English Teacher (Island-wide) (Full-time)

WRITERS AT WORK ENRICHMENT CENTRE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An enrichment teaching center in Singapore seeks passionate teachers for English language instruction. Responsibilities include lesson planning, student assessment, and liaising with parents regarding their children's progress. Teachers receive training and mentoring for career development, and enjoy performance bonuses and career advancement opportunities. Ideal candidates should possess a strong command of English and a relevant diploma or degree. The position is onsite, requiring a commitment to a schedule of weekdays and weekends.

Benefits

Health benefits

Professional development

Performance bonus

Team Bonding

Qualifications

• NIE trained teachers or teachers with at least 1 year of relevant teaching experience.
• Familiar with the latest MOE syllabus and examination requirements.
• Prior experience in teaching English creative writing is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons in accordance with the Company’s curriculum.
• Deliver lessons according to the Company's guidelines.
• Mark and grade students' scripts.
• Maintain accurate records of students' progress.
• Provide timely feedback to parents.

Skills

Strong command of English Language (written and spoken)

Competency in Google Drive

Familiarity with Zoom

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Diploma in Education/Teaching or Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Teaching is a rewarding profession that allows you to guide students by imparting knowledge and empowering them to excel in school and beyond. Teachers inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning in students, contributing significantly to these young individuals' intellectual and personal growth. At WRITERS AT WORK, teachers foster language proficiency and literary appreciation, guiding students in mastering the nuances of the English Language and writing.

Job responsibilities

• Plan lessons for assigned classes in accordance with the Company’s curriculum pedagogy and framework.
• Deliver all planned lessons according to the Company's guidelines, curriculum pedagogy and framework to achieve desired learning outcomes.
• Mark and grade students' scripts in accordance with the Company's guidelines and in-house rubrics.
• Ensure marked scripts are returned in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of students' progress and cater to students' educational needs in a timely manner.
• Collect and analyse students’ school-weighted assessments and examinations results.
• Provide timely feedback to parents and address their concerns appropriately.
• Be actively involved in the planning and preparation of curriculum and innovation of teaching methodology.
• Teach up to 12 classes of various levels (Primary 1 - Secondary 4)
• Responsible for growing and/or maintaining the headcount of students in the classes under your charge.

Qualifications

• NIE trained teachers or teachers with at least 1 year of relevant teaching experience in established enrichment centres.
• Familiar with the latest MOE syllabus and examination requirements
• Possess at least a Diploma in Education/Teaching or Bachelor’s Degree (any field).
• Prior experience in teaching English creative writing is an advantage.
• Entry-Level candidates with a good relevant degree will be considered. Training will be provided.

Language abilities

• Strong command of English Language (written and spoken)

Computer literacy skills

• Google Drive
• Zoom
• MS Office

Personalities

• We are looking for someone with a big personality (loud and fun) who is diligent, committed, and results-driven.
• A suitable candidate would be one who can work under pressure and embrace challenges.
• He/she should be able to establish a presence in the classroom using his/her big personality and build rapport with his/her students.
• A suitable candidate would be one who loves children, is passionate about teaching and is results-driven.
• He/She should be able to establish good communication with parents to address their concerns and prescribe solutions to create value in the partnership.

Job Highlights

• Training & Mentoring for Career Development
• Performance Bonus
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Career Advancement

• We are expanding! We welcome teachers who are passionate about teaching the English Language to join us.
• Intensive In-house training will be provided to all teachers. Teachers will be sent to courses relevant to their job scope from time to time.
• Teachers who display strong abilities will be groomed to take the position of senior teachers.

W@W Teachers Training Programme

Successful candidates will undergo an intensive 3-month teachers training programme where you will have training sessions with our master trainers and have opportunities to conduct live lessons.

The W@W Teachers Training Programme will cover:

• Language Enhancement Training and Assessment
• W@W Classroom Experience & Management Techniques
• W@W Curriculum Mastery Studies and Assessment
• W@W Composition and Essay Grading System
• Clients’ Management Training and Practicum

During the training, all trainee teachers will be trained to teach the W@W Curriculum at the primary and secondary levels. Professionally, dual-level teacher training will help trainee teachers understand students’ growth and language development across the schooling years and their implications on teaching and learning. In the training interim, trainee teachers could be assigned classes and lessons to teach, subjected to organisational requirements.

Important Job Details

• Working Week: 4 weekdays + 1 weekend
• Working hours during week days: 10.20 am to 7.20 pm
• Working hours during weekends: 8.45 am to 6.30 pm
• Salary range: $3,000.00 - $4,200.00 per month
• Benefits: Health benefits / Professional development / Performance bonus / Team Bonding
• Mode: Onsite
• Location: Teachers can be deployed to teach at 3 different branches each week.

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks.