DP Economics and Global Politics teacher at Madeira campus

International Sharing School Madeira, located in Portugal, is a vibrant and diverse international school committed to providing high-quality education through the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs. We are currently seeking a dedicated DP Economics and Global Politics Teacher and MYP Individuals and Societies to join our Social Sciences department. This position offers an exciting opportunity to teach IB Diploma Programme and MYP students at the high/secondary school level.

Position: DP Economics and Global Politics Teacher and MYP Individuals and Societies
Department: Social Sciences
Curriculum: IB Diploma Programme (DP) , IB Middle Years Programme
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Location: Madeira, Portugal
Position Type: Full-time Teacher

Job Description:
As a DP Economics and Global Politics and MYP Individuals and Societies teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that inspire critical thinking and global awareness among students. You will support learners in developing their understanding of economic theories, political systems, and global issues while preparing them for success in the IB examinations and the MYP eAssessment.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Political Science, or a related field (minimum requirement)
- At least 2 years of teaching experience with IB DP curriculum preferred
- Strong knowledge of IB DP Economics syllabus; familiarity with Global Politics is essential
- Ability to design lesson plans that meet diverse learning needs and promote inquiry-based learning
- Excellent communication skills in English (oral and written)
- Competence in using educational technology tools for teaching purposes

Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued
- Passion for encouraging student curiosity about social sciences on both local and global scales
- Dedication to continuous professional development within the IB framework
- Collaborative mindset willing to work closely with colleagues across departments
- Respectful attitude towards cultural diversity reflecting our international community

If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds through economics and politics within an internationally minded school setting, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role at International Sharing School Madeira.