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ASSISTANT TEACHER

Jaffery Academy is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our Junior School Team

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and delivering lessons.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group support to learners who need additional assistance.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Prepare teaching materials, learning resources, and classroom displays.
• Supervise learners during lessons, breaks, and school activities.
• Support co-curricular programmes and school events.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, learners, and parents, where required.

Educational Requirements

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum mean grade of C (Plain).
• Primary Teacher Education (PTE/PI) Certificate from KNEC, or a Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE) from an accredited institution, OR Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Primary Education from an accredited university.
• Training or experience in Special Needs Education (SNE) or Learning Support.
• Proficiency in ICT and digital learning tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to child safeguarding and the school's values.

Experience

• Minimum of 1-2 years of classroom teaching experience in a primary or junior school setting.
• Experience supporting differentiated learning or learners with additional needs will be an added advantage.

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Application Details

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and copies of relevant certificates to

Email:

recruitment@jafferyacademy.org

Email Subject:

Assistant Teacher Application

Deadline:

17th July 2026

Our institution is committed to safeguarding and child protection; the successful candidate will undergo relevant background checks. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and delivering lessons.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group support to learners who need additional assistance.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Prepare teaching materials, learning resources, and classroom displays.
• Supervise learners during lessons, breaks, and school activities.
• Support co-curricular programmes and school events.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, learners, and parents, where required.

• Proficiency in ICT and digital learning tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum mean grade of C (Plain).
• Primary Teacher Education (PTE/PI) Certificate from KNEC, or a Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE) from an accredited institution, OR Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Primary Education from an accredited university.
• Training or experience in Special Needs Education (SNE) or Learning Support.
• Commitment to child safeguarding and the school's values.