IB Business and Economics Teacher Palmela

ROLE SUMMARY:

Inspiring a Global Generation

St. Peter’s International School, a proud member of the Inspired Education Group, is a leading international school in Portugal committed to academic excellence and holistic student development. As an IB World School, we offer a rigorous and
- driven curriculum, equipping students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and global perspective needed for success in higher education and beyond.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced IB Business and Economics Teacher to join our dynamic faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students, foster a deep understanding of economic principles, and prepare them for the IB Diploma Programme (DP) and beyond.

Interviews are happening now, and we encourage early applications! Don't miss this chance to join a dynamic,
- thinking school community where you can make a lasting impact.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver
  - quality Economics instruction aligned with the IB Diploma Programme (DP) framework.
• Encourage critical thinking and inquiry, guiding students to analyze
  - world economic issues and apply theoretical concepts.
• Differentiate instruction to support diverse learning needs, ensuring all students can access and engage with the curriculum.
• Prepare students for IB assessments, including Internal Assessments (IAs) and Extended Essays (EEs).
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance student engagement and understanding.
• Foster interdisciplinary connections with other IB subjects and promote
  - curricular collaboration.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth.
• Engage in continuous professional development, staying updated with IB best practices and economic trends.
• Support extracurricular activities, such as debate clubs, economics competitions, or
  - led initiatives.
• Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment, prioritizing student
  - being and global citizenship.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A degree in Economics, Business, or a related field.
• A recognized teaching qualification and experience teaching IB Economics at the secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of IB assessment criteria, Internal Assessments (IAs), and Extended Essays (EEs).
• A student-centred approach, fostering independent learning and
  - based thinking.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively within a diverse school community.
• Proficiency in English, with international school teaching experience preferred.
• Commitment to innovation in education, integrating
  - world applications into the curriculum.
• A passion for economic theory, global perspectives, and the role of economics in shaping the future.

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
- employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.