Apprentice Teachers: Playgroup - Grade 2 (NP Eldoret Primary)

Location: Eldoret, Kenya; on-site at NP Eldoret Primary

Company

hirify.global is a pan-African independent network of schools in Kenya and South Africa providing inquiry-based education from pre-primary through secondary school.

What you will do

• Plan and deliver daily curriculum-based activities for Playgroup through Grade 2 students.
• Create a safe, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom with the resident teacher.
• Lead games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, creative play, and motor-skill activities.
• Assess and document student progress, adapt teaching methods, and prepare written reports for school leaders and parents.
• Supervise classroom projects, field trips, guest visits, and other experiential learning activities.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, instructional coaching, teacher training, and bus loading and unloading.

Requirements

• TSC certification and a Degree in Education or P1 Diploma required.
• 1–3 years of teaching experience.
• Working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility, problem-solving ability, and openness to feedback and change.
• Desire to develop leadership skills and support the transformation of African youth.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time role starting in January 2027.
• Ongoing personal and professional development with clear career pathways.
• Energetic, entrepreneurial environment that supports creative and innovative ideas.
• Regular team reflection, professional development meetings, and instructional coaching.
• High-growth culture focused on adaptability, enthusiasm, and continuous improvement.

Hiring process

• Phone interview.
• Written task or practical demonstration, including a half-day selection day and lesson delivery for teachers.
• In-person interviews at one of the schools followed by a final interview with the hiring manager.