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Job Vacancies at Nova Pioneer

Chemistry Apprentice Teacher (Tatu Girls High School)

ova Pioneer is looking for a rockstar Chemistry Apprentice Teacher, Tatu Girls High School. Please note this applies to teachers who have 1-2 years teaching experience. You will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students. 

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

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High School English/ Literature Resident Teacher (Tatu Girls)

Nova Pioneer is looking for a superstar High School English Teacher for our Tatu Girls Campus. Please note this applies to teachers who have 3+ years teaching experience. You will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students. 

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

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Associate Dean of Students (Athi River School) at Nova Pioneer

ABOUT THE ROLE

Key responsibilities of the role are:

In partnership and under the guidance of the Deputy School Leader, you shall hold the following responsibilities: 

Vision and Administration for the Student Affairs Program

  • Create, refine, manage and monitor a vision, action plan and monitoring plan for Student Affairs.
  • Develop and maintain the student affairs department’s strategic plan, ensuring alignment with the overall institutional strategic planning efforts in fulfillment of the Nova Pioneer mission. 
  • Using past and current data, oversee the vision and implementation of a Student Life strategy and provide oversight to ensure effective and efficient use of all resources assigned to student life (financial, human, etc.)
  • Implementing and monitoring ongoing benchmarking, assessment, and innovative improvements for all Student Affairs areas to improve the student experience.
  • Appraising performance, rewarding accomplishments, addressing inappropriate behavior, addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Making and implementing schedules of clubs, sports, after school and weekend programming. 
  • Manages the school’s clubs and house programmes including club scheduling & sign up, patron/vendor management, club reports, club activities; and all house programmes. 
  • Conducting clubs and sports walkthroughs and providing feedback.
  • Ensuring that all students and their parents have signed the student/parent handbook and keeping the signed handbook in record. 
  • Ensuring the management, development, coaching, growth and accountability of direct reports.
  • Is the student data champion on the school enrolment register, Ed-Admin, Class Dojo, and other student data systems. 
  • Be a culture champion for our School by spearheading school student culture events within the school’s vision and annual theme.
  • Works with the Admissions team to track enrolment and student class and house allocation.
  • Coordinates the school’s daily routine, ensuring all schedules are clearly mapped out and implemented. 

Student Affairs, Behavior, Culture and Programming

  • Loves students and understands how to provide Socio Emotional Learning (SEL).
  • Executing and monitoring behaviour systems and structures ensuring strong implementation of  both student culture and behaviour policies.
  • Ensuring that the School’s behavior policy is implemented consistently and effectively. Working in collaboration with the leadership team and behavior committee to ensure fair proceedings. 
  • Executing, analyzing and monitoring systems and structures for positive behavior systems for students that are used with fidelity by students, teammates and parents. 
  • Provides safe channels for students to share feedback/ideas and address their concerns
  • Executing, analyzing and monitoring systems and structures for a thriving house system that serves as the cornerstone for the positive behavior system.
  • Execute, analyze and monitor systems and structures for culture and behavior trend data.
  • Execute, analyze and monitor systems and structures for end to end addressing and documenting all infractions.
  • Support students in managing behaviour expectations using a restorative justice approach.
  • Ensuring that the highest standards of discipline are maintained. You will work closely with the Deputy School Leader to ensure that incidents are dealt with in the most appropriate way in order that the School’s behaviour policy is implemented consistently and effectively.
  • Provides structures for celebrating students who are living and leading NP Culture.
  • Leads student mentorship/buddy programmes to strengthen student relationships. 
  • Manages the student happiness survey process (scheduling, administration, data analysis and leveraging data to improve students’ experience).
  • Participating in the school based discipline committee.
  • Manages the students’ government programmes including elections, induction, training, activities and offboarding.
  • Coordinates student onboarding. Onboard new students and orient continuing students to new expectations as they progress from one level to the next.

