History and Geography Teacher

The British School Manila; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-quality leased accommodation

School placements for up to 2 children

Annual return flight allowance for the

Generous baggage allowances

Settling-in allowance

Group medical and dental cover for the

Job summary

The British School Manila is seeking a Senior School History and Geography Teacher to join our team starting in August 2027.

Location: Philippines. Contract type: Full-Time. Contract term: Fixed-Term. The successful candidate will deliver History and Geography lessons across the Senior School within a British/international curriculum and participate in school life and extracurricular activities.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree in History, Geography or related subject with a recognised teaching qualification, including QTS or an equivalent.
• Experience teaching History and Geography within a British or international curriculum (IGCSE, GCSE, A Level, IBDP or equivalent).
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to deliver engaging, challenging History and Geography lessons.
• Experience as an IGCSE, A Level or IB examiner is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging History and Geography lessons to Senior School students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and share best practices.
• Support student well-being and contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurriculars.

Skills

History

Geography

Curriculum knowledge

Education

Degree in History or Geography + teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)

Job description

The British School Manila is seeking a Senior School History and Geography Teacher to join our team starting in August 2027.

History and Geography Teacher

Location: Philippines

Contract type: Full-Time

Contract term: Fixed-Term

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:

• A relevant degree in History, Geography or a related subject, together with a recognised teaching qualification, including QTS or an equivalent.
• Experience teaching History and Geography within a British or international curriculum, such as IGCSE, GCSE, A Level, IBDP or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging, challenging and relevant History and Geography lessons.
• Experience as an IGCSE, A Level or IB examiner is desirable.

The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the following professional attributes:

• Have high expectations of self, colleagues and all learners.
• Promote the value of a holistic education that inspires students to become lifelong learners and positive global citizens.
• Commit to supporting students' well-being inside and outside the classroom.
• Demonstrate an ability to foster positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• Invest in their own professional development and that of others.
• Actively engage in collaborative planning and share best practice with colleagues.
• Be committed to achieving our whole school goals.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including our extra-curricular programme.

BSM offers a generous salary to newly appointed teaching staff, inclusive of superannuation, on an incremental salary scale with annual increases.

The following benefits are offered:

• High-quality leased accommodation
• School placements for up to 2 children are subsidised at 90% per child
• Annual return flight allowance for teacher and dependents
• Generous baggage allowances
• Settling-in allowance
• Group medical and dental cover for teacher and dependents
• Generous professional development support

BSM follows Child Protection and Safeguarding policies in line with UK standards; all successful candidates will be required to submit a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate, and a full range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken upon appointment.

Please refer to The British School Manila's website for more information about the school.

Closing date for applications: noon GMT on 27 November 2026.

The British School Manila (BSM) is a co-educational, private, not-for-profit British international school that welcomes 970+ students aged 3-18, representing 50+ nationalities.

BSM has a clearly articulated vision and mission which underpins all that we do. We aim to develop students as positive global citizens who are equipped with skills, understanding and values to be able and willing to contribute to our world. We achieve this through collaboration between our families, the school and our students.

We are a fully accredited member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), a founding member of the Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) and a member of the East Asian Regional Council of Schools.