Teacher of Economics, Business and Humanities job at Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)
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Teacher of Economics, Business and Humanities
2026-08-17T15:37:34+00:00
Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Education, Teachers & Education
KES
MONTH
2026-09-03T17:00:00+00:00
8

Responsibilities or duties

Teaching, Curriculum and Pedagogy

  • Collaboratively plan units of study across Economics, Business and Humanities that maximise learning and align with IB Diploma and Middle Years Programme standards
  • Design clear, achievable lesson objectives and deliver well-organised lessons in line with unit plans
  • Deliver engaging lessons in the spirit of inquiry, using IT and other resources to enhance instruction
  • Differentiate learning so every student can grasp economic, business and humanities concepts
  • Foster conceptual understanding and connect learning to real-world economic, business and societal contexts
  • Create a safe, positive classroom environment and make full use of instructional time

Assessment and Reporting

  • Apply a thorough understanding of IB criterion-based assessment practices across all subjects taught
  • Use varied, well-documented formative and summative assessments to evidence student learning
  • Produce accurate, criteria-based results that reflect what students can do
  • Write clear, constructive report cards that identify pathways for improvement
  • Participate actively in Parent-Teacher Conferences, supporting parents in understanding their child's progress

Professional Growth and School Support

  • Reflect on and continuously improve teaching practice, learning from evidence and colleagues
  • Take ownership of personal professional development and pursue growth opportunities
  • Serve as a Homeroom Tutor, offering academic and pastoral support to students
  • Mentor students in Service as Action (SA) / CAS projects, connecting learning to community engagement
  • Contribute actively to a co-curricular club and support school trips as required

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, or a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Business, or a Humanities discipline, with a teaching qualification
  • IB Diploma Programme certification in Economics, Business Management, or a Humanities subject is highly desirable
  • Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC)
  • Demonstrated experience designing, delivering and assessing curriculum using criterion-based methods (e.g. IB rubrics)
  • Experience integrating technology and differentiated instruction into the classroom
  • Ability to teach flexibly across multiple subject areas within Economics, Business and Humanities is an advantage

What We're Looking For

  • Strong subject expertise and instructional competence across Economics, Business and Humanities
  • A collaborative team player who communicates effectively with students, colleagues and parents
  • Adaptability and a genuine interest in innovative, inquiry-based teaching methods
  • Strong organisational skills in managing lesson planning, classroom time and assessment records across multiple subjects
  • A commitment to the highest standards of ethics, confidentiality and professionalism, and to safeguarding the welfare of children

Experience needed

A minimum of 5 years' teaching experience across Economics, Business and/or Humanities subjects, preferably within an IB World School or equivalent international education system

  • Collaboratively plan units of study across Economics, Business and Humanities that maximise learning and align with IB Diploma and Middle Years Programme standards
  • Design clear, achievable lesson objectives and deliver well-organised lessons in line with unit plans
  • Deliver engaging lessons in the spirit of inquiry, using IT and other resources to enhance instruction
  • Differentiate learning so every student can grasp economic, business and humanities concepts
  • Foster conceptual understanding and connect learning to real-world economic, business and societal contexts
  • Create a safe, positive classroom environment and make full use of instructional time
  • Apply a thorough understanding of IB criterion-based assessment practices across all subjects taught
  • Use varied, well-documented formative and summative assessments to evidence student learning
  • Produce accurate, criteria-based results that reflect what students can do
  • Write clear, constructive report cards that identify pathways for improvement
  • Participate actively in Parent-Teacher Conferences, supporting parents in understanding their child's progress
  • Reflect on and continuously improve teaching practice, learning from evidence and colleagues
  • Take ownership of personal professional development and pursue growth opportunities
  • Serve as a Homeroom Tutor, offering academic and pastoral support to students
  • Mentor students in Service as Action (SA) / CAS projects, connecting learning to community engagement
  • Contribute actively to a co-curricular club and support school trips as required
  • Strong subject expertise and instructional competence across Economics, Business and Humanities
  • Collaborative team player who communicates effectively with students, colleagues and parents
  • Adaptability and a genuine interest in innovative, inquiry-based teaching methods
  • Strong organisational skills in managing lesson planning, classroom time and assessment records across multiple subjects
  • Commitment to the highest standards of ethics, confidentiality and professionalism, and to safeguarding the welfare of children
  • Experience integrating technology and differentiated instruction into the classroom
  • Ability to teach flexibly across multiple subject areas within Economics, Business and Humanities is an advantage
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, or a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Business, or a Humanities discipline, with a teaching qualification
  • IB Diploma Programme certification in Economics, Business Management, or a Humanities subject is highly desirable
  • Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC)
  • Demonstrated experience designing, delivering and assessing curriculum using criterion-based methods (e.g. IB rubrics)
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Teacher of Economics, Business and Humanities

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Teachers & Education]

Jobs at:
Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, September 3 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Responsibilities or duties

Teaching, Curriculum and Pedagogy

  • Collaboratively plan units of study across Economics, Business and Humanities that maximise learning and align with IB Diploma and Middle Years Programme standards
  • Design clear, achievable lesson objectives and deliver well-organised lessons in line with unit plans
  • Deliver engaging lessons in the spirit of inquiry, using IT and other resources to enhance instruction
  • Differentiate learning so every student can grasp economic, business and humanities concepts
  • Foster conceptual understanding and connect learning to real-world economic, business and societal contexts
  • Create a safe, positive classroom environment and make full use of instructional time

Assessment and Reporting

  • Apply a thorough understanding of IB criterion-based assessment practices across all subjects taught
  • Use varied, well-documented formative and summative assessments to evidence student learning
  • Produce accurate, criteria-based results that reflect what students can do
  • Write clear, constructive report cards that identify pathways for improvement
  • Participate actively in Parent-Teacher Conferences, supporting parents in understanding their child's progress

Professional Growth and School Support

  • Reflect on and continuously improve teaching practice, learning from evidence and colleagues
  • Take ownership of personal professional development and pursue growth opportunities
  • Serve as a Homeroom Tutor, offering academic and pastoral support to students
  • Mentor students in Service as Action (SA) / CAS projects, connecting learning to community engagement
  • Contribute actively to a co-curricular club and support school trips as required

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, or a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Business, or a Humanities discipline, with a teaching qualification
  • IB Diploma Programme certification in Economics, Business Management, or a Humanities subject is highly desirable
  • Registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC)
  • Demonstrated experience designing, delivering and assessing curriculum using criterion-based methods (e.g. IB rubrics)
  • Experience integrating technology and differentiated instruction into the classroom
  • Ability to teach flexibly across multiple subject areas within Economics, Business and Humanities is an advantage

What We're Looking For

  • Strong subject expertise and instructional competence across Economics, Business and Humanities
  • A collaborative team player who communicates effectively with students, colleagues and parents
  • Adaptability and a genuine interest in innovative, inquiry-based teaching methods
  • Strong organisational skills in managing lesson planning, classroom time and assessment records across multiple subjects
  • A commitment to the highest standards of ethics, confidentiality and professionalism, and to safeguarding the welfare of children

Experience needed

A minimum of 5 years' teaching experience across Economics, Business and/or Humanities subjects, preferably within an IB World School or equivalent international education system

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, September 3 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 17-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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