{"id":96315,"date":"2026-05-19T06:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T06:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/english-language-literature-teacher\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T06:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T06:00:52","slug":"english-language-literature-teacher","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/english-language-literature-teacher\/","title":{"rendered":"English Language &amp; Literature Teacher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ROLE PURPOSE:<\/p>\n<p>The English Language &amp; Literature Teacher will\u00a0plan, deliver, and assess high-quality English Language &amp; Literature lessons in alignment with the International Baccalaureate (IB) and Competency-Based Education (CBE) curricula, ensuring each student achieves academic excellence while upholding the Academy\u2019s mission and values.<\/p>\n<p>ACCOUNTABILITIES:<\/p>\n<p>Planning and Delivery\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons adhering to\u00a0\u00a0CBE\u00a0standards.<br \/>\n\tCollaborate in designing\u00a0unit\/lesson plans,\u00a0course outlines, and records of work.<br \/>\n\tIntegrate\u00a0technology, active learning strategies, and\u00a0assessment-driven instruction.<br \/>\n\tImplement\u00a0flipped learning\u00a0for home assignments and support intervention programs.<\/p>\n<p>Assessment\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tDesign\u00a0IB\/CBE -aligned formative\/summative assessments\u00a0and provide timely feedback.<br \/>\n\tGenerate\u00a0academic progress reports\u00a0and administer examinations effectively.<br \/>\n\tProvide effective verbal and written feedback to learners in good time.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tContribute to setting and moderating formative and summative assessments in\u00a0line with IB\/CBE expectations.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAnalyze learners\u2019 progress to inform future teaching and intervention.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Classroom Management<\/p>\n<p>\tManage teaching time through punctual and consistent attendance and observance of school timetable.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tManage students\u2019 behavior in the classroom, on school campus and on Academic trips.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tUtilize resources efficiently to enable effective outcomes.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tUse Academy Learning management system effectively.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tDevelop and maintain a stimulating teaching environment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Other Professional Responsibilities\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tUndertake pastoral duties, including that of a homeroom tutor so students are adequately supported through their school journey.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tParticipate in, organize and guide co-curricular and life skills activities.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tActively contribute to department engagements and pastoral responsibilities\u00a0<br \/>\n\tTake ownership of own professional development and participate in CPD provided by the Academy.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEstablish and maintain collaborative working relationships and relevant liaison and communication with staff and other stakeholders.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAttend to duties assigned.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tContribute to the development of whole school culture.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tSet objectives in line with the school\u2019s appraisal system.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tMaintain a vibrant and rich professional portfolio tracking individual progress\u00a0<br \/>\n\tUndertake any other additional tasks as may be reasonably required by the Head of Department, Head of Academics and Director of Teaching and Learning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS<\/p>\n<p>\tStudent Outcomes \u2013\u00a0Meet\/exceed grade targets (IB\/CBE benchmarks). Engagement in lessons &amp; co-curriculars. Measurable progress via pre\/post-assessments.<br \/>\n\tTeacher Effectiveness \u2013\u00a0Overall score of \u201ceffective\u201d in classroom observations (per formal classroom observation). 75+ positive student feedback on agreed differentiators as per student survey form. Outstanding performance in annual evaluations.<br \/>\n\tProfessuional Growth\u00a0\u2013 100% CPD attendance. Innovate with 1+ tech\/digital tool annually<\/p>\n<p>CORE COMPETENCIES<\/p>\n<p>\tCurriculum Mastery:\u00a0Deep understanding of IB &amp; CBE frameworks.<br \/>\n\tData-Driven Instruction:\u00a0Uses assessments to tailor teaching.<br \/>\n\tDifferentiated Teaching:\u00a0Addresses diverse learning needs.<br \/>\n\tClassroom Leadership:\u00a0Safe, respectful, and high-expectation environment.<br \/>\n\tCommunication:\u00a0Builds strong relationships with students, parents, and staff.<br \/>\n\tProfessional Growth:\u00a0Commits to CPD and reflective practice.<\/p>\n<p>TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s degree in education in the subject combination\u00a0<br \/>\n\tMust be TSC registered.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAt least 5 years teaching experience or equivalent in a comparable institution.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAbility to foster a supportive environment for learners and educators to realize their full potential and willingness to work collaboratively.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAbility to maintain professionalism in all areas.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tExcellent communication and interpersonal skills; and<br \/>\n\tDemonstrable planning and organization skills and ability<\/p>\n<p>Send your CV, a cover letter, and\u00a0your expected salary\u00a0to;\u00a0recruitment@mpesafoundationacademy.ac.ke\u00a0by\u00a025th May, 2026, with the subject line:\u00a0English Language &amp; Literature Teacher \u2013 ENGLT\/05\/2026.<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>recruitment@mpesafoundationacademy.ac.ke<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/recruitment@mpesafoundationacademy.ac.ke","_company_name":"Mpesa Foundation Academy","_company_website":"http:\/\/mpesafoundationacademy.ac.ke","_company_tagline":"The M-PESA Foundation Academy is a state of the art, co-educational and residential High school offering the Kenyan National Curriculum. 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