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Social Sciences Teacher Sought for Reputable International School in Redhill
We are pleased to collaborate with a highly respected international school in Redhill, dedicated to nurturing the intellectual curiosity and global perspectives of their diverse student body. They are seeking a passionate and experienced Social Sciences Teacher to join their dedicated faculty. This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of students from various backgrounds.
Position Overview:
The successful candidate will be instrumental in empowering students to explore the complexities of the social world and develop critical thinking skills within an International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. This role entails fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that encourages independent thought, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and deliver the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and IB Diploma Programme (DP) Social Sciences curriculum to students, with a specific focus on concept-driven and inquiry-based learning.
* Prepare and mark a wide range of assessments following MYP and DP protocols.
* Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs and styles of students.
* Teach and promote social sciences within the school's program and the wider curriculum using a range of student-centered teaching strategies, resources, and technology.
* Embed IB "Approaches to Learning" in the curriculum delivery.
* Collaborate with other faculty members to establish interdisciplinary links.
* Engage in ongoing professional development to stay abreast of the latest advancements in social sciences teaching.
Education and Qualifications:
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Sciences or a related field
* Teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)
* International Baccalaureate curriculum experience
* Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written English
Knowledge and Skills:
* Full knowledge of the subject matter and latest developments in social sciences
* Ability to deliver outstanding lessons using diverse teaching strategies and resources
* Enthusiasm and passion for teaching social sciences
* Adaptability to meet the diverse needs of learners
* Excellent practitioner of innovative teaching strategies
Personal Competencies and Qualities:
* Ability to lead and inspire students from diverse backgrounds
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong organizational and ICT skills
* Proactive and solution-oriented
Safeguarding and Pastoral:
* Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
* Understanding and affinity with the school's ethos
* Genuine commitment to student well-being
Application Process:
To express your interest in this exceptional opportunity, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role to Gareth Blythen.
We look forward to reviewing your application and assisting you in taking the next step in your teaching career.