Social Studies Teacher

About this opportunity

A U.S common core curriculum international school is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Studies educator to join its academic team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic learning environment that values academic excellence, student wellbeing, and the development of global citizens. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality instruction aligned with the Common Core curriculum, create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment, and support students in achieving strong academic and personal outcomes. Start date: ASAP Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver effective, engaging lessons in line with the Common Core curriculum Create a positive, inclusive, and student-centred classroom environment Assess, monitor, and report on student progress using a range of assessment strategies Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students Support the academic, social, and emotional development of students Maintain accurate records of student achievement, attendance, and behaviour Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning, teaching strategies, and school initiatives Communicate professionally and regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress Contribute to the wider school community through meetings, events, and extracurricular activities Uphold school policies, safeguarding expectations, and professional standards at all times What the School Offers A collaborative and supportive international school environment The opportunity to work within a respected Common Core curriculum framework Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities A diverse school community with a strong focus on student achievement and wellbeing The chance to make a meaningful impact on students academic and personal development Required Bachelor s degree in Social Studies, Education, or a related subject Recognized teaching qualification Previous experience teaching Social Studies within a school setting Strong subject knowledge Ability to plan and deliver effective, student-centered lessons Excellent classroom management and communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team Commitment to student wellbeing, safeguarding, and academic achievement Professional level of spoken and written English Nice to Have Experience teaching an international curriculum Previous teaching experience in the Gulf region or in an international school environment Ability to contribute to extracurricular activities, school projects, or student enrichment programs Experience using educational technology to enhance teaching and learning Master s degree in Education or a related field Benefits Tax-free salary Annual bonus Free accommodation Healthcare coverage Annual flights Tuition support for one dependent What Success Looks Like Students are engaged, motivated, and making strong academic progress in Social Studies Lessons are well-planned, interactive, and adapted to meet a range of learning needs Classroom expectations are clear, consistent, and supportive of positive behavior Assessment data is used effectively to inform instruction and improve outcomes Strong working relationships are built with students, colleagues, and families The teacher contributes positively to the wider school community Bachelor s degree in Social Studies, Education, or a related subject Recognized teaching qualification Previous experience teaching Social Studies within a school setting Strong subject knowledge Ability to plan and deliver effective, student-centered lessons Excellent classroom management and communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team Commitment to student wellbeing, safeguarding, and academic achievement Professional level of spoken and written English Experience teaching an international curriculum Previous teaching experience in the Gulf region or in an international school environment Ability to contribute to extracurricular activities, school projects, or student enrichment programs Experience using educational technology to enhance teaching and learning Master s degree in Education or a related field