Class Teacher (Maternity Cover - ECDA School)

EtonHouse International Education Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An international education group in Singapore seeks a dedicated Class Teacher to manage classroom activities and provide high-quality learning experiences for young children. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 1-2 years of teaching experience, with a Diploma in Early Childhood or Education. This role emphasizes respect for diversity, collaboration with staff, and maintaining effective communication with parents.

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of relevant professional teaching experience in early childhood.
• Knowledge of or willingness to acquire knowledge of inquiry-based learning is required.

Responsibilities

• Respect and value each child’s background and promote respect and tolerance.
• Undertake the teaching of a class according to school policies.
• Maintain professional dialogue with colleagues and treat information confidentially.

Skills

Collaboration

Classroom Management

Communication

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood or Education

ECDA certification in L2 category

Job description

Responsible to

Principal in the execution of professional duties and responsibilites.

As Class Teacher to

• Respect and value each child’s social, cultural and religious background and by example, provide mutual respect and tolerance.
• Share in the management of pastoral care, health, welfare and behaviour of all pupils and in particular, those within your designated class group.
• Undertake the teaching of a class in accordance with the school’s agreed policies and guidelines.
• Use a variety of appropriate teaching and caring methods to ensure high quality learning takes place.
• Provide planning documents identifying specific learning objectives, differentiated tasks, special needs, extension and assessment, to the Principal or other authorized officer.
• Maintain professional dialogue with colleagues concerning the children, other colleagues and the school. Treat all information with confidentiality.
• Ensure the provision of equal opportunities for all.
• Encourage children to take pride in their own environment and show respect and concern for others, to the benefit of the school as a caring community.
• Be responsible for all aspects of classroom management eg. Care of equipment with resources well-labelled and accessible. Maintain a tidy, well organised room.
• Create an interesting and lively classroom which promotes independent learning.
• Collaborate with Principal and staff in establishing and developing effective pupil assessment procedures and moderation portfolios. Keep appropriate records of achievement for each child in class and provide reports as necessary.
• Build positive links between yourself and parents of children in your care.
• Guide, motivate and monitor classroom helpers in carrying out their tasks.

As Team Member to

• Collaborate with staff in long term planning.
• Take corporate responsibility for displays throughout the school.
• Share management and delivery of assemblies.
• Offer and receive advice and guidance on issues which affect the whole school’s performance and thos.
• Share your expertise.
• Participate in appraisal procedures and in-service training that provide personal, professional and career development.

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of relevant professional teaching experience in early childhood;
• The candidate should hold a minimum of a Diploma in Early Childhood or Education or equivalent
• Knowledge of or willingness to acquire knowledge of inquiry-based learning is required;
• Certified by ECDA in the L2 category

Other Information

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.