Business Studies/Economics Teacher
Position Description
Location
Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
School / Site
Division / Department
Senior School
Position Type
Teacher
Subject / Stages
Key Stages 4/5
Works days / Hours
Works days
191
days
@ Works hours
8
hours per day
Position status
Full time
Salary code
Teacher
Eligible Applicants
International
Saudi National
Dependent
Position start date
Application deadline
Until filled
Reports To
Rachel Cannon, Assistant Principal
Requisition Number
02-2526-057
Summary
We are looking for a Business Studies/ Economics Teacher who will form part of a dynamic and highly successful Humanities Department. The position is as part of a team responsible for teaching business studies and economics to KS4/5 students.
Position Duties
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Demonstrate a commitment to the safety and security of children and young people (child protection).
- Have the ability to teach across the age and ability range including KS3/KS4 and KS5.
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate ideas and information clearly and proficiently.
- Have decisiveness in classroom control and managing practicals.
- Plan and deliver lessons in accordance with the goals and objectives of a clearly defined and documented curriculum.
- Deliver an active, hands-on and student-centred programme to promote learning.
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Observe, monitor and record student progress with excellent personal administration skills.
- Respond appropriately to the range of individual needs and abilities within the class.
- Have a good grasp of educational technology and how it is implemented to enhance learning opportunities.
- Be flexible and adaptable to changes with regards to distance learning if necessary.
- Be committed to the school’s pastoral system in the role of form tutor.
- Be committed to supporting student wellbeing and academic care.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal and Assistant Principal.
Qualifications and Knowledge
The ideal candidate will have:
- University degree in the subject area of employment (Master’s degree preferred)
- Current teacher certification in the required subject area. Certification should be from a nationally recognised institution.
- Classroom teachers should be able to demonstrate relevant experience and certification in teaching similar school programs as the applied for position (preferred).
- Sound knowledge of Google Suite and MS Office.
Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience:
- Prior experience as a Business Studies/ Economics Teacher.
- Proficient with G Suite/Microsoft Office
Skills:
- Ability to demonstrate a track record of continued professional development.
- Fluent in English and excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Good interpersonal skills in interacting with students, parents and colleagues.
- Ability to supervise students in non-classroom settings.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Ability to lead an after-school activity.
