricular activities related to design technology.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to drive school-wide initiatives and improvements.
  • Produce a departmental development plan, updated annually.
  • Produce and regularly update schemes of work and curriculum documents.
  • Maintain regular communication (where appropriate) with Prep School Curriculum Advisors, especially about the transition from Year 6 to Year 7.

Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Education, Design Technology, ICT, or a related field.
  • 2 years' experience teaching Design Technology at the secondary school level.
  • Strong ICT skills and familiarity with educational technologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead and inspire both students and faculty.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.
  • Be a skilled classroom practitioner, having a good subject knowledge and an awareness of teaching methodology.
  • Be able to teach Mathematics up to IGCSE and A Level or IB.
  • Have a valid Teacher Services Commission Certificate (if applying from Kenya) or Qualified Teacher
  • Status (QTS) or a general education degree (for overseas applicants).

Perks and Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Access to state-of-the-art teaching facilities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

For more information about our school, please visit our website: Durham International Schools.

Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

Key Skills

education  ICT 
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