Parent Engagement

  • Implementing an inspiring vision for parent partnership that ensures parents are pulled in as active partners and advocates of the school who are involved in their childrens’ learning, character and holistic growth.
  • Implementing an inspiring vision for parent partnership that ensures parents are engaged as active partners and advocates of the school with regular parent feedback cycles on their childrens’ learning progress, welfare and behaviour as well as school environment at every major occurrence or data release. 
  • Leading in systems and structures to provide weekly updates to parents regarding student instruction and academic programmes, student well-being, affairs and co-curricular programmes, and relevant teammate news.
  • Co-facilitate parent events, fora, seminars, orientations and open days.
  • Facilitate 1:1  and group parent meetings aimed at improving student behaviour and community culture.
  • Conduct orientation at the start of the new year and for new joiners. 

Teammate Development 

  • Coaches teachers on managing student behaviour and building student character.
  • Is the primary owner of Student Leadership Development: Creates plans and systems for teaching student leadership development to Novaneers, including supporting rollout with teachers, training and development for teachers, and observation and feedback on implementation.
  • Coaches, develops, manages and holds accountable swimming coaches, clubs vendors and sports vendors.
  • Works with the School Counsellors and teachers to create individual student behaviour plans and student support plans.
  • Coordinates school duty rotas and other relevant student life experiences (non-academic) e.g. health and safety; school culture e.g. transitions; safety drills e.g. fire drills, etc.

Communication 

  • Execute and monitor vision for and roll out effective communication systems with students, team, parents and the wider community, in collaboration with the external relations team.
  • Ensure clear systems and structures for communication and clarity in all matters student affairs.
  • Ensure timely updates on student affairs to the Deputy School Leader and School Leader.
  • Collaboratively engage the parent body on key student affairs programs by being part of any PTA-related meeting from time to time.
  • Ensuring a response time of no more than 48 hours on all matters students affairs to stakeholders. 

Operations, Health and Safety 

  • Creating a plan for student health and safety emergency preparedness.
  • In partnership with the Deputy School Leader and school leadership team daily participate in operational walkthroughs of campus to ensure high standards of functionality.
  • Conducting monthly safety drills, health and safety and risk committee meetings.

Events and After-School Programming

  • Plan, coordinate and execute engaging after school and weekend activities that promote student social and personal development.
  • Creating weekly and monthly events to foster the students 6 Culture Principles, 3Cs, Leadership and Innovation.
  • Lead in and participate in event After Action Reviews (AARs). 
  • Trains, manages and oversees peer mentors.

ABOUT YOU

  • You have a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and you are TSC certified
  • Masters degree in education/ social sciences is not compulsory but will be an added advantage.
  • You have excellent interpersonal and leadership skills that encompass trust and respect.
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • You have strong coaching and people management skills.
  • You have a proven track record of success in leading team(s) at the entry or mid-level.
  • You have very strong planning and organisation skills (will be required to send parent surveys, organise student lists and teacher lists for school events, etc).
  • You have experience using tech. 
  • You are a critical thinker, flexible, adaptable, innovative and creative. 
  • You understand the complexities of working in a multi-faceted, fast-paced organisation.
  • You are passionate about building strong relationships with students and parents. 
  • You have high energy levels and can work in a highly confidential setting. 
  • You have experience working with parents. 

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2025 Drivers (Athi River School) at Nova Pioneer

ABOUT THE ROLE

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Operate the school motor vehicle in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that “door to door” policy for dropping and picking of pupils is maintained.
  • Follow planned route on a time schedule
  • Work together with the bus assistant in maintaining order in the bus.
  • Report and document any vehicle defect on daily basis.
  • Observe speed limits and all other road signs
  • Fuel allocated vehicle as per fueling schedule.
  • Drive pupils to educational trips, sports activities and any other school activity in a safe manner.
  • Document actual mileage, timings and destination in the vehicle movement book before commencement of any trip.
  • Undertake daily routine checks for tyres, oil, radiator coolant and lights.
  • Ensure the allocated school motor vehicle is kept clean on daily basis.
  • Notify Transport Manager of any accident/incident immediately.
  • Notify Transport Manager of any delay, route diversion and riots.
  • Follow Emergency policy when involved in emergencies or accident.
  • Ensure the school motor vehicle is safely and securely parked on campus and when on trips.
  • Ensure that all pupils on route are on board before journey start.
  • Ensure all on board are aware of rules and responsibilities as passengers
  • Maintain order and discipline in the school motor vehicle.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned on behalf of the organization including running errands, transporting staff and ferrying students to the hospital for emergency cases.

