Primary School Teacher CV example

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Schools in Kenya look for a TSC registration, CBC experience and evidence that learners improve. This primary teacher CV puts all three up front.

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Janet Kemunto Nyaboke

Primary School Teacher (TSC No. 7xxxxx)

Kisii, Kenya · janet.nyaboke@email.com · +254 719 222 888

Professional Summary

TSC-registered primary school teacher with 5 years teaching Grades 4–6 under the Competency Based Curriculum. Raised class mean scores in Mathematics by 15% and coaches the school drama club to county level.

Work Experience

Teacher, Upper Primary, Nyanchwa Primary School (Jan 2021 – Present)

  • Teach Mathematics, Science and Technology, and English to 3 classes of about 45 learners
  • Raised the Grade 6 Mathematics class mean by 15% through group work and weekly assessments
  • Keep CBC assessment records and upload to the KNEC portal
  • Coach the drama club, reaching the county drama festival in 2024

Teacher (BOM), Gesusu Primary School (Jan 2019 – Dec 2020)

  • Taught Grades 1–3 literacy and numeracy

Education

  • Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE), Kericho Teachers Training College (2016 – 2018)
  • KCSE: C+, Kereri Girls High School (2012 – 2015)

Skills

CBC planning · Assessment · Classroom management · ICT in teaching · Drama & co-curricular · Parent engagement

Certifications

  • Registered Teacher, Teachers Service Commission (TSC), 2019

Why this primary school teacher CV works

  • The TSC number and grades taught are in the summary.
  • CBC skills and assessment are named.
  • Co-curricular roles show the whole teacher.

Skills to put on a primary school teacher CV

CBC lesson planningLearner assessment (KNEC)Classroom managementSpecial needs supportICT integrationCo-curricular coachingParent engagementRecord keeping

Primary School Teacher CV summary examples

TSC-registered primary teacher with 5 years teaching Grades 4–6 under CBC; raised class mean scores by 15%.
Newly qualified P1/Diploma teacher with teaching practice in CBC classrooms.

Tips for writing your primary school teacher CV

  1. Include your TSC number.
  2. Mention the grades and learning areas you teach.
  3. Show learner progress.
  4. Add co-curricular activities.

Frequently asked questions

Should I include my TSC number?

Yes. Schools and boards look for it.

How do I show CBC experience?

Name the learning areas and assessment you have done.

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