About this role
Laurus International School of Science, located in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading institution dedicated to providing high-quality international education. We are currently seeking an experienced IGCSE History and Geography Teacher to join our Social Sciences department. This position offers the opportunity to teach Cambridge curriculum courses at the High/Secondary School level. Position: IGCSE History and Geography Teacher Location: Tokyo, Japan Department: Social Sciences (Humanities) Curriculum: Cambridge (IGCSE) Education Stage: High/Secondary School Position Type: Full-time Teacher Job Description: As an IGCSE History and Geography Teacher at Laurus International School of Science, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that inspire students’ interest in humanities subjects. You will plan and implement effective teaching strategies aligned with the Cambridge curriculum while fostering critical thinking and global awareness among students. Skills and Qualifications: - Graduate Diploma or higher qualification in Education or relevant field - Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in History and Geography at secondary school level - Strong knowledge of the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum for both History and Geography - Ability to create dynamic lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles - Excellent classroom management skills - Proficient communication skills in English; additional Japanese language ability is a plus - Experience using technology as a tool for enhancing student learning Values and Attitudes: - Passionate about educating young minds with enthusiasm for social sciences - Commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive classroom environment - Open-mindedness towards cultural diversity within an international school setting - Dedication to continuous professional development - Collaborative spirit willing to work closely with colleagues, parents, and administration If you are motivated by inspiring students through qu