English Teaching Specialist (Secondary / IP) [Full Time]

THINKERS' VAULT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tuition brand in Singapore seeks dedicated educators for English and Humanities classes. Teachers will deliver innovative lessons and inspire students to excel academically and personally. With a strong focus on professional growth and curriculum support, this role offers a fulfilling teaching experience in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary, reviewed annually

Performance bonuses and retention incentives

Annual staff retreats and wellness perks

Full curriculum and marking support

Fast-tracked growth opportunities

Mentorship from experienced leads

Paid training sessions

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• Trained in English or related fields, NIE/MOE-trained preferred.
• Passionate about teaching and helping students express themselves.
• Available weekday evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach 10 to 12 classes per week and deliver engaging lessons.
• Guide students in mastering exam techniques and analytical thinking.
• Collaborate with a high-performance team and participate in training.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Classroom Management

Engagement

Writing Skills

Education

Degree in English, Literature, Law, Social Sciences, or Education

Job description

Company: Thinkers' Vault Pte Ltd (illum.e)
Locations: Novena | Bukit Timah | Jurong East | Hougang | Marine Parade
Salary Range: $3,500 to $5,200/month (depending on experience and teaching level)

About illum.e
illum.e is one of Singapore’s most trusted and sought-after tuition brands, known for our cutting-edge pedagogy, curriculum excellence, and industry-leading outcomes in English, GP, and the Humanities. With over 1,500 students across five branches, we are on a mission to redefine what mastery looks like in education.

Our classes consistently produce distinction-level outcomes that outperform national averages, and our unique in-house curriculum has set a new benchmark for clarity, rigour, and engagement. As we continue our exponential growth, from 35 students to over 1,000 in just three years, we’re looking to expand our team of educators who share our belief in mastery, empowerment, and transformation.

What You’ll Do

• Teach 10 to 12 classes per week (2 hours each), with full curriculum support and class rosters provided
• Deliver engaging, rigorous lessons in English (and optionally, related Humanities), built on illum.e’s industry-leading curriculum
• Inspire students to think critically, write persuasively, and articulate their ideas with confidence
• Leverage illum.e’s proprietary slides, structured handouts, and scaffolded writing models to spark clarity and precision in learning
• Guide students in mastering both exam techniques and deeper analytical thinking, the secret sauce behind thousands of ‘A’s
• Collaborate with a high-performance team that values pedagogical excellence, innovation, and authentic care
• Participate in regular training, curric

What We’re Looking For

• A strong believer in education as a force for transformation, not just grades but growth
• Trained in English, Literature, Law, Social Sciences, or Education-related fields. NIE or MOE-trained candidates are welcome but not required
• Passionate about teaching, writing, and helping students express themselves with clarity and conviction
• Confident in managing classrooms and delivering lessons that spark genuine engagement
• Available on weekday evenings and weekends
• Bonus if you love curriculum design, public speaking, or mentoring younger teachers

Why illum.e?

Strong Brand, Strong Demand: We don’t chase students. Our reputation brings them to us
Proven Impact: Our students regularly top their schools and national exams, and come back to thank us
World-Class Materials: Every teacher is equipped with high-impact materials, scaffolds, and model essays with no last-minute scrambling
Culture of Mastery and Growth: High-performing team, low politics, and a culture of continuous feedback and mentorship
Clear Career Pathways: Whether you want to teach, lead, innovate, or scale EdTech, we’ve built the ladders
Future-Facing Brand: illum.e is rapidly expanding into AI tools, online learning, and overseas markets

Staff Benefits

• Competitive salary, reviewed annually
• Semester-based performance bonuses and retention incentives
• Annual staff retreats, festive bonding events, and wellness perks
• Full curriculum and marking support so you can teach with quality, not chaos
• Fast-tracked growth opportunities into curriculum, academic leadership, or product development
• Mentorship from experienced Leads, plus direct access to the CEO and Academic Directors
• Paid training sessions and curriculum workshops
• Two full rest days each week
• Flexible work schedules based on availability