Nova Pioneer Associate Dean of Students- Student Enrichment (Tatu Primary Day School) Jobs in Kenya

Nova Pioneer Associate Dean of Students- Student Enrichment (Tatu Primary Day School) Jobs in Kenya

Nova Pioneer is looking for a rockstar Associate Dean of Students- Student Enrichment willing and ready to start in January 2023 as we launch our Junior Secondary School Campus at Tatu Primary Day School.

You will be responsible for developing and leading our student enrichment model alongside the Principal, school leadership, teaching and student affairs’ teams.

In addition, you will build relationships with teammates, club vendors and parents to facilitate a robust student enrichment program.

Moreover, you will play a lead role in developing our students’ character, connections and capabilities thereby setting them up for unparalleled success in life.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a founding leader and a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

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, enquiry-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 14 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.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership and management of the Student Connections Programme aimed at developing students’ character, capabilities and connections through exposure to local, regional and global events.

Coordinate all clubs (scheduling, space allocation, recruitment of patrons/vendors, onboarding and offboarding of patrons/vendors, preparation of objectives, sign-up, sign up confirmations, awards/certificates, budgeting, reporting, etc.)

Provide quality and standards assurance for clubs to guarantee value for money

Lead the planning and implementation of the club experience for parents

Lead the

planning and implementation of field trips and other school trips

Lead the planning and implementation of staff professional development sessions on student enrichment (games, clubs and other co-curricular activities) both internally and externally

Identify opportunities and coordinate preparation and participation of students in internal and external events to develop talents and build competitive school teams

Manage direct reports that may include sports/PE coaches, club patrons, music teachers and interns

Manage all club patrons and club vendors

About You

Skills and Qualifications

You have a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and you are TSC certified

A Masters degree in education/ social sciences is not compulsory, it would be an added advantage.

You have a strong record of leading students to successful participation in inter-school competitions preferably up to the national level and beyond. E.g. in drama, music, STEM, debating, sports, scouting, etc.

You have excellent interpersonal and leadership skills that encompass trust and respect

You have excellent communication and people management skills

You are flexible, adaptable, innovative and creative

You understand the complexities of working in a fast-paced, multi-faceted organization

You have a passion for students and student competitions

You have high energy levels and are known for producing great results with students

You are familiar with Google suite functions and capabilities and are technologically competent

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.

Closing Date: 25th October 2022

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: Nova Pioneer Associate Dean of Students- Student Enrichment (Tatu Primary Day School) Jobs in Kenya


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