- Position Title: Teacher of Chemistry
- Number of Vacancies: 1
- Location: Kenya (Nairobi)
- Employment Type: Full-Time (Academic Year 2026/2027)
- Application Deadline: Interviews will be ongoing
- Category/Department: Education / Teaching / British Curriculum / Sciences
- Salary Expectation: Estimated KSh 180,000–300,000 gross monthly (including allowances/benefits). This estimate is based on market rates for British Curriculum international school science teachers in Nairobi and comparable premium schools, referencing Glassdoor international education benchmarks, PayScale data, and regional private school salary surveys. Actual remuneration is set by the employer and may vary; this is an independent approximation to guide expectations and negotiation – no legal implication intended.
Introduction
The Teacher of Chemistry role offers an outstanding opportunity for a qualified and passionate science educator to join a world-class international education environment. This Teacher of Chemistry position is designed for an experienced professional eager to deliver high-quality British Curriculum instruction while inspiring students to achieve academic excellence in science.
As a Teacher of Chemistry, you will become part of a progressive and innovative academic community preparing students for global success. With the 2026/2027 academic year commencing in September 2026, this role presents a timely opportunity to advance your teaching career within a premium international school network committed to safeguarding, professional development, and exceptional learning outcomes.
About Inspired Education Group (Brookhouse School)
Inspired Education Group is the leading global group of premium schools, operating 121 private schools across 28 countries and six continents, serving over 95,000 students worldwide. The group integrates proven educational practices with local cultural contexts to deliver world-class learning experiences from Kindergarten to Year 13. Brookhouse School, part of the Inspired Education Group, offers British Curriculum co-education across two Nairobi campuses, educating over 1,300 pupils aged 1–19. Accredited by CIS and COBIS, and a member of Round Square and G-30, Brookhouse serves the international, business, and professional communities of East Africa.
1. Teacher of Chemistry (Nairobi – 1 Post)
Brief Overview:
The Teacher of Chemistry will deliver high-quality Chemistry instruction within the British Curriculum, ensuring strong academic progress while fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and scientific understanding.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare a structured programme of study for each class taught with clearly stated aims and objectives and with evidence of allowing for differentiation between students of different abilities.
- Prepare lesson plans and teach individual lessons.
- Mark class work and homework and assess achievement according to agreed Faculty policy.
- Contribute to curriculum development and assimilate elements of the British National Curriculum as appropriate
- Include in schemes of work elements of information technology in consultation with the IT department staff.
- Attend meetings, including parent consultation meetings, as required, scheduled, and/or necessary.
- Be involved in the duty rota, as scheduled.
- Ensure that the ethics of the school as expressed in the school philosophy are clearly reflected in your teaching.
- Cover for absent colleagues and invigilate examinations as required.
- Promote the image of the school.
- Perform any other duties as may be reasonably assigned to you by the Director and the Core Management Team.
Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual responsibility undertaken may not be identified. The duties outlined above are not intended as a restrictive list and may be extended or altered to include other tasks that are commensurate with the role as directed by Senior Management.
Requirements for Appointment / Qualifications
- Be well qualified, enthusiastic and dedicated.
- Hold a university degree in the appropriate subject.
- Have passion for education, innovation and technology.
- Enjoy teamwork, be enthusiastic and dedicated.
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner who can ensure good progress for all students.
- Have a vision for what outstanding teaching and learning looks like.
- Have excellent organisational skills.
- Have a positive attitude and approach to change and development.
Terms of Service
- Full-Time Employment
- Academic Year 2026/2027 (Commencing September 2026)
Apply for Teacher of Chemistry at Inspired Education Group – Applications Ongoing
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online through the Inspired Education Group careers portal:
- Apply Online: https://jobs.inspirededu.com/job/Teacher-of-Chemistry/1349404257/
- Careers Website: https://jobs.inspirededu.com
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All applicants must share this commitment.
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