EAL Teacher

MIDDLETON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking an EAL Teacher to enhance the learning experience for students with diverse linguistic needs. This role involves assessing students, collaborating with teachers, and developing tailored educational programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. Join a dynamic team dedicated to academic excellence and cultural sensitivity, where your contributions will make a significant impact on students' educational journeys.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience required.
• Commitment to academic rigour and excellence in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Participate in assessments of prospective students with learning needs.
• Collaborate with staff to develop individual education plans.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Sensitivity toward cultural diversities

Ability to build community through positive interactions with parents

Self motivated with a high energy level

Education

Bachelor of Education or higher

Job description

Position: EAL Teacher

Reporting To: Principal

Direct Reports: No direct report

Job Description

• Participate in interviews and initial assessment of prospective students with learning needs, particularly in regards to English as Additional Language, as required
• Initiate appropriate assessment and testing of children referred by Class Teachers via the Vice-Principal and/or the Principal
• Work closely with the Principal and the Vice-Principal to plan, deliver, monitor, assess and develop the EAL programme in EtonHouse
• Liaise with Class Teachers in assessing and monitoring children’s progress.
• Work closely with teachers, Vice-Principal, Principal and any specialists to develop an individual education plan if required
• 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 ethos.
• Share your expertise.
• Participate in appraisal procedures and in-service training that provide personal, professional and career development.

Who are we looking for

• Bachelor of Education or higher from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience
• Commitment to working in an educational environment that offers academic rigour and excellence in teaching
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Sensitivity toward cultural diversities
• Ability to build community through positive interactions with parents
• Self motivated with a high energy level

All applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.