Compliance with Internal Policies, Standards, National Laws & Regulations

  • Adhere to the stipulated standards and conduct outlined by the Nova Pioneer Transport Policy, the Nova Pioneer Employee Handbook and other relevant policies.
  • Ensure that all National and County Legal requirements such as licenses, permits or certificates are met and continually kept current or updated. This includes any motor vehicle licenses, approvals, certificates and permits.
  • Champion & Promote Safety & Best Work Practices
  • Conduct weekly workplace inspection to ascertain adherence to the Workplace Health & Safety Protocols and other relevant standards.
  • Participate and own all Health & Safety initiatives that may be recommended by the Health & Safety Committee or other Organisation or School Leadership organs.
  • Responsibly handle and operate tools, equipment and machinery according to the prescribed manufacturer’s recommendations and safety procedures.
  • Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and promptly report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor.
  • Keep the workshop, equipment and tools in a safe operating condition.

Live the Nova Pioneer Culture

  • Fully embrace Nova Pioneer’s culture, values and beliefs and promote them to students, staff, parents and members of the outside community.
  • Work collaboratively and cohesively in a team, being mindful and respectful of each person’s contributions and style.
  • Maintain the adopted Nova Pioneer Transport Policy approach of door-to-door student pick-up and drop-off.
  • Ensure the strict adherence of the various Transport Services Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Attend and participate in team meetings that arise throughout the school year.

Operational Excellence

  • Proactively monitor and report/act on Customer Feedback.
  • Adhere to the Transport Services Safety and Operating Procedures and provide timely feedback.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all relevant records.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by your Manager from time to time.

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • Diploma in Auto-mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
  • Knowledge of highway code and school bus regulations.
  • Possess a PSV License.
  • Possess a BCE- Class Driving License for more than 8 years.
  • Must Possess a recent (not older than 6 months) Certificate of Good Conduct.
  • Recommendation from 3 previous employers.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience with school bus transportation.
  • Ability to operate the school bus in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Client service and public interaction skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and listening communications skills.
  • First aid knowledge.

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School Operations Associate (Tatu International School) at Nova Pioneer

ABOUT THE ROLE

The School Operations Associate is responsible for assisting/directing the planning, development and implementation of duties and projects related to School Academic Systems, Sports Activities, Transport, Meal Services, Educational Technology, Library, IT Services, Facilities Management, Procurement and Finance and Administration.

Promoting Nova’s Values and Beliefs

  • Fully embrace Nova’s values and beliefs.
  • Promote Nova’s values and beliefs to students, staff, other faculty, parents, and members of the outside community.

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Day-to-Day Operations
    • Drive operational excellence in daily school operations.
    • Ensure smooth campus operations, including evening, weekend, and holiday activities.
    • Liaise with school leadership, academic team, and operations team for seamless operations.
    • Support various aspects of school operations (Library, Student Support Services, Kitchen operations, Sports Activities, etc.).
    • Plan, assign, and direct contract/casual staff, including cleaning and security.
    • Appraise staff performance, recommend any rewards and discipline steps for contract/casual staff, and address complaints and resolve problems.
  • Project Implementation
    • Assist with the implementation of initiatives by the Operations team.
    • Support project execution related to school goals, including renovation, construction, new policies/systems, etc.
  • Space Allocation & Management
    • Lead allocation and management of school spaces/facilities.
    • Ensure stakeholders are informed of any changes or issues in good time.
    • Secure and prepare spaces/equipment/facilities for school events at least 7 days prior.
  • Uniform Management
    • Act as a point person between Procurement and school leaders for uniform changes.
    • Support the execution of new uniform designs.
    • Ensure updated uniform brochures are available for parents and included in parent newsletters.

