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Academy Manager

Bridge International (Bridge Kenya)

County
Nairobi
Sub-county
Nairobi
Role
Principal / head teacher
Category
Leadership
Employment
Full Time
Level
Primary
Deadline
9 Dec 2026

About the job

Bridge Kenya, which runs low-cost community schools, is recruiting academy managers. An academy manager runs a school's daily operations, finances and teaching, oversees and mentors teachers, builds relations with parents and local leaders, makes sure fees are collected on time and keeps facilities and supplies in order. Candidates need at least two years of teaching experience and strong people skills; a B.Ed and experience managing 5-10 staff are advantages. The advert gives no closing date.

Key responsibilities

  • Run the academy's daily operations, finances and teaching
  • Oversee, coach and mentor teachers
  • Build relations with parents and community leaders
  • Make sure school fees are collected on time
  • Keep facilities and supplies in good order

Qualifications

  • KCSE mean grade C plain (P1-trained) or D+ (ECD-trained)
  • At least 2 years of teaching experience
  • Strong people management and parent communication
  • A B.Ed and experience managing 5-10 staff are advantages

How to apply

Apply on the employer's site with your CV and copies of your certificates. The employer gave no closing date; this listing closes on 9 December 2026.

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