French Teacher

French Teacher (Diamond Junior School)

Locations:

• South B Campus, off Likoni Road, off Mombasa Road
• Athi River Campus, Athi River, off Mombasa Road

Work Schedule

The successful candidate will be required to work at both locations as part of their weekly schedule.

Reports to: Principal

About the School: Founded in 2009, Diamond Junior School is a values-based institution that presently caters for Kindergarten & Primary levels using the CBC curriculum. The School is passionately committed to developing learners to be contributing members of the wider community.

Vision: We strive to equip and inspire each child to rise to their full God-given potential.

Mission: To offer excellence in Academics, Sports, Arts, Technology and beyond, cultivating positive character traits and inspiring global citizenship.

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and dynamic French Teacher to join our teaching team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging French lessons, promoting language proficiency, and fostering a positive learning environment for learners. Ability to support co-curricular programmes, including games, drama, and public-speaking, will be considered an added advantage.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare & follow termly schemes of work to be covered.
• Teach the approved curriculum and ensure it is well covered.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver daily lessons to all learners in the class.
• Adapt curriculum to fit learner needs while maintaining overall class progress.
• Use appropriate learning materials such as visuals/audio to facilitate the learning process.
• Prepare, issue, and mark appropriate assignments to facilitate positive learner development.
• Create a fun environment in and out of the classroom.
• Supervise and monitor learners while performing different activities and duties in and out of the classroom.
• Assess and record learners' performance by grading work and giving tests. Identify problem areas and areas that need attention and improvement.
• Teach the general tiers of French to learners.
• Monitor the learners and ensure the school routine and timetable is followed.
• Attend occasional education seminars.
• Develop and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages creativity and enthusiasm for French.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Bachelor of Education (Arts) with (French) or equivalent, demonstrating a strong academic foundation in French education.
• Proficient in French.
• TSC registered
• Ability to support co-curricular programmes, including games, drama, and public-speaking, will be considered an added advantage.
• Flexibility to commute between both locations.
• Previous experience in teaching French (at least 3 years).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with learners, parents, and colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills to plan and deliver effective French lessons and activities.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of learners.

Deadline: Interested parties should send their online applications on or before 5th June 2026

Correspondence: Detailed CV to be submitted to careers@diamondjunior.com

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only suitable candidates will be contacted to continue the application process.