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Kenton College Preparatory School, located in Nairobi, is looking for a Teaching and Learning Assistant (TLA) to join its team. The school is situated on a 35-acre campus in Kileleshwa and is dedicated to providing an outstanding education in a friendly and welcoming international community. This role is crucial for supporting class teachers and ensuring a stimulating and safe learning environment for pupils.
Teaching and Learning Assistant – Kenton College Prep School
Company Overview
Kenton College Preparatory School aims to provide a purposeful and happy environment for its pupils. It focuses on offering a high-quality education while ensuring students have a supportive and engaging community in which to learn and grow.
Job Overview
Positions Available: Not specified
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Employment Type: Full Time
Deadline: Not specified
💰 Salary: Not specified
Job Summary
The Teaching and Learning Assistant will report to the class teacher and other senior staff. The main duties include assisting with daily classroom activities, working with individual and small groups of pupils, preparing lesson materials, and helping to maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment. The role requires flexibility, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to working collaboratively with the teaching team.
Duties & Responsibilities
Classroom Support: Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities, including the preparation and resourcing of lessons, and the operation of equipment like computers and iPads.
Student Interaction: Work with individual pupils and lead or plan for small groups in subjects such as phonics, reading, writing, and math. Give regular feedback on pupils' progress to the class teacher.
Administrative & Clerical Tasks: Perform necessary clerical duties like photocopying, laminating, filing, and changing reading books.
Safety & Supervision: Maintain safety in the classroom and supervise pupils during playtime, changing for PE and swimming, and on school trips.
Behavior Management: Monitor pupil behavior and encourage positive behavior management.
Instructional Support: Carry out instructional exercises assigned by the class teacher to help pupils with motor skills development or other needs.
Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other TLAs, participate in ongoing school training, and assist with whole school events, including occasional weekend or evening commitments.
Extracurricular Activities: Lead afternoon activities and participate in sporting activities. Assist with class assemblies and school plays.
Qualifications & Requirements
Note: Specific qualifications are not listed, but based on the job title and nature of the role, the following are standard for a Teaching and Learning Assistant:
Relevant academic qualifications (e.g., Degree or Diploma in Education or a related field) are highly desirable.
Experience working with children, preferably in a school setting.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with pupils, teachers, and other staff.
Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with children.
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Flexibility to work with different age groups (Year 2 - Year 4) and to assist with various school duties.
How to Apply
All applications should be sent to the email address provided.
Email Address: jobs@kenton.ac.ke
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