Deputy Head Teachers – Academics

TFPS Job Adverts

TFPS Job Adverts

2027 | EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

REFERENCE: TFPS/Jobs/2027 | APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, 6th November 2026 by 5pm.

The Frontier Pioneer School (TFPS), a vibrant and growing educational institution in Kericho County – along Kisumu Road, invites qualified, passionate and results-driven professionals to join our team as we expand our learning community in 2027. With Kindergarten and Primary campuses already serving learners, TFPS is introducing Junior Secondary School (JSS) (Grades 7–9) and with optional boarding from Grade 4 in January 2027.

Opportunities are available across our Kindergarten, Primary and JSS campuses.

VACANT POSITIONS

POSITION OPENINGS

Deputy Head Teachers – Academics 2 positions | Primary & JSS

JSS Teachers (Grades 7–9) Several positions

Upper Primary Teachers A few positions

Lower Primary Teachers A few positions

Pre-Primary Assistant Teachers A few positions

Music Teacher & School Band Trainer 1 position

Coding & Robotics Teachers 2 positions

Swimming Instructor 1 position

Foreign Languages Teachers A few positions. Facilitators (French, Mandarin Chinese & German)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, 6th November 2026 by 5:00pm (Apply Online through the below Portal.)

ABOUT THE ROLES | CORE EXPECTATIONS

• Deliver engaging, inclusive, learner-centred instruction aligned to Kenya’s Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum and school standards.
• Prepare schemes of work and lesson plans; assess learner progress, maintain accurate records and support continuous improvement.
• Nurture learner wellbeing, safeguarding, character and co-curricular development; collaborate professionally with colleagues and parents.
• Contribute actively to a positive, high-performing school culture across all TFPS campuses.

TFPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

POSITION-SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Candidates should satisfy the requirements listed below for the role applied for.

Deputy Head Teachers – Academics Bachelor’s Degree in Education, valid TSC registration and at least seven years of teaching experience, including two in academic leadership. Demonstrated ability to lead CBE implementation, assessments, instructional coaching and academic improvement in the relevant level.

JSS Teachers (Grades 7–9) Bachelor’s Degree in Education with appropriate JSS subject specialisations, valid TSC registration and at least five years of relevant teaching experience, with a strong record of learner performance. CBE upgrading is an added advantage.

Upper Primary Teachers P1 certificate, Diploma or Degree in Education, valid TSC registration and at least five years of relevant teaching experience. CBE training or upgrading and strong academic results are added advantages.

Lower Primary Teachers P1 certificate, Diploma or Degree in Education, valid TSC registration and at least five years of lower-primary teaching experience. Strong foundational literacy, numeracy and CBE assessment skills required.

Pre-Primary Assistant Teachers Certificate or Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) and at least five years’ experience supporting early-years learning. Demonstrated classroom management, child safeguarding and play-based learning skills.

Music Teacher & School Band Trainer Relevant qualification in Music, Music Education or equivalent practical training. Proven experience teaching music to children, leading vocal programmes and training school bands across multiple instruments; school-based experience preferred.

Coding & Robotics Teachers Diploma or Degree in ICT, Computer Science, Education Technology or a related field. Practical ability to teach age-appropriate programming, robotics kits and project-based learning; prior teaching experience required. International-curriculum exposure is an advantage.

Swimming Instructor Recognised swimming-instruction qualification, current First Aid/CPR and lifeguarding or water-rescue certification, and at least two years’ experience teaching swimming to children. Strong pool safety, safeguarding and beginner-to-intermediate coaching skills.

French, Chinese and German Languages Facilitators

Diploma or Degree in Education, Languages, Linguistics or a related field. Demonstrated proficiency in French, Mandarin Chinese or German. Recognised language teaching certification or relevant professional qualifications. Valid TSC registration, where applicable with At least two years of experience teaching languages, preferably in a primary or junior secondary school. Strong understanding of Competency-Based Education (CBE) and learner-centred teaching methodologies.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS | TEACHING ROLES TSC registration is mandatory for TSC-regulated teaching positions. All applicants should demonstrate digital literacy, sound communication skills in English and Kiswahili, familiarity with CBE, a strong safeguarding ethos, teamwork, adaptability and a commitment to learner success.

TFPS Online Job Application Portal.

Please apply online using the TFPS Online Job Application Form provided below. Kindly note that manual applications will not be accepted.

THE FRONTIER PIONEER SCHOOL | KERICHO - 2027 Career Opportunities

Reference: TFPS/Jobs/2027 | Deadline: Friday, 6 November 2026

Fields marked * are compulsory. Please apply for one position per submission and once done, Click Submit to send. Shortlisted Candicates will be contacted by 1st December 2026.

1. Applicant Details

Full Name *

Mobile Phone *

Email Address *

Current County / Town

2. Vacancy Applied For

Position Applied For *

—Please choose an option—Deputy Head Teacher - Academics (Primary)Deputy Head Teacher - Academics (JSS)JSS Teacher (Grades 7-9)Upper Primary TeacherLower Primary TeacherPre-Primary Assistant TeacherMusic Teacher & School Band TrainerCoding & Robotics TeacherSwimming InstructorFrench, Mandarin Chinese & German Languages Facilitators

Years of Relevant Experience *

Highest Relevant Qualification *

—Please choose an option—P1 CertificateECDE CertificateDiploma in EducationOther DiplomaBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeOther

TSC Registration Number (for TSC-regulated roles)

JSS Subject Combination (if applicable)

Foreign Language Specialisation (if applicable)

—Please choose an option—FrenchMandarin ChineseGerman

Earliest Availability

—Please choose an option—ImmediatelyJanuary 2027Within 30 daysOther

3. Employment Background & Professional Skills

Current or Most Recent Employer (optional)

Current or Most Recent Role

Swimming Instructor: Certifications (if applicable)

Coding & Robotics: Platforms and Teaching Experience (if applicable)

Expected Gross Monthly Salary (KES) *

Why Should TFPS Consider Your Application? *

80–2,000 characters.

4. Supporting Documents

Use clear PDF or Word documents. Combine academic and professional certificates into one PDF. Do not upload a national ID at this stage.

Updated CV * (PDF / DOC / DOCX, maximum 3 MB)

Cover Letter * (PDF / DOC / DOCX, maximum 2 MB)

Academic & Professional Certificates * (combined PDF, maximum 5 MB)

5. Declaration & Privacy

TFPS will use the information provided to assess applications and communicate about recruitment. Please review the published recruitment privacy notice for retention, access and other data-protection details.

I confirm that the information supplied is accurate, and I acknowledge processing of my application information for recruitment purposes under the TFPS recruitment privacy notice.

TFPS is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No manual applications accepted.

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