About this role
Laurus International School of Science, located in Japan, is a leading educational institution committed to fostering academic excellence and global citizenship. We are currently seeking a dedicated History and Geography Teacher to join our Social Sciences department. This position involves teaching Cambridge curriculum courses at the High/Secondary School level.
Position: History and Geography Teacher
Department: Social Sciences
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Curriculum: Cambridge
Position Type: Full-time Teacher
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective lessons in History and Geography following the Cambridge curriculum.
- Develop lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the social sciences program.
- Support students’ personal growth alongside academic development.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education, History, Geography or related field (minimum requirement).
- At least 3 years of teaching experience, preferably within an international school setting.
- Strong knowledge of the Cambridge curriculum for secondary education.
- Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Japanese is an advantage but not required.
- Ability to create dynamic lesson plans that engage students actively.
Values and Attitudes:
- Passionate about inspiring young learners through history and geography education.
- Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued.
- Open-mindedness towards cultural diversity within the school community.
- Professionalism combined with empathy when working with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Continuous learner attitude willing to adapt teaching methods based on feedback.
If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds through history and geography while contributing positively to our vibrant international