Vacancy title:
Head of Kiswahili

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Management, Teacher]

Jobs at:
Banda School

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, January 16 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

A leading independent school in Kenya offering an outstanding educational experience to children aged between 2 and 13 years. B - To provide a Broad and Balanced educational experience that will ensure the development of the whole child. A - To encourage an Ambition to excel - in all areas of school life. N - To create a Nurturing environment so tha...

Qualifications or requirements

• Possess a degree or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Have experience of working in British Curriculum Schools.
• Possess the desire to be fully involved in all aspects of the life of a leading preparatory school.
• Have the capacity to lead and inspire the departmental team.
• Be proactive as a part of The Banda School team.
• Possess a love of Kiswahili and Kenyan culture teaching to children of all abilities and a passion for the development of academic excellence.
• Be able to build good relationships with parents and families.
• Be able to build good relationships with colleagues.
• Be able to create a stimulating and engaging learning environment.
• Be able to use initiative, show flexibility and be adaptable.
• Be punctual and use time appropriately.
• Be a good communicator with adults and children.
• Show good organisational skills.
• Show a competent level of written English.
• Be experienced in using ICT in teaching and record keeping.
• Familiarity with iPads is an advantage.
• Present a clean Certificate of Good Conduct or International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC)
• Safeguard and promote the welfare of the pupils.
• Keep up to date with educational developments and be committed to continual personal and professional development.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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All applications should reach the Headmaster by Friday 16th January 2026 latest.

A completed Application Form and Covering Letter should be sent 

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