Key Stage 3 English and Literature Teacher

Nova Pioneer Education Group

Nova Pioneer Education Group is a Pan-African independent school network offering preschool through secondary education for students from ages 3 through 19. We prepare the next generation of leaders and innovators through world-class teaching methods with an emphasis on 21st century skills.

We established Nova Pioneer because we believe education should ...

Key Stage 3 English and Literature Teacher

• Job Type Full Time , Onsite
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience
• Location Machakos
• Job Field Education / Teaching / Training

Role Description

• This is a full-time, on-site role for a Key Stage 3 English and Literature Teacher based at Nova Pioneer in Athi River.
• The teacher will plan and deliver engaging English and Literature lessons aligned with Key Stage 3 curricula, using innovative teaching methods that foster critical thinking, creativity, and strong literacy skills.
• Daily responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, teaching classes, assessing student progress, providing timely feedback, and maintaining accurate records.
• The role involves collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development, contributing to department initiatives, and participating in staff meetings and school events.
• The teacher will also support student well-being, manage classroom behavior positively, and communicate regularly with parents and guardians about learner progress.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong English Teaching and Teaching skills, with proven experience instructing Key Stage 3 or equivalent middle school learners.

• Candidates should possess solid Lesson Planning and Education skills, including the ability to design age-appropriate, curriculum-aligned units and assessments.

• Candidates should possess excellent Communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication with students, colleagues, and families.

• Relevant teaching qualification, such as a Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, Literature, or a related field, and recognized teacher training or certification.

• Experience with learner-centered, inquiry-based, or competency-based teaching approaches, ideally within an international or innovative school environment.

• Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning, and to use data to inform instruction and support diverse learning needs.

• Strong classroom management skills, a commitment to safeguarding and child protection, and alignment with Nova Pioneer’s mission and values.

• We are seeking a passionate English & Literature Teacher to inspire a love for literature while helping learners build critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience teaching Computing, Global Perspectives, or Humanities, as well as a background as a Cambridge Examiner, is highly advantageous

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