English and Literature Teacher
2026-07-07T17:12:35+00:00
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Kwale County
Kwale
00100
Kenya
Information Technology
Education, Teachers & Education
2026-07-21T17:00:00+00:00
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About the Role
A school in Kwale County is seeking a qualified and passionate English and Literature Teacher to join its teaching team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, developing learners' language skills, and inspiring students to appreciate English language and literature.
The ideal candidate should be dedicated to academic excellence, student development, and creating a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
- Plan and deliver effective English and Literature lessons in line with the curriculum.
- Develop students' reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking skills.
- Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, assignments, and assessments.
- Evaluate students' progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Encourage students' appreciation and understanding of literary works.
Classroom Management
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and disciplined classroom environment.
- Support students' academic, social, and personal development.
- Identify learning challenges and provide appropriate support.
- Encourage active student participation during lessons.
School Engagement
- Participate in departmental meetings, school activities, and academic programmes.
- Maintain accurate learner records and assessment reports.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers and school leadership.
- Support implementation of school policies and educational standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Education with English and Literature as a teaching subject.
- Valid teaching qualification and registration with the relevant education authority.
- Previous teaching experience in English and Literature is an added advantage.
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- Passion for teaching and mentoring learners.
- Ability to use creative teaching approaches to improve learning outcomes.
Key Competencies
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Excellent spoken and written English skills.
- Strong lesson planning and delivery abilities.
- Creativity and enthusiasm for literature.
- Patience and commitment to student success.
- Professionalism and teamwork.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Plan and deliver effective English and Literature lessons in line with the curriculum.
- Develop students' reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking skills.
- Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, assignments, and assessments.
- Evaluate students' progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Encourage students' appreciation and understanding of literary works.
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and disciplined classroom environment.
- Support students' academic, social, and personal development.
- Identify learning challenges and provide appropriate support.
- Encourage active student participation during lessons.
- Participate in departmental meetings, school activities, and academic programmes.
- Maintain accurate learner records and assessment reports.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers and school leadership.
- Support implementation of school policies and educational standards.
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- Ability to use creative teaching approaches to improve learning outcomes.
- Excellent spoken and written English skills.
- Strong lesson planning and delivery abilities.
- Creativity and enthusiasm for literature.
- Patience and commitment to student success.
- Professionalism and teamwork.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Education with English and Literature as a teaching subject.
- Valid teaching qualification and registration with the relevant education authority.
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Vacancy title:
English and Literature Teacher
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Information Technology, Category: Education, Teachers & Education]
Jobs at:
Private Company
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 21 2026
Duty Station:
Kwale County | Kwale
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
About the Role
A school in Kwale County is seeking a qualified and passionate English and Literature Teacher to join its teaching team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, developing learners' language skills, and inspiring students to appreciate English language and literature.
The ideal candidate should be dedicated to academic excellence, student development, and creating a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
- Plan and deliver effective English and Literature lessons in line with the curriculum.
- Develop students' reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking skills.
- Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, assignments, and assessments.
- Evaluate students' progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Encourage students' appreciation and understanding of literary works.
Classroom Management
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and disciplined classroom environment.
- Support students' academic, social, and personal development.
- Identify learning challenges and provide appropriate support.
- Encourage active student participation during lessons.
School Engagement
- Participate in departmental meetings, school activities, and academic programmes.
- Maintain accurate learner records and assessment reports.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers and school leadership.
- Support implementation of school policies and educational standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Education with English and Literature as a teaching subject.
- Valid teaching qualification and registration with the relevant education authority.
- Previous teaching experience in English and Literature is an added advantage.
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- Passion for teaching and mentoring learners.
- Ability to use creative teaching approaches to improve learning outcomes.
Key Competencies
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Excellent spoken and written English skills.
- Strong lesson planning and delivery abilities.
- Creativity and enthusiasm for literature.
- Patience and commitment to student success.
- Professionalism and teamwork.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Interested candidates should contact:
Phone/DM Contact: +254 757 420 960
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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