What are the responsibilities and job description for the History and TOK Secondary Teacher position at Nord Anglia Education?
Date: 23 Jun 2025
Location:
Green Valley, PA
Job ID: 6218
School: Metropolitan School of Panama
Company: Nord Anglia Education
About Our School
The Metropolitan School of Panama is an international school in Panama City that offers a world-class academic program to students in Early Childhood 3 through 12th grade. With around 800 students hailing from 45 different nationalities, and 120 faculty members that boast an impressive range of international teaching experiences, our school is enriched by the wealth of its diverse and multicultural community.
History
Opened in 2011, The MET has become one of Panama’s leading international schools. The school was founded with a vision of creating an international school of excellence, staffed with the best teachers, with small class sizes, and where each child would be happy, motivated, and inspired to learn.
Job Description
Purpose
The History and Theory of Knowledge (TOK) Secondary Teacher will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing engaging and rigorous lessons in History and TOK for secondary school students. The teacher will foster critical thinking, inquiry, and a deep understanding of historical contexts and knowledge theory, aligned with the IB curriculum.
Reporting to: Head of Secondary
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications & Training:
Location:
Green Valley, PA
Job ID: 6218
School: Metropolitan School of Panama
Company: Nord Anglia Education
About Our School
The Metropolitan School of Panama is an international school in Panama City that offers a world-class academic program to students in Early Childhood 3 through 12th grade. With around 800 students hailing from 45 different nationalities, and 120 faculty members that boast an impressive range of international teaching experiences, our school is enriched by the wealth of its diverse and multicultural community.
History
Opened in 2011, The MET has become one of Panama’s leading international schools. The school was founded with a vision of creating an international school of excellence, staffed with the best teachers, with small class sizes, and where each child would be happy, motivated, and inspired to learn.
Job Description
Purpose
The History and Theory of Knowledge (TOK) Secondary Teacher will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing engaging and rigorous lessons in History and TOK for secondary school students. The teacher will foster critical thinking, inquiry, and a deep understanding of historical contexts and knowledge theory, aligned with the IB curriculum.
Reporting to: Head of Secondary
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the History and TOK curriculum in accordance with IB standards
- Plan and deliver lessons that engage students and promote inquiry-based learning
- Assess and provide constructive feedback on student progress
- Support student development in critical thinking and global awareness
- Participate in school events, professional development, and collaborative meetings
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and behavior
Qualifications & Training:
- Bachelor’s Degree in History, Education, or a related field (required)
- IB teaching certification or experience preferred
- Strong proficiency in English (required)
- Experience in teaching Theory of Knowledge is highly desirable
- Solid knowledge of History curriculum and Theory of Knowledge concept.
- Experience teaching secondary school students, preferably in an IB setting
- Ability to create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
- Skilled in developing lesson plans, assessments, and differentiated instruction
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with students, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to foster critical thinking, inquiry, and reflective learning
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