Vacancy title:
Deputy Head of Academics (Whole School)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Management, Education, Teacher]
Jobs at:
Jaffery Academy
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, February 7 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 26 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Company Overview
At JAM, we believe that all children can learn at their own pace given the right environment, time and support hence we never lose focus of the uniqueness of each child under our care. Our ultimate goal, to empower minds and build confidence in all our learners so that they can make a difference in society. For learners to acquire 21st Century learner skills, they need to be exposed to a balanced curriculum, rich in knowledge, skills and meaningful experience-hence the use of Cornerstones- an ambitious and engaging primary curriculum tailored to the child’s development stage at each level.
Role Context
We are seeking an exceptional Deputy Head of Academics to provide strategic and instructional leadership across Early Years, Primary, Secondary and A Level. Reporting to the Principal and serving as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, this role focuses on driving academic excellence, curriculum coherence and outstanding student outcomes.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will lead whole-school curriculum design, assessment and quality assurance aligned to EYFS, Cambridge Primary, IGCSE, A Levels and BTEC pathways, while championing high-impact teaching, data-informed practice and continuous professional development.
Qualifications and Experience
The appointed candidate will take up the role in August 2026, supporting a smooth transition and contributing to the school's strategic academic priorities for the new academic year.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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