Health, Safety, and Compliance

  • Contribute actively to the success of the school’s Health & Safety Committee.
  • Ensure compliance with all national and county government regulations (permits, licenses, certificates, etc).
  • Maintain well-filed and accessible school registration documents.
  • Conduct daily facilities and spaces walkthroughs, providing daily reports with photos.
  • Conduct weekly and bi-weekly facilities and infrastructure walkthroughs, providing detailed reports.
  • Ensure timely identification and actioning of all repair and maintenance needs, while providing regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Complete and communicate the safety drill calendar and procedures, document drill reports, and implement feedback.

Assets and Resource Management

  • Maintain the school asset register and ensure monthly reviews by the School Leader..
  • Manage school assets through their life cycle, from acquisition to disposal.
  • Sensitise teammates and students on responsible resource use, e.g. water and electricity. 
  • Address teammate needs (repair of furniture, fittings, restrooms) within 48 hours, closing out issues within 5 days.

Financial Management

  • Track the school’s OPEX budgets and expenditures, ensuring compliance and maximising savings.
  • Serve as the school’s Procurement Launch point person, preparing the budget, leading procurement in liaison with the Procurement team, receiving and tracking deliveries, attending relevant meetings, and providing regular updates.
  • Receive, review, and store Procurement Launch & mid-year supplies and deliveries.
  • Prepare resource-efficient budgets for major school events (Big Events), obtain approvals, and share post-event reports.
  • Prepare annual special billing revenues budgets and lead post-reviews.
  • Liaise with the Dean of Students/Associate Dean of Students and vendors for the timely processing of invoices and payments.
  • Share Purchase Requests (PRs) with the School Leader twice a week, ensuring clear item narration and timely PR processing.
  • Maintain positive relations with vendors, consultants, and suppliers, ensuring good communication and customer experience.

Leadership and Professionalism

  • Maintain professional grooming and dress code, modelling high expectations.
  • Volunteer for tasks, displaying courtesy, friendliness, and respect to stakeholders.
  • Bring a solutions-driven mindset to all engagements.
  • Project warmth, positivity, and optimism in interactions.
  • Respond to written communication within 24 hours.
  • Ensure meeting preparedness by diarising meetings, arriving early, providing updates, meeting timelines, and contributing thoughtful input.
  • Collect, analyse, and present data at least three times a term for data-driven planning.
  • Prepare timely, concise, and accurate written communication.
  • Take responsibility for tasks, seeing them through to completion with a plan, realistic timelines, and budgets.
  • Maintain an organised Google Drive folder for role-specific documents, accessible by the School Leader, line coach, and school team.

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • A Diploma/ Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management or Economics.
  • A minimum of 4 years of related work experience, preferably in business operations, project management, marketing, event management and/or finance operations.
  •  At least 1-2 years spent in a leadership/ supervisory role demonstrating progressive responsibility.
  • Superior problem-solving and planning skills
  • Highly developed organisational, communication and presentation skills
  • Good competence in Microsoft packages, such as Microsoft Excel
  • Superior interpersonal skills as demonstrated by the ability to form professional relationships at all levels of the organisation and with appropriate external stakeholders

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Grade 1 Apprentice Teacher (Tatu Primary) at Nova Pioneer

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
  • Plan activities that meet the social, physical and emotional needs of the children.
  • Develop schemes of work and lesson plans in line with the school curriculum.
  • Schedule stimulating and learning activities for the children.
  • Prepare teaching aids to facilitate children learning.
  • Devise games and activities, and also provides playing equipment, and ensure the playing facilities and equipment are clean and safe.
  • Supervise the children as they learn and play.
  • Observe and evaluate each child’s progress and provide a written report to the Principal, other school leaders and parents.
  • Monitor and keep records/ reports of the children’s progress and development.
  • Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
  • Establish and enforce rules for behaviour, and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
  • Assist in bus loading and unloading.
  • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • TSC certification and Degree in Education/ Diploma in ECDE.
  • 1 – 2  years of teaching experience
  • You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
  • You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity well.
  • You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
  • You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.

