Centre Lead, Early Childhood & Curriculum Excellence

NTUC FIRST CAMPUS LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

NTUC First Campus Limited in Singapore West is seeking a Centre Leader to guide the strategic direction and overall management of a preschool. You will uplift curriculum standards, deepen pedagogical repertoire and improve professional teaching practices while setting the direction for parent partnerships and community engagement.

You will also lead staff development, plan centre programs, and drive operational improvements to optimise resources, enrolment and controllable expenses.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Early Childhood with at least 4-6 years of relevant experience in a pre-school setting (both childcare and infant care).
• Minimum 2 years of exposure in a supervisory role ie. Senior Teacher/Lead Teacher/Vice-Principal.
• Diploma in Pre-school Education-Leadership (DPL) is an added advantage but is not compulsory.
• Demonstrated knowledge in curriculum and teaching pedagogy.
• Hands-on experience in mentoring and coaching educators towards quality teaching practices.
• Involvement in SPARK Accreditation process has an added advantage.
• Experience working in a centre with infant care and/or large pre-school centre has an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Uplift curriculum standards, deepen pedagogical repertoire and improve professional teaching practices.
• Setting the direction for parent partnership, community engagement and talent management.
• Involved in development of staff and engagement in centre.
• Lead and facilitate operations meetings.
• Planning and implementation of specific centre programs, initiatives to establish a culture of collaboration within the centre.
• Responsible for centre operations by leading the implementation of improvement to systems, processes and operations.
• Management and optimization of centre resources, enrolment and controllable expenses

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Pedagogy

Mentoring & coaching

SPARK Accreditation (advantage)

Education

Degree/Diploma in Early Childhood

Diploma in Pre-school Education-Leadership (DPL)

Job description

NTUC First Campus Limited in Singapore West is seeking a Centre Leader to guide the strategic direction and overall management of a preschool. You will uplift curriculum standards, deepen pedagogical repertoire and improve professional teaching practices while setting the direction for parent partnerships and community engagement.

You will also lead staff development, plan centre programs, and drive operational improvements to optimise resources, enrolment and controllable expenses.