Secondary Economics & Business Teacher

Edvectus Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading British international school in Singapore is looking for a Secondary Economics & Business Teacher to join its expanding community. This position offers an opportunity to lead A-level teaching for Economics and Business, contributing to curriculum development and student support. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant degree with teaching qualifications and possess strong communication skills, preferably with international school experience. The role combines academic leadership and personal development within a vibrant educational environment.

Benefits

Housing allowance

Tuition for dependent children

Medical insurance

Flights

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics or Business required.
• Expert knowledge of delivering A-level Economics and Business.
• Superb communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of Economics and Business education in the Senior School.
• Oversee teaching and progress of Year 12 and Year 13 pupils.
• Implement curriculum planning and assessment strategies.

Skills

Expert knowledge of A-level Economics

Teaching ability

Superb writing and speaking abilities

Experience in international schools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Economics or Business with PGCE or equivalent

Job description

Secondary Economics & Business Teacher

Salary from about S$6k per month plus benefits such as housing allowance, tuition for dependent children, medical insurance and flights. Start date: August 2026. Location: Singapore.

The school is seeking an inspirational Teacher of Economics & Business to join an expanding Senior School community from August 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of the school’s academic provision as the school grows from a first‑class Prep School into one of the region’s leading all‑through schools, offering education from Pre‑Nursery to Year 13.

Role

• Lead all aspects of Economics and Business education across the Senior School, ensuring the highest standards of teaching, learning and academic enrichment.
• Be responsible for the teaching, progress and attainment of all Year 12 pupils in Economics and Business from August 2026, extending this responsibility to Year 13 as the school grows.
• Work with the Head of Maths to teach and support pupils in Key Stage 3 Maths.
• Lead on Key Stage 5 curriculum planning and delivery, including preparation for the first A‑level Economics and A‑level Business cohorts commencing with Year 12 in August 2026.
• Oversee all aspects of assessment, tracking and reporting, ensuring pupils are supported to achieve outstanding academic outcomes across both subjects.
• Demonstrate the experience and expertise to teach Economics and Business effectively at A‑level.
• Act as an outstanding classroom practitioner, modelling best practice, analytical thinking and high expectations in teaching and learning.
• Implement rigorous systems of departmental self‑evaluation and continuous improvement, ensuring teaching reflects current best practice and real‑world application in the Economics and Business curriculums.
• Design, lead and administer a comprehensive co‑curricular programme, including clubs, competitions and enrichment opportunities to develop financial literacy, enterprise and problem‑solving skills with the IGCSE and Sixth Form cohorts.
• Develop and coordinate an annual calendar of Economics and Business events, such as workshops, conferences and competitions, collaborating with colleagues across the school.
• Support and guide pupils applying to leading universities and business‑related programmes, including Oxford, Cambridge and other world‑class institutions.
• Ensure pupils are well‑prepared for both internal and external competitions, including Olympiads, business challenges and enterprise contests.
• Work closely with the Heads of EAL and AEN to develop tailored pathways for pupils requiring additional support.
• Contribute to the school’s pastoral system and act as a Sixth Form tutor.
• Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding.
• Undertake any other reasonable management requests in support of the school’s mission, vision and values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics or Business, with PGCE or equivalent.
• Expert knowledge or experience of successfully delivering Economics A‑level and Business A‑level.
• Superb writing and speaking abilities.
• International school experience (preferred).
• Exemplifies the school's values of Curiosity, Confidence and Kindness.
• An international outlook and understanding of working in diverse environments.

About the School

This is a leading British international school offering an exceptional education for children aged 18 months to 18 years. Following the English National Curriculum, enhanced for its international setting, the school combines academic excellence with a strong focus on personal development, creativity, and global citizenship. With modern, purpose‑built facilities and a vibrant, inclusive community, the school provides a nurturing environment where pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Location – Singapore

Singapore is a top choice for living and working due to its safety, clean environment, and high quality of life. It offers excellent healthcare, world‑class education and a strong, stable economy. As a global business hub with a low tax rate and efficient infrastructure, it's ideal for professionals. The multicultural society, English‑speaking environment, and vibrant food and lifestyle scene make daily life enjoyable. Its efficient public transport and strategic location in Asia also make travel and commuting easy.

Please contact Edvectus for more information and for details on how to apply.