Humanities Teacher (Global Politics, History & Psychology)

The role

Raha International School, Gardens Campus seeks a Humanities Teacher specialising in Global Politics, History and Psychology. The successful candidate will embody Taaleem’s ethos of excellence, innovation, creativity and compassion, delivering inspirational teaching that meets the individual learning needs of students and supports academic success, personal fulfilment and a lifelong love of learning.

Key responsibilities

• Represent areas of knowledge, understanding and skills in Global Politics, History and Psychology in all their richness to students.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that take full account of students’ individual learning needs, styles and capabilities.
• Use excellent subject knowledge, pedagogy and interpersonal skills to engage and motivate students to achieve beyond their previous limits.
• Integrate ICT and new technologies to enhance teaching and learning across all ages and attainment levels.
• Assess, record and report on student development, progress and attainment, providing regular feedback to support next steps in learning.
• Contribute to curriculum development, including the embedding of UAE heritage and culture.
• Plan and deliver enrichment activities and after-school programmes as required.
• Maintain fair and consistent disciplinary practices and safeguard students from all forms of abuse.
• Communicate professionally and openly with parents regarding student attainment and progress while upholding confidentiality.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching practice and make a wider professional contribution to the school.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a relevant subject together with a recognised teaching qualification or licence.
• Minimum of two years’ teaching experience in a recognised school or international school environment.
• Outstanding classroom practitioner with proven success in teaching Humanities subjects at secondary level.
• Experience working with DSIB, OFSTED or similar inspection frameworks.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct in line with Taaleem expectations.

How to apply

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