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Grade 3 Resident Teacher, Tatu Primary (Maternity Cover) at Nova Pioneer

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
  • Plan and execute appropriate activities for the children each day according to the curriculum, schemes of work and lesson plans that meet the social, physical and emotional needs of the children.
  • Developing, reviewing and updating schemes of work and lesson plans in line with the school curriculum in partnership with the Learning Design team.
  • Setting assessments for subject areas/topics when requested or called upon
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling
  • Prepare materials, classrooms, and other indoor and outdoor spaces to facilitate creative play, learning and motor-skill activities, and safety.
  • Observe and evaluate each child’s progress and provide a written report to the Principal, other school leaders and parents.
  • Monitor and keep record/ reports of the children’s progress and development
  • Instruct students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students’ varying needs and interests
  • Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
  • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.
  • Assist in bus loading and unloading

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • TSC certification and Degree in Education/ P1 Diploma
  • 3-5  years of teaching experience
  • You have good working skills with technology such as Word, Powerpoint and Excel
  • You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
  • You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity well.
  • You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
  • You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.
  • You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth

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Laboratory Technician (Tatu Girls School) at Nova Pioneer

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Liaising with science teaching staff on their needs for practical work and maintain an efficient system for the use and allocation of materials and equipment, setting a priority system where necessary.
  • Advising science teaching staff on technical components of the curriculum.
  • Assisting science teaching staff with demonstrations.
  • Assisting science teaching staff in instructing students on the use/care of equipment.
  • Advising and assist science teaching staff in safety matters relating to the science laboratory.
  • Demonstrating laboratory techniques to science teaching staff/students.
  • Setting out equipment and materials for the classroom/department.
  • Using clear classroom demonstrations.
  • Maintaining a safe chemical storage/handling/disposal system in accordance with current regulations.
  • Assisting with the security of the science laboratory and equipment.
  • Maintaining an inventory of equipment and annual stocktaking.
  • Keeping a record of the consumables used regularly and maintain adequate supplies of them (including chemicals).
  • Acquiring relevant catalogs and price lists.
  • Ordering equipment and chemicals in consultation with the manager.
  • Assisting with labeling, storage, stock-taking and ordering of equipment and chemicals.
  • Servicing and clean simple laboratory apparatus/equipment.
  • Developing maintenance procedures for laboratory equipment and organize maintenance where required.
  • Reporting damages to equipment and arrange repairs.
  • Conducting safety audits for the laboratories.
  • Evaluating and selecting equipment, and make recommendations for purchase to the Science Coordinator.

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • Diploma or certificate in Science Laboratory Technology in Physics, Chemistry and Biology from a recognized institution.
  • You possess 1-3 years of working experience in a recognized secondary school or equivalent institution.
  • You are able to prepare students’ practical work up to 8-4-4 level with minimum supervision.
  • You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
  • You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making effort to find appropriate solutions.
  • You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.

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High School Computer Studies Teacher (Tatu Girls) at Nova Pioneer

ABOUT THE ROLE

Key responsibilities for the role include: 

  • Teach and deliver exceptional, real world, enquiry-based Computer Studies lessons that align with the Kenya curriculum requirements.
  • Maintain positive, constructive and professional relationships with students, their families and colleagues. 
  • Develop lessons plans and partner with the Learning Design Team in reviewing and updating lessons when required/ desired.
  • Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, is developmentally appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students and maintain an organized and focused learning environment.
  • Infuse joy and passion for learning in lessons so that students are excited and interested in their academic excellence.  
  • Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the growth and success of all students both in academic and culture expectations.
  • Be accountable for students’ mastery of content and academic standards.
  • Integrate interactive technology into lessons to enhance instructional delivery.
  • Set and communicate rigorous and ambitious goals for all students and provide effective student feedback so they internalize them.
  • Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior and model expected behaviour at all times for students to emulate
  • Consistently meet the ambitious goals of a rapidly-growing organization
  • Serve as teacher on duty and/or boarding teacher on duty and support school wide programs aimed at behavior interventions.
  • Timely capture of students data on academic outcomes and articulation of students progress to NP families and other stakeholders when called upon to do so.
  • Support clubs, societies and other core-curricular enrichments at the school aimed at building all rounded students.
  • Serve as a home room teachers when called upon to do so.

