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English Tutor

DOAN College Nairobi Type not specified Posted 2026-09-29
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractType not specifiedPosted2026-09-29Close date2026-10-31Experience2 yearsSourceJob in Kenya
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DOAN College in Nairobi is hiring an English Tutor to teach and mentor students, including preparation for international English proficiency exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, and Cambridge English. The role requires a bachelor's degree in English or a related field, a valid teaching certificate, and at least two years of teaching experience in a college, TVET, or secondary school setting. Applications must be submitted online via the DOAN College careers link before the October 31, 2026 deadline.

  • Teach and prepare students for IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, and Cambridge English exams
  • Requires bachelor's degree in English, Literature, Linguistics, or Education
  • At least 2 years of teaching experience in college, TVET, or secondary school
  • Valid teaching certificate or professional registration required
  • Application deadline is October 31, 2026

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  • PreferredPractical evidence in internship, tutor, teacherThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.

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  • Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-10-31.

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English Tutor

Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in English, English Literature, Linguistics, Education (English), or a related field from a recognized institution.

A valid Teaching Certificate or registration with the relevant professional body (where applicable).

Proven experience teaching IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Cambridge English or other international English proficiency examinations.

At least 2 years of teaching experience in a college, TVET, or secondary school environment.

Demonstrated proficiency in English grammar, writing, speaking, listening, and reading instruction.

Experience preparing students for national or international English examinations is an added advantage.

High level of professionalism, integrity, reliability, and commitment to academic excellence.

Ability to mentor, motivate, and support learners from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds.

Flexibility to work as per the institution’s schedule.

Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet frequently occurring deadlines

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent Research and Critical thinking skills.

Time management skills and attention to detail.

Method of application

  • If you are interested and qualified, kindly submit your application via the link provided below,
  • https://www.doan.ac.ke/jobs/english-tutor-jobs-kenya-doan-college/?utm_source=Jobinkenya
  • Deadline OCT 31, 2026
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