Humanities Teacher (Temporary)

Job Description

Location: Subang Jaya Campus

Job Title: Secondary School Teacher – Humanities

Job Summary

UCSI Schools is seeking a dynamic and passionate Secondary School Teacher with expertise in Humanities. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that inspire students to explore social, historical, and geographical, develop critical thinking skills, and achieve academic excellence. This role emphasizes subject mastery, global awareness, and a commitment to student growth within a supportive, internationally-minded school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in Humanities subjects (e.g., History, Geography, Global Perspectives, Economics) and Business Studies for secondary school students.
• Develop comprehensive lesson plans, teaching materials, and formative/summative assessments in line with the school’s curriculum framework (e.g., Cambridge IGCSE, national curriculum, or equivalent).
• Foster a student-centered learning environment that encourages inquiry, discussion, debate, and analytical thinking.
• Monitor student achievement, provide timely and constructive feedback, and implement differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies and digital tools to enhance lesson delivery and student engagement.
• Integrate real-world case studies, current events, and interdisciplinary approaches into lessons to promote global citizenship and economic awareness.
• Encourage research skills, critical evaluation of sources, and effective communication in written and oral forms.
• Collaborate closely with fellow teachers to ensure curriculum coherence and contribute to the development of school-wide academic standards.
• Maintain accurate student records, report grades, and communicate effectively with parents and guardians during conferences or as needed.
• Participate actively in school events, co-curricular activities (e.g., debate club, Model United Nations, entrepreneurship programmes), and professional development sessions.
• Uphold the school’s values, maintain professional integrity, and support student wellbeing and character development.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Humanities, History, Geography, Economics, Business Studies, Education, or a related field.
• Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., Diploma in Education, PGCE, teaching license).
• Experience teaching Humanities and/or Business Studies at the secondary school level.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students of varying abilities and backgrounds.
• Familiarity with international curricula (e.g., Cambridge IGCSE) is highly desirable.
• Passion for humanities and business education, with a commitment to continuous professional growth.
• Proficiency in using technology for teaching and learning (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, digital research tools, presentation platforms).