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • TSC certification and a relevant Degree in Education.
  • Strictly 3+years teaching experience.
  • You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
  • You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
  • You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
  • You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.

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High School Mathematics/ Geography Teacher (Eldoret Girls) at Nova Pioneer

ABOUT THE ROLE

Key responsibilities for the role include: 

  • Teach and deliver exceptional, real world, enquiry-based Mathematics/ Geography lessons that align with the Kenya curriculum requirements.
  • Maintain positive, constructive and professional relationships with students, their families and colleagues. 
  • Develop lessons plans and partner with the Learning Design Team in reviewing and updating lessons when required/ desired.
  • Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, is developmentally appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students and maintain an organized and focused learning environment.
  • Infuse joy and passion for learning in lessons so that students are excited and interested in their academic excellence.  
  • Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the growth and success of all students both in academic and culture expectations.
  • Be accountable for students’ mastery of content and academic standards.
  • Integrate interactive technology into lessons to enhance instructional delivery.
  • Set and communicate rigorous and ambitious goals for all students and provide effective student feedback so they internalize them.
  • Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior and model expected behaviour at all times for students to emulate
  • Consistently meet the ambitious goals of a rapidly-growing organization
  • Serve as teacher on duty and/or boarding teacher on duty and support school wide programs aimed at behavior interventions.
  • Timely capture of students data on academic outcomes and articulation of students progress to NP families and other stakeholders when called upon to do so.
  • Support clubs, societies and other core-curricular enrichments at the school aimed at building all rounded students.
  • Serve as a home room teachers when called upon to do so.

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • TSC certification and a relevant Degree in Education.
  • Strictly 3+years teaching experience.
  • You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
  • You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
  • You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
  • You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.

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2025 Teaching Internship – Primary Teachers (Tatu International School) at Nova Pioneer

Nova Pioneer Tatu International is looking for superstar educators who are currently enrolled or have recently graduated from a teaching college or university and would like to be selected unpaid/ teaching internship opportunity for three(3) months in an enquiry-based teaching model starting in September 2025. The volunteer teacher will be exposed to delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students.  
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

The benefits associated with the program will include the provision of meals while on campus and a letter of service upon successful completion of the program.

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
  • Plan and execute appropriate activities for the children each day according to the curriculum, schemes of work and lesson plans.
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development such as games.
  • Prepare materials, classrooms, and other indoor and outdoor spaces to facilitate creative play, learning and motor-skill activities, and safety.
  • Observe and evaluate each child’s progress and provide a written report to the Principal, other school leaders and parents.
  • Monitor and keep records/reports of the children’s progress and development.
  • Instruct students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
  • Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
  • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • You are currently enrolled or have completed a teacher training course – Bachelor of Education, Primary Teacher Education, ECDE, etc. 
  • You have strong recommendations from your high school, teacher training institution and/or an educational institution you have worked with. 
  • You aspire to join Nova Pioneer as an employee when the opportunity arises. 
  • You have a passion for children.
  • You have good working skills with technology such as G-Suite, Zoom, Word, Powerpoint and Excel.
  • You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
  • You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
  • You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
  • You are excited about our organisational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.
  • You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth

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2025 Teaching Internship – Secondary Teachers (Tatu International School) at Nova Pioneer

Nova Pioneer Tatu International is looking for superstar educators who are currently enrolled or have recently graduated from a teaching college or university and would like to be selected for unpaid/ teaching internship opportunities for a period of 3 months in an enquiry-based teaching model starting in September 2025. The volunteer teacher will be exposed to delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students. 

