About this role
Located in the heart of Nairobi, Light International School (LIS) is a reputable co-educational institution that offers the British National Curriculum to students from diverse backgrounds. As a school that values academic excellence, social responsibility, and cultural sensitivity, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced English teacher to join our team.
Why Join Light International School (LIS)
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What You'll Do
As an English teacher at LIS, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of our students and helping them achieve their full potential.
You will be responsible for teaching English to students across various levels, including IGCSE and A-Level, using a range of engaging and effective pedagogical approaches.
You will develop and implement curriculum plans, assessments, and educational materials that cater to the diverse needs of our students.
You will foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to develop a love for learning, critical thinking, and effective communication skills.
You will work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve departmental goals, share best practices, and contribute to the school's overall mission and vision.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking an exceptional English teacher with a passion for education, a strong work ethic, and excellent interpersonal skills.
You should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field, with a valid Teachers Service Commission (TSC) registration.
You should have at least 5 years of teaching experience in the relevant subject, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality lessons and achieving excellent student outcomes.
You should be well-versed in curriculum development, assessment, and educational technology, with the ability to adapt to new approaches and methodologies.
You should demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, colleagues, and parents.
Perks & Benefits
At LIS, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development, collaboration, and growth. As a remote-friendly school, we also offer flexible working arrangements to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
We invite qualified and passionate English teachers to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you are committed to delivering exceptional education and making a positive impact on the lives of our students, please submit your application through our platform.
Application Deadline
5 August 2026

