Geography Teacher (Full Time)

ST FRANCIS METHODIST SCHOOL (INTERNATIONAL) LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international school in Singapore is seeking a passionate High School Geography Teacher to contribute to the Humanities Department. Responsibilities include fostering a positive learning environment, implementing effective assessments, and engaging with parents. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Geography and have at least 3 years of teaching experience. This role emphasizes collaboration and adaptability in teaching methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience required.
• Familiarity with Singapore Cambridge 'O' Level or IGCSE frameworks.
• Self-motivated and passionate about educating youths.

Responsibilities

• Contribute positively to the collaborative culture of the team.
• Implement formative and summative assessments.
• Engage and communicate with parents/guardians about students’ learning.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration skills

Flexible and adaptable

Adept with educational tools

Education

Degree in Geography or Geography-related field

Recognised Diploma in Teaching/equivalent certification

Job description

St Francis Methodist School (International) caters to children from 6 to 18 years of age. We are looking for a passionate, adaptable High School Geography Teacher to grow our Humanities Department.

You will be reporting to Head of Department (Humanities) and your job responsibilities will include:

Key Responsibilities

• Willingness to contribute positively to the collaborative culture of the Geography and Humanities team and broader High School
• Construct learner‑centred education and experiences, support the diversity of learners in each classroom and demonstrate the ability to employ technologies and deliver inquiry‑based teaching and learning
• Implement formative and summative assessments that are timely, relevant and provide appropriate feedback to support students’ learning
• Demonstrate effective classroom management, create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment, and employ strategies to support the academic learning, social and emotional well‑being of students
• Proactively engage and communicate with parents/guardians on students’ learning and well‑being
• Promote the ethos and values of the school
• Undertake as Form class teacher, Co‑Academic programme duties, organise and participate in school committees and events
• Perform teaching‑related administrative duties
• Perform any other duties that are reasonable and appropriate for a full‑time teacher.

Requirements

• A degree in Geography or Geography‑related field
• Recognised Diploma in Teaching / equivalent certification
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience
• Familiarity with one or more of the following syllabi:
• a) Singapore Cambridge 'O' Level
• b) International General Certificate of Secondary Education (UK)
• An international outlook and understanding of working in diverse environment
• Self‑motivated and passionate about educating youths
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Flexible and adaptable, able to manage change and ambiguity well
• Adept in learning new educational tools and software where necessary