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Recruitment agency · Corporate Staffing ServicesDeputy Principal – Nakuru
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NakuruManager · Not statedCloses Monday, 16 November 2026, 23:59 EATChecked 12 Nov 2026
About this role
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Role overview
A faith-based non-profit organisation is looking for a Deputy Principal to support the Principal in managing junior school operations in Nakuru. This role is suitable for experienced educators with leadership skills and a commitment to Christian values. It involves overseeing teaching, discipline, curriculum implementation, and school administration.
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What you will do
- Coordinate daily school routines, staff schedules, and learner supervision.
- Monitor staff attendance and report issues to the Principal and HR.
- Ensure teachers understand their daily responsibilities and provide support.
- Conduct classroom observations and provide feedback to improve teaching.
- Coordinate internal examinations and follow up on assessment processes.
- Monitor learner attendance, discipline, and behaviour, addressing issues fairly.
- Support learner welfare and safeguarding by identifying and referring concerns.
- Supervise and appraise teachers, identifying training needs and encouraging collaboration.
- Maintain communication across staff, parents, and community, supporting school activities.
- Report on school safety, facilities maintenance, and policy compliance to relevant managers.
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Education suitable for the teaching level.
- Valid Teachers Service Commission (TSC) registration certificate.
- At least five years of active teaching experience.
- Minimum three years as a Senior Teacher or two years as a Principal, Deputy Principal, or Head Teacher.
- Ability to teach subjects such as English/Literature, Pre-Technical Studies, Agriculture & Nutrition, Creative Arts, or Sports.
- Postgraduate qualification in Educational Leadership is preferred.
- Experience or training in Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) implementation is preferred.
- Personal commitment to Jesus Christ and ability to uphold Christian mission and values.
How to apply
Send your CV quoting the job title 'Deputy Principal – Nakuru' on the subject line through the employer's official contact. Apply before 16 November 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.