Social Studies Teacher

ob Summary:

The Social Studies Teacher (IGCSE) will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum. The teacher will foster critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and global awareness among students, preparing them for examinations and real-world citizenship.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching & Learning

• Plan, prepare, and deliver well-structured lessons that meet the Cambridge IGCSE standards for Social Studies / Global Perspectives /Economics / Business Studies (as applicable).
• Use a variety of instructional strategies to promote active learning and critical analysis.
• Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students.
• Incorporate technology, projects, and experiential learning methods to enhance classroom engagement
• Prepare students for internal assessments, mock exams, and the final IGCSE examinations.
  

Curriculum & Assessment

• Design and update lesson plans, schemes of work, and assessments in line with IGCSE objectives.
• Evaluate and analyse student performance data to identify areas for improvement.
• Provide constructive feedback to students and parents regarding academic performance.
  

Classroom Management

• Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Enforce school rules and manage student behaviour in accordance with school policies.
  

Collaboration & Professionalism

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and whole-school initiatives.
• Participate in departmental meetings, professional development workshops, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Contribute to co-curricular activities, school events, and community projects when required.
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Social Studies, History, Geography, Political Science, or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
• Teaching certification or qualification (B.Ed / PGCE / equivalent).
• Minimum

  2–3 years of teaching experience

  , preferably with

  Cambridge IGCSE or international curricula

  .
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Familiarity with digital teaching tools and blended learning platforms.
  

Preferred Attributes:

• Passionate about global issues, diversity, and critical inquiry.
• Innovative and student-centred teaching approach.
• Commitment to continuous professional growth.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.