Chemistry and Mathematics Teacher (Senior School)

Durham International School Kenya is seeking an exceptional Chemistry and Mathematics Teacher to join our Senior School team starting January 2027. Located in the serene area of Rosslyn, Nairobi, our institution delivers a high-quality UK National Curriculum, fostering academic rigor and holistic development.

In this full-time role, you will inspire students across Key Stage 3, IGCSE, and A Level, delivering engaging lessons that build confidence and subject mastery in both Chemistry and Mathematics. You will join a dedicated, collaborative faculty committed to international educational standards and student success. This position offers a competitive package and an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing, world-class learning community in Nairobi.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in Chemistry and Mathematics aligned with the UK National Curriculum for KS3, IGCSE, and A Level.
• Assess, record, and report on student progress, attainment, and academic development in both subjects.
• Prepare students thoroughly for external IGCSE and A Level examinations.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and academically stimulating classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and scientific inquiry.
• Collaborate with department colleagues to review, refine, and enrich the Senior School curriculum.
• Participate actively in school meetings, professional development sessions, parent-teacher conferences, and co-curricular activities.

• Strong, demonstrated subject knowledge in Chemistry and Mathematics up to A Level standard.
• Proven ability to teach the UK National Curriculum effectively at KS3, IGCSE, and A Level.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to upholding the safeguarding, welfare, and educational ethos of the school.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to teaching and learning.

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Education, Chemistry, Mathematics, or a related field with teaching credentials.
• Professional teaching certification or registration recognized for Senior School instruction.

Relevant teaching experience in Chemistry and Mathematics within a UK National Curriculum (KS3, IGCSE, and A Level) setting.