Freelance Science Tutor

THE CURIOUS CAT ACADEMY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Mentor support

Collaborative team

Professional growth

Job summary

The Curious Cat Academy Pte. Ltd. is seeking passionate freelance Science tutors to deliver engaging lessons for Primary to International curriculum learners at our Thomson Road Singapore campus.

You will prepare lessons aligned with MOE, IGCSE, and IB syllabi and foster curiosity through inquiry-based learning. The ideal candidate holds a university degree, strong English, and comfort teaching after-school hours and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have strong command of English (spoken and written).
• Degree in Education or science-related field preferred.
• Prior teaching or tutoring experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging science lessons aligned with MOE/IGCSE/IB syllabuses.
• Explain complex concepts clearly and encourage inquiry-based learning.
• Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and scientific inquiry in students.
• Adapt materials for different learning styles and levels.
• Mark assignments, provide constructive feedback, and track progress.
• Communicate with parents and the Academic Head about student development.
• Contribute to curriculum development and resource creation.

Skills

English Proficiency

Teaching Passion

Patience

Communication

Adaptability

Education

University Degree

Job description

Join Our Team of Passionate Tutors

The Curious Cat Academy Pte. Ltd.

About Us

The Curious Cat Academy is a young and dynamic education centre dedicated to nurturing curiosity, confidence, and critical thinking in our students. We work with both local and international learners, offering bespoke academic programmes and enrichment experiences designed to spark intellectual curiosity and lifelong learning.

At The Curious Cat Academy, we believe that curiosity drives mastery — and we’re looking for passionate Science educators who share that vision.

The Company

We provide premium academic and enrichment programmes for primary, secondary, and international school students (including IGCSE, IB, and AEIS learners). Students learn best when they are curious, inspired, and intellectually engaged.

We support our teachers with:

• A collaborative and creative teaching environment
• Professional growth and mentorship opportunities
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance

Available Position: Freelance Science Tutor

We are looking for dedicated and engaging tutors to join our growing team.

Subjects:

• Primary Science
• Lower Secondary Science
• Upper Secondary Science (Physics / Chemistry / Biology)
• Junior College/IP Science (Physics / Chemistry / Biology)
• International Curriculum (IGCSE / IB)

Compensation:

Competitive hourly rates based on experience and class size

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Science lessons aligned with MOE / IGCSE / IB syllabuses
• Explain complex scientific concepts clearly and foster curiosity in inquiry-based learning
• Encourage critical thinking, experimentation, and application of scientific knowledge
• Adapt lesson materials to different learning styles and proficiency levels
• Mark assignments, provide constructive feedback, and monitor student progress
• Communicate effectively with parents and the Academic Head
• Contribute to curriculum development and resource creation

Requirements

• Open to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents only
• University Degree (Education or subject-relevant field preferred)
• Strong command of English and solid grounding in scientific principles
• Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred
• Passionate about teaching and inspiring confidence in learners
• Patient, adaptable, and committed to student success
• Able to teach after-school hours and/or weekends

Work Location

189A Thomson Road

Goldhill Shopping Centre

Singapore 307631

Why Join Us

At The Curious Cat Academy, we don’t just teach — we inspire curiosity. If you believe in cultivating inquisitive minds and building confident problem-solvers, we’d love to hear from you.