Educational chaplaincy serves learners and educators from primary school through higher education. Chaplains nurture spiritual formation, mediate conflict, support student wellbeing initiatives, and help institutions honour both missional identity and pluralism in the classroom.
Core responsibilities
- Leading assemblies, chapel services, or voluntary faith gatherings
- Providing confidential pastoral care for students and staff
- Partnering with counselors on crisis protocols and safeguarding
- Equipping faculty to engage faith questions with respect and clarity
Training at Tenwek Hospital College
The School of Chaplaincy introduces educational chaplaincy as a specialised area linked to the Certificate and Diploma programmes. Learners practise skills in community settings while benefiting from Tenwek’s hospital-adjacent context, where pastoral care intersects with high-stakes communication daily.
Start your application
Browse the full programme listing, read FAQs, and confirm finances via the fees page. Certificate applicants may register online; diploma candidates should follow the checklist on admissions.