The roles we are interested in hiring include:

  • Secondary trained teachers
  • PE/Swimming coach trainees

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

The benefits associated with the program will include the provision of meals while on campus and a letter of service  upon successful completion of the program

ABOUT THE ROLE

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
  • Plan and execute appropriate activities for the children each day according to the curriculum, schemes of work and lesson plans.
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development such as games.
  • Prepare materials, classrooms, and other indoor and outdoor spaces to facilitate creative play, learning and motor-skill activities, and safety.
  • Observe and evaluate each child’s progress and provide a written report to the Principal, other school leaders and parents.
  • Monitor and keep records/reports of the children’s progress and development.
  • Instruct students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
  • Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
  • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • You are currently enrolled or have completed a teacher training course – Bachelor of Education, Primary Teacher Education, ECDE, etc. 
  • You have strong recommendations from your high school, teacher training institution and/or an educational institution you have worked with. 
  • You aspire to join Nova Pioneer as an employee when the opportunity arises. 
  • You have a passion for children.
  • You have good working skills with technology such as G-Suite, Zoom, Word, Powerpoint and Excel.
  • You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
  • You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
  • You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
  • You are excited about our organisational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.
  • You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth

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2025 Non-Teaching Internship Program (Tatu International School) at Nova Pioneer

Nova Pioneer Tatu International is looking for superstar educators who are currently enrolled or have recently graduated from a teaching college or university and would like to be selected for unpaid/ teaching internship opportunities for a period of 3 months in an enquiry-based teaching model starting in September 2025. The volunteer teacher will be exposed to delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students.  
This is a unique chance to work alongside experienced professionals and develop your skills in a dynamic and innovative environment. The program is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

The roles we are interested in hiring is Laboratory intern.

Our internship program offers a structured 3 months of intense work experience giving recent University graduates from both local and international universities an opportunity to develop core professional skills and to contribute to our bold mission.

The benefits associated with the program will include the provision of meals while on campus and a letter of service upon successful completion of the program.

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP

You will:

  • Model and live the Nova Culture.
  • Support with functional duties based on the department you’ll be working in
  • Undertake daily administrative tasks to ensure the functionality and coordination of the department’s activities
  • Plan, coordinate and execute projects under the guidance of the departmental head
  • Assisting the manager and support the team with activities and organizing various projects.
  • Collation, coordinating, ordering, production and delivery of a wide range of materials, information and communications
  • Scheduling/planning, composing and sending messages as directed by the departmental lead
  • Conduct market research and analysis when called upon to do so
  • Manage sometimes pertinent information with confidentiality
  • Any other duties not necessarily mentioned which are in line with the internship

ABOUT YOU

Skills and Qualifications required:

  • You are a recent University/College graduate or currently pursuing a degree/Diploma in Counselling, Business Administration, Information Science, Library, Procurement or any related fields
  • You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
  • You have good working skills with technology such as G-Suite, Zoom, Word, Powerpoint and Excel.
  • You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity well.
  • You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
  • You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.
  • You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth

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Technology Coordinator (Tech Coordinator)- Tatu Primary

Nova Pioneer is looking for a superstar Technology Coordinator (Tech Coordinator) for our Tatu Primary Campus ready and willing to start in August. The Tech Coordinator is a school-based role and as such will provide dynamic, consistent and motivational servant leadership, ensuring the successful delivery of the vision, ethos and priorities for the subject with a clear focus on outstanding progress for all students and support for the team. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

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PP1 Apprentice Teacher (Tatu Primary)

Nova Pioneer is looking for superstar PP1 Apprentice Teachers to teach at our Tatu Primary, ready and willing to start in August.

The teacher will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

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High School English/ Literature Resident Teacher (Tatu Boys)

Nova Pioneer is looking for a superstar High School English Teacher for our Tatu Boys Campus to start in August 2025. Please note this applies to teachers who have 3+ years teaching experience. You will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students. 

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

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Art Teacher (Tatu Primary and International)

Nova Pioneer is looking for a superstar  Art Teacher to teach at our Tatu Primary Campus ready and willing to start in August. The teacher will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

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