Teacher of Mathematics and Physics
2026-08-05T17:12:44+00:00
St Christopher's International School
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Education, Teachers & Education
2026-08-14T17:00:00+00:00
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Job overview
St Christopher’s International School is seeking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of Mathematics and Physics (Secondary) to join our thriving school community from September 2026.
SCIS is a values-driven day and boarding school, educating pupils from Kindergarten to Year 13. Grounded in a Christian ethos that is pupil-centred and values-led, we challenge each learner to strive for excellence within a caring community. We are proud of our holistic approach, balancing academic rigour with strong pastoral care, character education and wellbeing.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled teacher to contribute to a dynamic Secondary School within a genuinely all-through setting. The successful candidate will teach Mathematics and Physics across Key Stages 3 to 5, with a particular focus on Cambridge IGCSE and ideally, A Level. We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about both subjects, committed to excellent classroom practice and eager to inspire pupils to think logically, solve problems confidently and develop strong analytical and scientific understanding.
At SCIS, we believe that excellent teaching sits within a broader commitment to the flourishing of every child. We therefore welcome applications from teachers who are keen to contribute fully to school life, including the pastoral and co-curricular life of the Secondary School and who will embrace our ethos of one connected school community through positive collaboration across the wider SCIS community.
Key Responsibilities
The role The successful candidate will:
- Teach Mathematics and Physics across Key Stages 3 to 5, including IGCSE and ideally A Level
- Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive and academically ambitious lessons that support excellent pupil progress
- Foster curiosity, resilience, precision and confidence in mathematical and scientific thinking
- Contribute to the continued development of the Mathematics and Physics curriculum, assessment and teaching practice
- Support pupils pastorally and play a full part in the life of the Secondary School
- Contribute positively to the wider co-curricular programme and broader school community
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across departments and phases in support of whole-school priorities
- Uphold and model the school’s values, ethos and commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing
Qualifications
- A relevant degree and recognised teaching qualification
- Successful experience teaching Mathematics and Physics within the British or Cambridge curriculum
- Experience of Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics and Physics and ideally A Level
- Strong subject knowledge and a track record of effective classroom practice
- High expectations for pupil achievement, conduct and presentation
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to inclusive education and the wellbeing of all pupils
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) or eligibility to obtain TSC registration prior to taking up the post
- A willingness to contribute fully to the wider life of the school
- Teach Mathematics and Physics across Key Stages 3 to 5, including IGCSE and ideally A Level
- Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive and academically ambitious lessons that support excellent pupil progress
- Foster curiosity, resilience, precision and confidence in mathematical and scientific thinking
- Contribute to the continued development of the Mathematics and Physics curriculum, assessment and teaching practice
- Support pupils pastorally and play a full part in the life of the Secondary School
- Contribute positively to the wider co-curricular programme and broader school community
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across departments and phases in support of whole-school priorities
- Uphold and model the school’s values, ethos and commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Strong subject knowledge and a track record of effective classroom practice
- High expectations for pupil achievement, conduct and presentation
- A commitment to inclusive education and the wellbeing of all pupils
- A willingness to contribute fully to the wider life of the school
- A relevant degree and recognised teaching qualification
- Successful experience teaching Mathematics and Physics within the British or Cambridge curriculum
- Experience of Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics and Physics and ideally A Level
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) or eligibility to obtain TSC registration prior to taking up the post
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Vacancy title:
Teacher of Mathematics and Physics
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Teachers & Education]
Jobs at:
St Christopher's International School
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 14 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job overview
St Christopher’s International School is seeking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of Mathematics and Physics (Secondary) to join our thriving school community from September 2026.
SCIS is a values-driven day and boarding school, educating pupils from Kindergarten to Year 13. Grounded in a Christian ethos that is pupil-centred and values-led, we challenge each learner to strive for excellence within a caring community. We are proud of our holistic approach, balancing academic rigour with strong pastoral care, character education and wellbeing.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled teacher to contribute to a dynamic Secondary School within a genuinely all-through setting. The successful candidate will teach Mathematics and Physics across Key Stages 3 to 5, with a particular focus on Cambridge IGCSE and ideally, A Level. We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about both subjects, committed to excellent classroom practice and eager to inspire pupils to think logically, solve problems confidently and develop strong analytical and scientific understanding.
At SCIS, we believe that excellent teaching sits within a broader commitment to the flourishing of every child. We therefore welcome applications from teachers who are keen to contribute fully to school life, including the pastoral and co-curricular life of the Secondary School and who will embrace our ethos of one connected school community through positive collaboration across the wider SCIS community.
Key Responsibilities
The role The successful candidate will:
- Teach Mathematics and Physics across Key Stages 3 to 5, including IGCSE and ideally A Level
- Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive and academically ambitious lessons that support excellent pupil progress
- Foster curiosity, resilience, precision and confidence in mathematical and scientific thinking
- Contribute to the continued development of the Mathematics and Physics curriculum, assessment and teaching practice
- Support pupils pastorally and play a full part in the life of the Secondary School
- Contribute positively to the wider co-curricular programme and broader school community
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across departments and phases in support of whole-school priorities
- Uphold and model the school’s values, ethos and commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing
Qualifications
- A relevant degree and recognised teaching qualification
- Successful experience teaching Mathematics and Physics within the British or Cambridge curriculum
- Experience of Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics and Physics and ideally A Level
- Strong subject knowledge and a track record of effective classroom practice
- High expectations for pupil achievement, conduct and presentation
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to inclusive education and the wellbeing of all pupils
- Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) or eligibility to obtain TSC registration prior to taking up the post
- A willingness to contribute fully to the wider life of the school
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Please apply via , submitting:
- A CV
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your approach to excellent teaching and learning in Secondary Mathematics and Physics
Closing date: Friday 14th August 2026
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