Social Studies - High School : August 2026
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About the Role
GEMS American Academy in Qatar is seeking a Social Studies teacher for their High School team starting August 2026. The role involves delivering curriculum, planning lessons, assessing students, and participating in school activities.
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Responsibilities
- Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up to date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter
- Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students
- Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students
- Promote the general progress and well being of students
- Participate in co curricular and extra curricular programmes
- Communicate with parents regularly promoting the GEMS philosophy and core values
Requirements
- Relevant teaching qualification and experience
- Ability to deliver required curriculum
- Competence in using media and technology in the classroom
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Job Description
- GEMS American Academy in Qatar is currently looking for a hard working and talented individual to join our High School team.
- Joining date will be on 01 August 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
- Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up to date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter.
- Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilise appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles.
- Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans etc.
- Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
- Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teaching strategies that meet student needs and abilities.
- Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students.
- Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom.
- Promote the general progress and well being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters.
- Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate.
- Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of study and pastoral arrangements.
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