IGCSE/IBDP Economics and Business Teacher, Vietnam Teacher NEW

IGCSE/IBDP Economics and Business Teacher | Renaissance International School Saigon (RISS)

Renaissance International School Saigon seeks an exceptional and passionate IGCSE/IBDP Economics and Business Teacher. This role offers a premier opportunity for a subject specialist to lead high-level instruction, foster economic literacy, and drive academic excellence within a world-class international environment.

About Renaissance International School Saigon

Renaissance International School Saigon (RISS) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, offers a British-based international education for ages 2-18, focusing on personalized learning within a supportive, family-like atmosphere, integrating UK National Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, and the prestigious IB Diploma Programme for a holistic growth, emphasizing academic excellence, critical thinking, and diverse skill development in a multicultural setting with students from over 40 nationalities.

Role Overview

The ideal candidate is a motivated and experienced individual to fill the role of IGCSE and IBDP Economics and Business Teacher. This position demands a dedicated educator who can effectively design, manage, and deliver high-standard instruction across the social sciences. You will lead a dynamic learning environment, primarily delivering the Cambridge IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) curricula.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and teach high-quality, engaging Economics and Business lessons that align fully with Cambridge IGCSE and IB Diploma standards.
• Develop and execute instructional units that promote inquiry-based learning and the critical application of business models to real-world case studies.
• Guide DP students through the Internal Assessment (IA) process, providing expert supervision for the Business Research Project and Economics Commentaries.
• Assess student progress consistently using formative and summative tools to track academic growth and provide personalized feedback for examination preparation.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages students to investigate global market trends and develop academic independence.
• Collaborate consistently with department colleagues to refine curriculum delivery and share innovative teaching strategies across the secondary school.
• Communicate effectively with parents to build strong partnerships and provide regular updates on student academic achievement and well-being.
• Utilize new technologies, such as financial modeling software and digital research platforms, to enhance the quality of teaching and learning.
• Proactively enrich the curriculum by leading wider school initiatives, such as investment clubs, enterprise challenges, or Model United Nations.
• Commit to ongoing professional growth by participating in school-wide training and international Cambridge or IB professional development workshops.

Qualification

• Education: Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Business Management, Finance, or a related field.
• Certification: Possess a valid teaching license or official certification (e.g., QTS, PGCE, or equivalent) for secondary education.
• Experience: Demonstrate a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a secondary Economics or Business position, preferably within an international school.
• Subject Knowledge: Show strong knowledge of the IGCSE and IBDP syllabi and a deep understanding of international curricula.
• Professional Skills: Maintain excellent classroom management and superb communication and collaboration skills.
• Language: Be highly proficient in spoken and written English.
• Technical Ability: Demonstrate the ability to use modern technologies to enhance the quality of teaching and learning for all students.
• Personal Attributes: Be independent, self-motivated, and proactive in enriching the school community and developing wider school initiatives.

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If you are a qualified and passionate educator, we invite you to apply.
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