Social Studies Teacher

Job description / Role

Job description

We are looking for an experienced social studies teacher (middle school - senior school) to join our team.

Applicants will be fully qualified teachers with exceptional subject knowledge and experience.

Qualification:

• Masters/Bachelor's degree in social science/social studies plus B.Ed is mandatory.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a social studies teacher.
• Experience with the CBSE curriculum is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents.

The teacher's responsibilities include:

• Teaching allocated classes along with related planning.
• Assessing, monitoring, recording and reporting on the work of students.
• Providing advice and guidance to students on issues related to their education.
• Promoting and safeguarding the general wellbeing and safety of students.
• Collaborating with parents and other staff towards achieving the best interest of the students.
• Engaging in continuing professional development.
• Engaging in developing the school curriculum.
• Collaborating towards maintaining order and discipline in the classroom and the school in general.

Skills

• Strong subject knowledge with the ability to make SST lessons engaging and relevant.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in classroom management and student engagement techniques.
• Ability to integrate technology, real-world case studies, and critical thinking exercises into lessons.
• Strong organizational and lesson-planning skills.

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

Education

Social studies/social science

About the Company

GEMS Education is a pioneering education company with an international network of award winning K-12 schools. Over the past 55 years GEMS has grown from one school to being a truly global company with one incredible mission – to make quality education available to every student. Over 20,000 education professionals unlock the potential of over 250,000 students across 14 countries each and every day, preparing children of all ages for real world success.