Teacher of Economics

GREENGATES SCHOOL

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The British International School in Mexico

Greengates School is a prestigious British International School in the northwest suburbs of Mexico City with approximately 1100 students aged 3 to 18. Our diversity is exemplified by the fifty nationalities represented in the school community. Greengates offers the IPC in the Primary School and University of Cambridge IGCSE followed by the IBDP in the Secondary School.

The school, which provides a caring, nurturing environment where students are encouraged to become independent learners, has developed an excellent reputation both throughout the region and globally over the past 70 years. Greengates’ students consistently achieve outstanding examination results at both IGCSE and IBDP level with many of them going on to attend some of the world’s finest universities.

Teacher of  Economics

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic professional to the post of  teacher of Economics IGCSE / IB,  with potential to teach TOK in the Secondary School or Humanities in the lower school (Forms 1,2,3) with immediate effect. Applicants must be qualified teachers with at least two years of experience.

Suitable candidates will:

•  Be flexible, proactive and  enthusiastic
•  Be able to teach across the age and ability range
•  Teach the subjects from an international perspective
•  Have experience writing schemes of work
•  Have a strategic vision for the development of  
   Economics  teaching
•  Capable of teaching lower school humanities 
•  Inspire students
• Experience teaching IGCSE and IBDP Economics and TOK would be an advantage.

The school offers:

• A two year contract
• Generous local salary
• Sterling displacement allowance
• Gratuity
• Major Medical Insurance
• Annual airfare
• Rent subsidy
• Free Lunch 
• Profit Sharing

Applicants should email Mrs. Liliana Kuroda at kuroda@greengates.edu.mx with the following:

· Letter of application

· Full CV with photograph

· Three professional referees with email and phone contact
  information (one of whom must be your current Head of School).

· Indicate your availability for an interview.