IGCSE & IB Teacher of Economics
St. Andrews International School - Sukhumvit 107
Thailand
- Salary:
- Salary, bonus, flights and medical included in package
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2025
- Apply by:
- 6 December 2024
Job overview
Teacher of Economics
St. Andrews International School Sukhumvit 107 (S107) wishes to employ a fully qualified, enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Economics teacher, who is able to provide high quality teaching practice up to IGCSE and IBDP level. It is preferable if the candidate can teach some Business Studies
Successful candidates will have:
- Degree in Economics, Business Management or relevant field
- A relevant teaching certificate or license.
- A minimum of 3 years FT teaching experience in a recognised educational institution
- Experience teaching IGCSE Economics essential
- Experience teaching KS5 Economics essential (IBDP or A-Level)
- Experience teaching Business Studies desirable (at either IGCSE, IBDP or BTEC L2 or L3)
- Excellent communication skills, multi-tasking and time management
- Ability to work as a part of a team and an interest in participating in the wider school community
The School
St. Andrews S107 is situated on a large, green campus located next to Bearing BTS station in Bangkok. The school caters for the Nursery to Year 13 age range and has approximately 600 students for over 40 different nationalities. We are part of the St. Andrews group in Thailand and part of Cognita globally.
St. Andrews S107 enjoys an excellent reputation for its pastoral care and inclusive community, where teachers get to know and challenge each student to be the best they can be. This, together with our well-resourced campus and highly qualified staff, ensures that our students leave us with the academic qualifications desired by top universities as well as a range of desirable attributes, skills and interests which will help them become lifelong learners and global citizens.
St. Andrews S107’s curriculum is based on the best of the English National Curriculum with context relevant international programmes and approaches. In Primary, our curriculum is based on the English National Curriculum, and embraces the learner-centred and enquiry-based principles of the IB Primary Years Programme.
In Secondary, St. Andrews S107 uses the English National Curriculum, leading to IGCSEs and the IB Diploma Programme. We also offer pathways such as BTECs and the IBCP for those who would benefit.
The Opportunity
We offer you all the benefits of working at an amazing and welcoming school, and the opportunity to live in one of the most exciting and culturally fascinating cities in the world. Bangkok is not only vibrant and captivating itself, but it also a gateway to explore the experiences and cultures which can be enjoyed all across Southeast Asia.
For further information about our school, please visit our website at https://www.standrewssukhumvit.com/
To Apply
Please apply directly to TES along with:
· Application form with email contact details of three (3) referees including your current Headteacher
· Cover letter
· CV
Closing date: Friday 6th December 2024, however early applications are encouraged as interviews will be scheduled earlier for suitable candidates.
Cognita Schools are 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 practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity (if the candidate has lived in the UK) and/or criminal/police or equivalent background checks for all other countries inhabited (irrespective of whether you worked in those countries).
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About St. Andrews International School - Sukhumvit 107
- St. Andrews International School - Sukhumvit 107
- 7 Sukhumvit 107 Road, Bangna
- Bangkok
- 10260
- Thailand
St. Andrews International School, Sukhumvit 107 is a world-class school for 2-18 years old, focused on meeting your child's individual needs. Set within a vibrant and green suburban campus that is easily accessible from the city, with the schools entrance at the foot of the Bearing BTS station. Our school community is diverse in nature with students, parents and teachers coming from over 30 different nationalities.
The property sits on expansive grounds, which makes it suitable for a wide variety of outdoor activities and sports. Our 25m swimming pool allows each child to develop and strengthen their water skills. The multi-purpose, all-weather covered gymnasium ensures the sports programme is not hampered by the occasional tropical downpour.
St. Andrews International Schools in Thailand are part of Cognita, a global school network of 85 schools in twelve countries. Providing excellent teaching and supporting every child to achieve their potential are the cornerstones of a Cognita education.
Head of School
Mrs. Caroline Ratcliffe
Values and vision
St. Andrews International School endeavours to meet the needs of the whole child in order for them to fulfil their potential in academic, social, emotional, cultural and physical development. The school believes this is achieved through a balanced curriculum that contains a blend of both traditional values and modern technology. Emphasis on the individual is actively encouraged and supported by an ethos which is caring, respectful and tolerant of differences in abilities, needs, cultures and religions.
The school is committed to teaching students to appreciate other cultures and to be aware of the needs and values of others, and teaching students that all people are equal regardless of race, gender, colour and religion. It aims to help each student achieve the highest academic standards and reach their full potential, and to instil confidence in students about their ability and pride in their achievements through individualised learning plans.
Cognita Schools are 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 practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity (if the candidate has lived in the UK) and/or criminal/police or equivalent background checks for all other countries inhabited (irrespective of whether you worked in those countries).
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