Global Leaders Teacher

Contract Dates 03/07/2026 - 03/08/2026

SBC subject teachers are at the heart of what we do, delivering high‑quality, inclusive lessons in a multicultural setting. They are instrumental in helping students become more confident and equipped with 21st‑century communication skills. Teachers promote a culture of respect and understanding and encourage students to love learning through fun and engaging lessons. At SBC, teachers play a huge role in enriching students’ experience, making their time with us truly unforgettable.

The Future Global Leaders Programme is a two‑week course designed for students aspiring to make an impact through diplomacy, policy, and international cooperation. Teachers guide learners through international relations, global economics, and human rights, helping them develop a global mindset. Lessons include debates, model United Nations sessions, and scenario‑based simulations that build critical thinking and problem‑solving skills. Collaboration with peers from diverse backgrounds fosters cultural understanding and empathy.

Leadership workshops develop the ability to inspire, influence, and adapt strategies across contexts. Through expert guidance, teachers equip students with the confidence, knowledge, and skills to lead on a global stage.

Headington Oxford International Summer School is located in the leafy suburb of Headington in Oxford, only a mile from the town centre. The all‑girls school educates about 1,000 students from 30 nationalities. The international element means the host school is perfectly geared toward providing a welcoming and exciting atmosphere for summer school students. Facilities are excellent, with newly decorated bright accommodation.

The school serves students aged 13‑16 and can accommodate approximately 200 students a week.

• Fully paid DBS check
• Extensive, paid, on‑site training prior to student arrival
• All meals and accommodation included
• CPD and Appraisals
• Staff Wellbeing Initiative
• Access to Employee Assist Programme (EAP)
• Continual support from the Head Office Team, both on the ground and via phone/email
• Online safeguarding and prevention training
• Professional, fun and supportive environment

• Allocated planning and preparation sessions
• CPD sessions and workshops with Director of Studies
• Observations with feedback and action points

You will be paid a gross amount of £815 per week, paid weekly in arrears and subject to statutory deductions. This includes holiday pay % of basic weekly pay (£727.22), with the holiday pay element totalling £87.78.

A normal working week for teachers will consist of up to 45 hours per week over six working days.

All staff will receive one full day off per week.

• Prioritise the safeguarding and well‑being of students in your care.
• Follow all Health and Safety guidelines and risk assessments.
• Demonstrate flexibility, as is often required in residential roles.
• Help ensure that students do not breach the rules of the school.
• Interact with students in a manner that is friendly and professional.
• Assist at any time, whether on duty or not, in an emergency situation.
• Share reflections about your experiences over the summer.
• Offer support during meal and break times, and assist with student sign‑ins when needed.
• Help with student airport transfers, ensuring smooth arrivals and departures.
• Acquaint yourself with the SBC syllabus, materials, and resources during the induction period.
• Deliver lessons using the SBC syllabus and suitable materials.
• Cultivate a student‑centred learning environment that promotes 21st‑century skills.
• Set assignments as guided by the SBC syllabus.
• Cater to individual needs, ensuring students reap the full benefits of their course.
• Regularly review students’ work, mark assignments thoughtfully, and provide constructive feedback.
• Handle administrative tasks like maintaining class lists, recording work, registering students, and preparing certificates and reports.
• Ensure a positive classroom atmosphere and encourage all students to participate.
• Attend morning meetings with the Director of Studies and other sessions…