Nova Pioneer is looking for superstar Biology and Chemistry Teacher for our Tatu
Girls and Tatu Boys Campuses.
The teacher will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students.
About Nova Pioneer: Imagine a world in which every young
person across Africa attends a school that truly sets them up for success in
the 21st century. A school that cares about individual students and allows them
to explore the world around them. A school that focuses more on developing
skills than on memorizing content.
The teacher will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students.
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative
network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who
will shape the African Century.
Disclaimer: Nova Pioneer does not charge any fee to process your
application.
At Nova Pioneer, we have done more than just imagine this
future, we are bringing it to life. Nova Pioneer is a pan-African, independent
network of schools offering high quality, accessible education from pre-primary
through secondary school. Nova Pioneer uses a unique, inquiry-based learning
approach that encourages students to ask “why” instead of telling them the
“what”.
It allows them to form their own thinking through exploration,
investigation and collaboration. Nova Pioneer currently has 6 schools in South
Africa and Kenya with a vision to launch 100 schools and reach tens of
thousands of students across the African continent in the next decade.
To learn more visit www.novapioneer.com.
About the role:
Key responsibilities for the role include:
·
Teaching.
·
Maintain positive, constructive and professional relationships
with students, their families and colleagues.
·
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, is
developmentally appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students and
maintain an organized and focused learning environment.
·
Infuse joy and passion for learning in lessons so that students
are excited and invested in their academic excellence.
·
Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the
growth and success of all students.
·
Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards.
·
Integrate interactive technology into lessons to enhance
instructional delivery.
·
Set and communicate rigorous and ambitious goals for all
students and provide student feedback so they internalize them.
·
Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student
behavior.
·
Consistently meet the ambitious goals of a rapidly-growing
organization.
About You
Skills and Qualifications required:
·
TSC certification and relevant Degree in Education.
·
3+ years teaching experience.
·
You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and
effective written and verbal communication.
·
You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty,
complexity and ambiguity well.
·
You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying
issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate
solutions.
·
You are excited about our organizational culture—and in
particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual
vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.
How to Apply:
Does working at Nova Pioneer excite you?
If so, then CLICK HERE to apply
online.
To apply, please complete the form on the right-hand side of
this page. We cannot process applications that are emailed to us.
Nova Pioneer is looking for
superstar Mathematics and Physics Teachers for
our Tatu Girls Campus.
The teacher will play a
critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for
our students.
This is an exciting
opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing
generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.
Disclaimer: Nova
Pioneer does not charge any fee to process your application.
About Nova
Pioneer: Imagine a world in which every young person across Africa
attends a school that truly sets them up for success in the 21st century. A
school that cares about individual students and allows them to explore the
world around them. A school that focuses more on developing skills than on
memorizing content. At Nova Pioneer, we have done more than just imagine this
future, we are bringing it to life.
Nova Pioneer is a
pan-African, independent network of schools offering high quality, accessible
education from pre-primary through secondary school. Nova Pioneer uses a
unique, inquiry-based learning approach that encourages students to ask “why”
instead of telling them the “what”. It allows them to form their own thinking
through exploration, investigation and collaboration.
Nova Pioneer currently has 6
schools in South Africa and Kenya with a vision to launch 100 schools and reach
tens of thousands of students across the African continent in the next decade.
To learn more visit www.novapioneer.com.
About the role:
Key responsibilities for the
role include:
·
Teaching.
·
Maintain positive, constructive and professional relationships
with students, their families and colleagues.
·
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, is
developmentally appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students and
maintain an organized and focused learning environment.
·
Infuse joy and passion for learning in lessons so that students
are excited and invested in their academic excellence.
·
Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the
growth and success of all students.
·
Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards.
·
Integrate interactive technology into lessons to enhance
instructional delivery.
·
Set and communicate rigorous and ambitious goals for all
students and provide student feedback so they internalize them.
·
Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student
behavior.
·
Consistently meet the ambitious goals of a rapidly-growing
organization.
About You
Skills and
Qualifications Required:
·
TSC certification and relevant Degree in Education.
·
0 – 2 years teaching experience.
·
You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and
effective written and verbal communication.
·
You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty,
complexity and ambiguity well.
·
You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying
issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate
solutions.
·
You are excited about our organizational culture—and in
particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual
vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.
How to Apply:
Does working at Nova Pioneer
excite you?
If so, then CLICK HERE to
apply online.
To apply, please complete the
form on the right-hand side of this page. We cannot process applications that
are emailed to us.
Please note: Where a copy of
your resume is required, copying and pasting from a formatted document e.g.
Microsoft Word may not result in the formatting transferring correctly to the
final resume. You are encouraged to attach your resume in PDF format to protect
formatting.
There are a series of stages in
the Nova Pioneer interview process and candidates will be moved forward in the
process depending on their success in the previous stage.
The process is as follows:
·
Phone interview: a short conversation to understand your skills
and experience a little better.
·
Practical demonstration of what you can do: you will complete a
written task or a demonstration related to the role you are applying for.
Teachers participate in a half-day selection day at one of our campuses as well
as deliver a lesson to a class.
·
In-person interviews: at this point you will visit one of our
schools to meet the team and participate in a series of in-person interviews.
·
Final interview: you’ll have a final conversation with the
hiring manager before decisions are made.
Working at Nova
Pioneer: Nova Pioneer is a place where our people experience tremendous
growth, fast! We invest heavily in the growth of our people because it leads to
greater mastery in both us and our students. “Novaneers” work harder and work
longer hours than most schools but as a result, the growth they experience is
extraordinary. We offer consistent and ongoing personal development and provide
clear career pathways that ensure that our people are always achieving their
personal and professional best.
Nova Pioneer has a highly
energetic, entrepreneurial environment where our people get to bring their
creative and innovative ideas to life. We look for people who are flexible and
who are able to adapt and respond quickly to adversity with a positive, can-do
attitude (there are no problems, only solutions!). We welcome challenges and
roll with the punches because it makes us, and our students, better. There is
no problem too big for us! We bring infectious energy and enthusiasm to
everything we do because joy fuels our work and learning. Read more about our
culture principles here.