Job particulars
- Job title
- Art Teacher
- Hiring organisation
- s Expand Recruitment Services
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Industry
- Teaching
- Level
- Middle
- Posted
- 30 Sept 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Oct 2026
Key responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, inclusive and inspiring Art teaching across different ages and abilities.
- Plan progressive lessons that develop pupils’ creativity, technical skills, knowledge, confidence and enjoyment of Art.
- Assess pupils’ progress and provide effective feedback to support improvement.
- Contribute to displays, exhibitions, activities, productions and the wider creative life of the school.
- Work collaboratively with the Head of Department and colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching, behaviour, safety and pupil welfare.
- Support the effective organisation, care and safe use of Art materials, tools, equipment and learning spaces.
- Main duties
- Be responsible for the quality of teaching and learning of all pupils who are assigned to the post holder.
- Supervise the work of any support staff who are assigned to work with the post holder’s pupils.
- Support the Head of Department with responsibilities including, where appropriate, preparing teaching and learning materials; managing Health & Safety, resources and behaviour in lessons; contributing to curriculum planning and self-evaluation; advising on appropriate resources and materials; and supporting exhibitions, displays and creative events.
- Contribute actively to the co-curricular life of the school, including Art clubs, activities and wider creative opportunities.
- Be a contributory member of the wider staff team.
- Cover for absent colleagues where appropriate and undertake supervisory or pastoral duties as reasonably required.
- Generic Responsibilities.
- Uphold the school’s mission, values and policies.
- Work collaboratively, professionally and respectfully with pupils, colleagues, parents and other stakeholders.
- Treat pupils in a positive, caring and responsible manner at all times.
- Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures and prioritise pupils’ safety and wellbeing.
- Engage positively in professional development and the school’s review processes.
- Work professionally with visitors and contribute positively to the reputation of the school.
- Seek continually to improve the quality of the school’s provision.
- Demonstrate professional conduct consistent with the values and expectations of the school.
Candidate requirements
- A relevant qualification in Art, Art Education, Fine Art or a related discipline, together with appropriate teaching experience or recognised teaching qualification.
- Strong subject knowledge and practical experience across a range of artistic media, techniques and processes.
- Experience teaching Art to children at preparatory-school level is desirable.
- Experience within an IAPS or similar preparatory-school setting is desirable.
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Hiring organisation
s Expand Recruitment Services