English Social Studies Teacher

About the role

GEMS International School Soma Bay is looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable English Social Studies teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. The role delivers a dynamic Social Studies curriculum in English, helping students understand history, geography, civics and cultural awareness through engaging lessons.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver comprehensive Social Studies lessons in English, tailored to the appropriate grade levels.
• Use varied instructional strategies to engage students and promote critical thinking and active learning.
• Assess student progress and give timely feedback to support academic achievement and personal growth.
• Incorporate current events and global perspectives into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues to align curriculum content and share best practices.
• Support extracurricular activities such as history clubs or cultural events.
• Maintain clear communication with parents and school administration.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Social Studies, Education, History, Geography or a related field.
• Proven experience teaching Social Studies in English at the relevant level.
• Strong knowledge of Social Studies curriculum standards and pedagogical techniques.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to inspire students to engage with social, historical and cultural topics.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and collaboration.
• Teaching certification or relevant qualifications preferred.

All hires are subject to background checks and reference verification.