Career Opportunities- Durham International School
Career Opportunities- Durham International School
ABOUT
Durham International School is keen to attract the very finest teachers, support staff and administrative staff to join our team.
Innovative and enthusiastic educators are at the heart of our learning community, providing the framework for students’ educational, cultural and social development.
We also aim to be an employer of choice, supporting our team’s growth through training and additional opportunities.
If you are a dedicated professional, a good and supportive colleague, and possess excellent inter-personal skills, please do check this page from time to time as posts will be advertised as and when they become available.
Current Job Vacancies
We have the following exciting opportunities to become part of the Durham Kenya community.
Deputy Head Academic
Prep School
We are seeking a highly motivated and effective school leader with a proven track record of outstanding teaching and school leadership to join our Prep School SLT in the post of Deputy Head Academic.
This position is available from January 2026. The successful candidate will have demonstrated collaborative and proactive leadership experience.
Key Stage 2 Teacher (with Year or Departmental responsibility)
Prep School
We invite talented teachers with experience of teaching the UK Key Stage 2 curriculum to join our growing team.
The successful applicant will have a proven track record of inspiring outstanding levels of engagement, achievement and progress with all children.
The positions offer applicants who have demonstrated leadership experience, the additional opportunity to take on Departmental or Year Group Lead roles.
Key Stage 1 Teacher
Prep School
We are seeking experienced, creative and passionate Key Stage 1 teachers to join our growing team.
The successful applicant will be qualified teachers with demonstrated experience of delivering engaging lessons and inspiring achievement and progress with all children.
EYFS Teacher and Year Group Lead
Pre-Prep School
We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic teacher with demonstrated leadership experience to join our growing team at our Thigiri campus.
The successful applicant will have a deep understanding of children’s development in the early years and a proven track record of outstanding teaching and leading.
The International School of Kenya (ISK) is Hiring
Method of Application
Interested applicants are invited to send an application by email to hr@durhamkenya.com by
14th December 2025
Applications should include all the information listed below:
- Application Process
- A letter of application addressed to The Headteacher, Prep School, of no more than one side of A4 explaining why you would like this role and the skills and experiences you can bring to it.
- A fully completed Durham International School Application Form –
- The names and accurate addresses, email addresses and telephone numbers of three referees,
one of whom must be your current employer, to be completed in full in the Application Form
