Business Studies Teacher - International Community School
International Community School
Job description
Job Title: Business Studies TeacherEmployer’s Name: International Community SchoolEmployment Start Date: August, 2026School/Campus: Kumasi CampusApplication Deadline: 17th August, 2026ABOUT THE SCHOOL:International Community School Ghana is a world-class institution providing students with an inclusive, holistic, and international education needed to succeed in college/university and become patriotic leaders. We educate confident, responsible, and engaged learners from Preschool through to High School. Our students take the Cambridge International Exams, IGCSE and the AS/A Level Exams.THE POSITION:We are seeking to recruit a highly qualified, experienced, and passionate Business Studies teacher to join our Secondary School team. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, student-centered Business Studies lessons that inspire learners to develop entrepreneurial thinking, financial literacy, and a strong understanding of business concepts. The teacher will prepare students for Cambridge International examinations while promoting academic excellence and the school's core values.BENEFITS:ICS ensures that its teachers/staff are well catered for by offering them incentives and benefits as much as the resources of the school would allow.These benefits are as follows:1. Competitive Remuneration2. Bursary/Scholarship for staff wards (Maximum of 2 kids)3. Continuous Staff Training and Development for professional growth.4. Social Security Contribution (Tier 1)5. Enterprise Trustees Contribution (Tier 2)6. Provident Fund Contribution (Tier 3)KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Plan and deliver high-quality Business Studies lessons in accordance with the Cambridge International Curriculum.Prepare students for Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS & A Level examinations.Develop schemes of work, lesson plans, assessments, and instructional materials.Assess, monitor, record, and report students' academic progress using a variety of assessment methods.Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and entrepreneurial skills.Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.Integrate technology effectively into teaching and learning.Provide academic support, mentoring, and guidance to students. Participate in departmental planning, curriculum development, staff meetings, school events, and professional development activities.Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and wellbeing.Uphold the school's safeguarding, child protection, and professional conduct policies.Foster a classroom environment that encourages creativity, confidence and collaborationDifferentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and abilitiesPerform other duties assigned by the Principal or Head of Secondary School.PERSON SPECIFICATION:Qualifications and ExperienceA Bachelor's degree in Business Education, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.Master’s degree qualification in Business Education is preferred.Teaching certification in the Cambridge curriculum is desirable At least 5 years of teaching experience in the Cambridge IGCSE and A-level and a good track record of students' successes.Demonstrated success in preparing students for Cambridge IGCSE and AS & A Level examinations.Strong knowledge of current teaching methodologies and assessment practices.Excellent classroom management and communication skills.High level of ICT competence with the ability to integrate digital tools into teaching.A commitment to continuous professional development.Personal Qualities:Passionate about teaching and inspiring studentsPatient, empathetic, and supportive Highly organized and detail-oriented Creative and innovative in teaching approachesCollaborative and a team playerFlexible and adaptable in a dynamic school environmentApplication Process:Kindly submit your CV, a cover letter, certificate(s), a letter of recommendation from your current head, and contact details of two references who will be contacted if shortlisted. Only shortlisted applicants will participate in the exam writing, teaching demonstration, and interview. The International Community School is totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and employment checks, including an exploration of any gaps in employment and two satisfactory employment checks.Submit queries, if any, and your completed application to hr@icsghana.info