Early Years Teacher Assistant (AY2027)

AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian International School Singapore is seeking an Early Years Teacher Assistant (AY2027) to support young learners in a dynamic, inclusive environment. The role commences January 2027 and requires a Diploma in Early Childhood with at least two years of relevant experience. Strong English communication and a nurturing approach are essential.

International experience is valued. The school embraces diversity and offers an equitable recruitment process for applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Requires a Diploma in Early Childhood or similar.
• Minimum 2 years experience with children aged 2–5.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.
• International experience highly regarded.
• Further qualifications in Early Childhood would be an advantage.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience with children

Organisational skills

Nurturing and caring

IT literacy (basic)

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood

2+ years experience with young children

International experience

Excellent English

Further EC qualifications (advantage)

Job description

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Early Years Teacher Assistant (AY2027) at the Australian International School ! If you are passionate about making a positive impact and are driven by growth and development, this role is perfect for you!

Position Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills at all levels
• Patience in dealing with students and parents
• Sound organisational and time management skills
• Nurturing manner and ability to show compassion and care with small children
• Minimal IT skills
• This position will commence in January 2027

Qualifications:

• A minimum Diploma in Early Childhood or similar
• A minimum of 2 years experience in working with small children (aged 2-5) in a school or day care environment
• International experience highly regarded
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Further qualifications in Early Childhood would be an advantage.

We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process.