Headmistress (CBC primary school)

Janta Kenya (for a client school)

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County: Nairobi
Sub-county: Nairobi
Role: Principal / head teacher
Category: Leadership
Employment: Full Time
Level: Primary
Deadline: 5 Nov 2026

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About the job

An HR firm is recruiting a headmistress for a Nairobi school following the CBC curriculum. The role covers academics (lesson plans, exams, PP2 to Grade 1 transition), staff appraisal, admissions, parents, and the school's support services, fees and transport.

Key responsibilities

Implement CBC and check schemes of work and lesson plans
Set teacher targets and run appraisals
Oversee exams, trips and co-curricular activities
Lead admissions and parent engagement
Supervise kitchen, stores, library, fees and transport

Qualifications

Degree (BA/BSc or B.Ed)
School leadership experience
Good knowledge of CBC

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