English Teacher (Secondary)

OLYMPIAD INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private educational institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced English Teacher for secondary students aged 11-16. The successful candidate will deliver engaging English lessons, design assessments, and support students in their personal and academic growth. Ideal applicants should have a degree in Education, at least 5 years of teaching experience, and a passion for working with diverse and bilingual learners. This full-time position works Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5:30pm.

Qualifications

• A degree in Education and teaching qualification (or equivalent).
• 5 years of experience in teaching in the middle years.
• Experience working with bilingual and multilingual learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver content for English language to learners aged 11-16.
• Design class assignments and participate in setting of tests.
• Provide supervision and guidance to students.
• Contribute to course materials and subject reviews.
• Monitor and document class performance for improvement.

Skills

Teaching experience with bilingual learners

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Assessment and grading

Education

Degree in Education or equivalent

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The English Teacher (Secondary) at Olympiad International School will take responsibility for the content delivery of English language to learners aged 11-16 in accordance to the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE).

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To adhere to scheme of work, lesson plans, lecture notes and conduct the lectures according to defined scope, syllabus, class schedule and duration as planned by the Academic department.
• To provide necessary supervision to the students and provide guidance to them, both in their studies and personality development.
• To contribute to the development and refinement of course materials and subject reviews.
• To design class assignments and involving in the setting and vetting of tests and/or examination papers for the appropriate courses.
• To mark and grade the assignments, scripts, test papers and/or examination papers submitted by the students, on time.
• To assist in invigilating tests and/or examinations, either internal or external.
• To regularly attend departmental and administrative meetings, and actively contribute to the development of the School brand.
• To attend the trainings organized by the school.
• To assist in organizing educational and personality development related activities for students as laid out by the School.
• To clearly set learning goals for the students and ensure that they are fully supported to enjoy the journey and succeed.
• To provide cover in case of need, e.g., relief classes, to other teachers.
• To ensure that you develop a strong Teacher-Student relationship and also to seek and respond to feedback from the parents on an ongoing basis.
• To monitor and document class performance, identify areas of improvement, develop objective metrics to assess progress and ensure that the right attention is given to students requiring additional support.
• To create and sustain a disciplined and healthy class atmosphere. Where required, seek help from the School’s support staff.
• Provide appropriate support to the School in attending to any other related activities that will help build the School brand and ensure a long & successful journey for OIS.
• Participate in any evaluation surveys that the School may conduct from time to time, and secure acceptable ratings.

Job Requirements

• A degree in Education and teaching qualification (or equivalent)
• 5 Years Experience in teaching in the middle years.
• Experience working with bilingual and multilingual learners and learners with diverse needs

Working hours

Monday - Friday (8.30am -5.30pm)