Chemistry & Biology Teacher

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. Chemistry & Biology Teacher Key Responsibilities - Teach Chemistry and Biology across secondary school, including International A Level - Prepare and deliver engaging, learner-centred lessons aligned with the Pearson Edexcel curriculum. - Assess, monitor, and report student progress using a variety of assessment methods. - Maintain accurate academic records and provide timely feedback to students and parents. - Plan and supervise practical laboratory sessions while ensuring compliance with laboratory health and safety procedures. - Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students. - Integrate educational technology to enhance teaching and learning. - Contribute actively to departmental planning and curriculum development. - Uphold the school’s safeguarding, child protection, and student wellbeing policies.

Bachelor’s degree in Education (Chemistry & Biology) or a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biology with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE); valid Teaching Certificate (TSC registration is an added advantage); minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in Chemistry and Biology at the secondary school level; strong knowledge of the Kenyan secondary school curriculum; excellent communication and classroom management skills; ability to create engaging lesson plans and teaching aids; proficiency in using educational technology tools; commitment to continuous professional development.