business and economics teacher - aug 2025 - hong kong.

The School

Centred in the community of Discovery Bay on the island of Lantau, this international school derives much strength from its tranquil location and its surrounding active community. Currently there are nearly 1200 students and 200 staff situated on well-resourced campuses. Students enjoy a broad international curriculum with British characteristics. At the heart of the school's educational philosophy are the values of care, kindness, respect and compassion. The student experience is characterised by a highly personalised learning environment, small class sizes, creative approaches to teaching and learning, and a broad range of extracurricular activities.

Living and Working in Hong Kong

East meets West in the dazzling city of Hong Kong where Chinese roots are mixed with a British colonial influence. Ride the funicular to the top of Victoria Peak where you will be afforded dizzying views over Hong Kong's towering skyline, comprised of over 1,200 skyscrapers. The modernist glass towers are neatly framed by natural beauty with over 70% of Hong Kong covered in mountains and sprawling country parks. A mouth-watering array of food awaits you at every turn, and you can shop until you drop at the city's wealth of glitzy shopping malls, vintage dens, side-street boutiques and markets, with no sales tax anywhere in sight.

School Requirements

The school is looking for a Business Studies teacher for the next academic year. Ideally, candidates will have experience teaching A level and iGCSE Business Studies and either BTEC Business and/or A-level Economics.

• The successful applicant will be a fully qualified with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience.
• A very good understanding of current best practice in your designated subject teaching area.
• Ability to line manage a small cross-school team
• High standard of communication in all aspects, both formally and informally
• Valuing & integrating diversity
• Innovative and creative
• All classroom teachers contribute to the extensive extra-curricular programme of the school and may be required to undertake other duties in addition to their teaching duties.
• Talented teachers aim to ensure every student is known, supported and encouraged to reach their individual potential. The school is a learning community committed to the constant pursuit of excellence in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for all the students. They look to recruit teachers that share this philosophy and who are motivated to progress their career in this unique school.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Housing
• Flights
• Professional development allowance
• Gratuity of 18.75%
• Full remuneration of school fees for one child per teacher
• Medical and dental insurance for the employee.
• 2 year contract