German Embassy announces teaching opportunities in Germany for Kenyan teachers

The German Embassy in Kenya has announced a teaching placement opportunity in Germany for Kenyan teachers through the PAD Professional Development Programme 2027.

In a notice on Wednesday, May 20, the embassy said the programme is targeting German-language teachers at junior and senior high schools and will allow successful applicants to spend 11.5 months teaching at a school in Germany as part of a professional development and cultural exchange initiative.

According to details in the announcement, selected participants will either receive a monthly stipend of more than €1,500 or an employment contract offering approximately €2,500 per month during their stay in Germany.

Applicants interested in the programme must meet several requirements, including having C1 level proficiency in the German language and a minimum of three years of teaching experience.

The opportunity is being coordinated under PAD/KMK and supported by the German Federal Foreign Office.

The application deadline for the programme has been set for July 22, 2026.

Interested applicants have been advised to submit their applications online through the official portal at forms.kmk-pad.org/wbp/start.