Inspiring Humanities Teacher — Geography & History

THE PERSE SCHOOL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Perse School (Singapore) seeks a committed Teacher of Humanities to deliver History and Geography to Senior School students (Years 7–9) with potential to offer IGCSE or A Level based on experience. This role welcomes Early Career Teachers and those new to the international context, with opportunities to take up leadership positions.

We value passion for learning, cultural sensitivity and the ability to create engaging, inclusive lessons in a diverse setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, with a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, PGDE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma, or equivalent).
• At least 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in the United Kingdom or a UK/IB curriculum international school setting.
• Strong understanding of the International Cambridge or English National Curriculum for primary and/or secondary programmes.
• Experience of supporting students where English may be an additional language.
• The ability to engage, motivate and inspire students through exceptional subject knowledge, high standards & expectations, challenging lessons and differentiated learning opportunities.
• Ability to contribute to school life beyond the classroom, including trips, clubs, and cultural events.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan and facilitate highly effective and engaging lessons that focus on developing student's thinking and learning.
• Ensure lessons provide suitable stretch, challenge and support, ensuring all students make progress in lessons.
• Assess and monitor student attainment and progress, providing timely and developmental feedback.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
• Uphold the nurturing ethos and actively contribute to the pastoral care provision.
• Participate actively in the extracurricular activities programme.
• Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and school leaders.
• Stay updated on new teaching methodologies and educational technologies.
• Uphold The Perse School (Singapore) values and safeguarding responsibilities.

Skills

Intercultural communication

Strong interpersonal skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

The Perse School (Singapore) seeks a committed Teacher of Humanities to deliver History and Geography to Senior School students (Years 7–9) with potential to offer IGCSE or A Level based on experience. This role welcomes Early Career Teachers and those new to the international context, with opportunities to take up leadership positions.

We value passion for learning, cultural sensitivity and the ability to create engaging, inclusive lessons in a diverse setting.