Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Senior Teacher of Economics and/or Business Location: Montreux, CH Date: 14 Mar 2025 Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 119 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment. By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group. ROLE SUMMARY: St. George’s International School is looking for an IB & IGCSE Economics and Business Teacher to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons to Senior School students. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing the curriculum according to the age and abilities of the students while maintaining the school’s core values both inside and outside the classroom. This role requires a motivated and dedicated professional with experience teaching IB and IGCSE Economics and/or Business. We are seeking a teacher with experience in the field, who is committed to student progress, professional growth, and fostering a positive learning environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach IB and IGCSE economics and/or business. Strive for excellence as a practitioner, with the drive and energy to inspire outstanding teaching and learning outcomes. Commit to delivering the curriculum in an engaging, inquiry-based manner. Prepare students for IB (DP) assessments, including Internal Assessments (IAs) and Extended Essays (EEs). Adhere to faculty assessment policies and practices. Attend parent-teacher/guardian conferences and meetings as required by the school. Write detailed and constructive reports on student progress in alignment with school policies. Participate in team meetings and engage with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and teaching strategies, particularly within the Humanities faculty. Cover classes, when necessary, in the absence of colleagues. Act as a role model for students and represent the school positively, adhering to its dress code and behavioural expectations. Promote a collaborative and supportive working environment, contributing as a dynamic team member. Support students as a tutor and form part of the pastoral fabric of the school. Offer a club as part of the extra-curricular programme. Demonstrate an international mindset and collaborate effectively in a multilingual and multicultural environment. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Proven experience teaching IB and IGCSE economics and/or business. A degree in Economics, Business, or a related field. A recognised teaching qualification. Strong knowledge of IBDP assessment criteria, Internal Assessments (IAs), and Extended Essays (EEs). Ability to set clear expectations and ambitious goals, adapting teaching styles based on feedback to ensure optimal student outcomes. Strong assessment skills to evaluate student progress and provide actionable feedback to enhance performance. Excellent preparation and planning skills, with confidence in integrating ICT into teaching. Genuine care and attention to student welfare, ensuring a positive and supportive learning environment. Previous experience teaching Senior School students (aged 15 -18 years) and confidence in managing diverse classroom dynamics. Commitment to continuous professional development and a mindset focused on improvement. C2-level English proficiency (or native equivalent). SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. #J-18808-Ljbffr