Humanities Teacher

Details
Location

Shenzhen, China

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£2800 - £4000

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Humanities Teacher and inspire students with engaging lessons and interdisciplinary learning.

About the School:

A school is committed to delivering a rigorous international curriculum, fostering student well-being, and promoting a culture of innovation and character development.

The Opportunity:

As a Humanities Teacher, you will inspire students to explore history, geography, and social studies through critical inquiry and interdisciplinary learning. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and internationally minded learning community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging Humanities lessons that promote progression and deep understanding.
  • Set clear teaching objectives and use a variety of teaching methods to meet the needs of all learners.
  • Maintain pace, motivation, and discipline in the classroom in line with school policies.
  • Use effective questioning and assessment to address misconceptions and extend learning.
  • Select and adapt learning resources, including digital tools, to enhance student engagement.
  • Assess student progress systematically and use data to inform planning and target setting.
  • Mark and monitor student work, providing constructive feedback to support improvement.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of the Humanities curriculum.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in History, Geography, Social Sciences, or a related Humanities field (Master’s preferred).
  • Valid teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or international equivalent).
  • Minimum 3 years of experience teaching Humanities in an international or bilingual school setting.

Preferred

  • Experience with IGCSE, A-Level History/Geography.
  • Experience organizing academic debates, Model United Nations (MUN), or field studies.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to guide students in research and argumentation.
  • Proficiency in using educational technology and digital resources to support teaching and learning.
  • Culturally sensitive and globally minded, with the ability to teach diverse perspectives.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.