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Sports & Games Teacher Jobs in Nairobi County, Kenya at Strathmore School

Title: Sports & Games Teacher

Company: Strathmore School

Location: Nairobi County, Kenya

To Apply: Submit your CV, Cover Letter and Copies of your Certificates to [email protected] by Friday, 14th August 2026. Ensure that the subject line reads: “Application – Sports Teacher”

About the role:

Strathmore School is looking for an experienced and passionate Sports Teacher to join its team. The successful candidate will deliver sports-related learning within the CBE curriculum, coach school teams, and play a central role in the school’s wider sports programme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver curricular activities in sports-related learning areas within the CBE curriculum.
  • Coach school teams in at least two sports.
  • Support the Sports Department in delivering the school’s overall sports programme.
  • Oversee and coordinate the training and participation of school teams in internal and external competitions.

Qualifications and Experience

Required

  • A minimum of C+ at O-Level (KCSE or equivalent).
  • A Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Education with Sports as a teaching subject.
  • At least 3 years of teaching experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of demonstrated high-level coaching experience in at least two sports.
  • Valid TSC (Teachers Service Commission) registration.
  • Certificate of good conduct.

Essential Coaching Specializations

  • Basketball, Rugby, Hockey, or Football; coaching qualifications in any of these will be a strong advantage.

Added Advantage

  • Experience coaching at both primary and secondary school level.
  • Experience preparing candidates for KPSEA and KJSEA in sports-related learning areas.

Personal Attributes

  • Energetic, disciplined, and highly motivated.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Committed to the holistic development of young athletes and learners.

About Strathmore School

Strathmore School is a well-established boys’ school in Nairobi with a strong tradition of academic excellence, character development, and holistic education. Sport plays a central role in the school’s culture and the Sports Teacher will be a key figure in sustaining this.

Application requirements

Please apply by submitting the following to [email protected]

  1. A cover letter (max 1 page) explaining your suitability for the role.
  2. A full CV (max 3 pages) including two professional referees.
  3. Copies/scans of academic and professional certificates.
  4. Your TSC number (or proof of eligibility).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Late applications will not be considered.

www.strathmore.ac.ke

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