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Secondary Business & Economics Teacher
A vacancy exists at VVIS for a qualified Secondary School Teacher to teach Business & Economics IGCSE & Advanced Level. The successful candidate will commence in September 2026, but candidates are welcome to apply to start immediately.
Job Description
As a Secondary School Teacher, you will deliver engaging and effective lessons to inspire our pupils aligned with the Cambridge curriculum.
You will be a part of a supportive team dedicated to providing high-quality education, joining a team who are dedicated to providing the very best education to our pupils while creating a safe and supportive classroom environment fostering critical thinking and creativity.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, prepare and deliver interactive lessons aligning with the Cambridge International Curriculum; delivering Business and Economics IGCSE and Advanced Level.
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Provide a variety of teaching methods and instruction through differentiation and meeting the needs of students.
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Participate in professional development activities supported by the management of the school.
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Offer a safe and supportive classroom environment.
If you are innovative, enthusiastic and organised and enjoy teaching in a friendly environment, please send your CV, teaching philosophy and professional references to c.conroy@vvis.org
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
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Bachelor's degree in Education.
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Experience as a Secondary School Teacher in Business and Economics.
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Strong communication skills, working collaboratively with colleagues and parents.
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Ability to work independently as well as a team player.
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Availability to attend Parents-Teachers meetings.
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A strong commitment to students' academic, social, and emotional development, aligned with VVIS values.
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Vale Verde International School 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. Pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
