Teacher of Business Studies and Economics - August 2026
About This Role
Join Downe House Muscat as a Teacher of Business Studies and Economics starting August 2026, and contribute significantly to creating an engaging and inspiring educational environment for our students!
About Cognita:
Cognita is a leading name in independent education, founded in 2004. We are a growing network of over 100 schools spread across 16 countries, including regions in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East, serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools has its own unique identity, yet we share a unified mission to foster an environment where everyone can ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world.’
At Cognita, we appreciate the individuality of each student. We honor their unique characteristics and strengths while providing essential academic, social, and emotional support regardless of where they are located. We maintain their distinctiveness while equipping them with valuable knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. Our students become part of a broader community, ensuring they receive a truly world-class education.
About Downe House Muscat: A Premium British International School with Omani Heart:
Downe House Muscat takes pride in being the first authentic international girls' school worldwide, developed in partnership with a renowned all-girls' institution from England. With over 117 years of outstanding British educational heritage from Downe House in the UK, we provide a premium British education tailored to the unique international context of Oman.
We operate as a co-educational institution from KG1 to Grade 4, transitioning to an all-girls environment from Grade 5 through Grade 12, ensuring a dedicated focus on girls’ education in the later years.
Our aim is to inspire and challenge every student, nurturing the growth of confident young women who are ready to make their impact on the world.
What We Offer:
- A top-quality British education culminating in IGCSE, A Level, and Omani GED qualifications.
- A commitment to academic excellence, empowering each student to realize their full potential.
- Outstanding pastoral care that fosters personal growth, well-being, and character development.
- A diverse range of co-curricular activities that enhance learning and promote creativity, leadership, and independence.
At Downe House Muscat, every aspect is meticulously designed to stimulate intellectual curiosity, develop individual talents, and foster a culture of inclusion and respect. Our personalized approach includes tailored tutoring and a robust pastoral system to ensure that every student thrives from their very first day at our school.
Our Campus and Facilities:
Located in the Al Bandar Masterplan, conveniently near Muscat International Airport and major residential areas, our modern campus features exceptional learning facilities, including:
- A STEM Centre and IT laboratories
- Art and Design studios
- A 400-seat theatre, along with music and drama classrooms
- Dedicated libraries and a central atrium
At Downe House Muscat, we are committed to delivering an education that goes beyond academics, nurturing intellectual curiosity, creativity, confidence, and a global outlook. We invite you to embark on this extraordinary journey of growth, learning, and empowerment with us.
Role Overview:
Downe House Muscat is seeking an outstanding Teacher of Business Studies and Economics to join our dedicated team. This educator will teach Business Studies and Economics starting from Grade 9, while also engaging in a wide range of extracurricular activities. Responsibilities will include instructing IGCSE classes, A Level, and the Omani GED diploma, ensuring that all students achieve significant progress and find learning both enjoyable and challenging.
As Downe House Muscat evolves its creative curriculum, familiarity with various artistic styles is essential, and the ideal candidate must be adaptable and confident in teaching across multiple disciplines.
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.