Biology Teacher (IB)

HWA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a motivated educator to teach in the Middle Years/Diploma Programme. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree with 2-3 years of experience, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Responsibilities include teaching, participating in school activities, and fostering a collaborative learning environment. A strong background in curriculum development and IB training is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of working experience in the related field.
• Curriculum development knowledge.
• Candidates with IB professional development are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes in the Middle Years/Diploma Programme.
• Engage with the school community to create a dynamic culture.
• Collaborate with IB Coordinators for curricular goals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Teaching duties

• Teach classes in the Middle Years/Diploma Programme.

• Engage with leadership, colleagues, students and the school community to create a dynamic, aspirational and innovative culture – a professional learning community grounded in collaboration, focused on improving learning outcomes, and driven by data-informed decision-making.

• Collaborate with the IB Coordinators to develop, implement and deliver HWA’s curricular goals, aligned to the school’s strategic planning.

• To differentiate and target learning to students’ needs and aptitude levels.

• Be an active, life-long learner.

Non-teaching duties:

• Be familiar with, and adhere to, all requirements for external examination and internal assessment.

• Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (e.g. Field trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required).

• Supervise duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times.

• Lead/coach an after school CCA (co-curricular activity).

• Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs.

• Responsible for teaching materials and resources in the lab room.

• Provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School.

• Contribute to school continuous improvement by being a member of assigned committee or work group.

• Responsible for homeroom teacher duties if assigned.

Support Staff Professional Learning

• Promote collaborative practice and ensure effective learning relationships.

• Support new colleagues, providing coaching and access to learning resources, curriculum materials and student learning data.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

• 2 to 3 years of working experience in the related field.

• Curriculum development knowledge.

• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Candidates who have IB professional development are preferred.