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Teacher of Music

Makini High School Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-09-12
CountyNairobi CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-12Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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Makini High School is hiring a full-time Teacher of Music in Nairobi. The role involves teaching music, supporting student development, maintaining school ethos, and participating in school management and co-curricular activities. Applicants need a Bachelor of Education degree, TSC registration, and at least five years of teaching experience, preferably with Cambridge curriculum exposure.

  • Full-time teaching position at a leading Kenyan private school
  • Requires Bachelor of Education and TSC registration
  • Minimum 5 years teaching experience, Cambridge experience preferred
  • Located in Nairobi
  • Apply online via Makini High School portal

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Original source description

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  • Makini Schools is a leader in the Kenyan system of

Education

  • - drawing on global best practice - with five campuses in Nairobi & Kisumu, offering nursery, primary and high school education.
  • We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:
  • Teacher of Music
  • Job Type
  • Full Time
  • Qualification
  • BA/BSc/HND
  • / Teaching / Training
  • &
  • degree (Education) option or its equivalent from a recognized University/ Institution
  • Be a registered TSC member
  • A minimum of 5 years teaching

Experience

  • 5 years
  • Location
  • Nairobi
  • Job Field
  • Bachelor of
  • in a recognized school-Cambridge
  • Skills, knowledge, abilities & values
  • Demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of current educational issues relating to the specialist subject areas
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Embrace team spirit
  • Ability to work with a diverse student body
  • Self-driven
  • Be willing to inspire, challenge, motivate and empower students
  • Uphold Makini Values
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  • Method of Application
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  • Makini High School on makini.ci.hr
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Job Purpose

  • Actively encourage and facilitate the formation of each student’s moral character, unique skills, capacities and talents through continuous improvement in ensuring quality education.
  • Duties &

Responsibilities

  • Endeavour to maintain and develop the ethos of the school in accordance with the directions given by the Directors and subject thereto, the directions given by the Principal.
  • Teach a class of students and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs.
  • Contribute to constructive team-building amongst teaching and non-teaching staff, parents and the Directors.
  • Ensure that the agreed conditions of employment for school teachers are met.
  • Implement agreed school policies and guidelines in consultation with the Principal.
  • Support initiatives decided by the Principal and other staff.
  • Plan appropriately to meet the needs of all students through differentiation of tasks.
  • Be able to set clear targets based on prior attainment for student’ learning.
  • Provide a stimulating classroom environment where resources can be accessed appropriately by all students.
  • Keep appropriate and efficient records of work, integrating formative and summative assessment into weekly and termly planning.
  • Report to parents on the development, progress and attainment of students.
  • Maintain good order and discipline amongst students in accordance with the school’s behavior policy.
  • Participate in meetings which relate to the school’s management, curriculum, administration as well as organization.
  • Lead, organize and direct support staff within the classroom.
  • Participate in the performance management system for effective service delivery.
  • Attend staff meetings, seminars and co-curricular events that are associated with the school curriculum.
  • Carry out supervisory duties as required.
  • Assist with out-of-school activities as may be needed from time to time.
  • Ensure prompt and regular attendance of students and report any absence to the Principal or Deputy Principal in good time.
  • Promote a professional image of self as a teacher.
  • Always dress appropriately as a professional and uphold the school’s image.
  • Undertake such duties that may be reasonably regarded as within the nature of the duties of the post. Any changes of a permanent nature shall be incorporated into the job description in specific terms.
  • Perform any other duties as directed by the Principal, Deputy Principal or any other senior management staff
  • Minimum

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