Global Perspectives & Social Studies Teacher

Siate Felici School · Hyderabad, India

We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and student-focused Primary Global Perspectives & Social Studies Teacher to join our school community and teach students from Grades 4–6 .

The successful candidate will inspire young learners to explore the world around them, understand different cultures and perspectives, develop critical-thinking skills, and make meaningful connections between classroom learning and real-world issues.

The ideal candidate will use inquiry-based, project-based, and collaborative learning approaches to make Social Studies and Global Perspectives engaging and relevant for primary students.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons for Grades 4–6.
• Teach key concepts in Social Studies, Geography, History, Civics, Culture, Environment, Sustainability, and Global Awareness .
• Develop students' curiosity, questioning, research, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Encourage students to explore different perspectives and develop respect for diverse cultures and communities.
• Use hands-on activities, discussions, storytelling, projects, presentations, fieldwork, and technology to enhance learning.
• Design and guide individual and group inquiry projects.
• Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Collaborate with grade-level and subject teachers to develop interdisciplinary learning experiences.
• Support school events, exhibitions, field trips, assemblies, and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain effective communication with parents regarding student progress and learning.
• Participate actively in professional development and wider school initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Studies, History, Geography, Humanities, or a related field .
• B.Ed., PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification preferred.
• 2+ years of primary teaching experience preferred.
• Experience teaching Social Studies, Global Perspectives, Humanities, or related subjects.
• Strong understanding of primary education and child-centered learning.
• Excellent communication, classroom management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to create engaging and differentiated learning experiences.
• Confidence using technology and digital learning resources.
• A passion for developing students as confident, curious, responsible, and globally aware learners .

Preferred

Experience with any of the following will be an advantage:

• Cambridge Primary / Cambridge Global Perspectives
• IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)
• CBSE or other international curricula
• Inquiry-based and project-based learning
• Interdisciplinary teaching
• Student exhibitions, debates, presentations, or community projects