INSTRUCTOR

GAKKEN ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training on curriculum

Ready-to-use teaching materials

Professional development opportunities

Supportive environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Gakken Learning Centre Singapore is seeking an Enrichment Instructor to join us at Cineleisure. You will conduct engaging lessons for children aged 2–12, covering Preschool Play Smart, Mathematics, Science and Programming, using Gakken's structured Japanese approach.

Responsibilities include delivering lessons, assessments, classroom management and parent communication, with weekends on schedule. Diploma or degree in Education or related fields preferred; fresh graduates welcome.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, Mathematics, Science or a related field.
• Prior teaching experience in preschool, primary education, tuition or enrichment centres is an advantage.
• Fresh graduates with a strong passion for teaching are welcome to apply.
• Comfortable working with both preschool and primary school children.
• Good communication and classroom management skills.
• Patient, caring, creative, responsible and enthusiastic.
• Willing to learn and deliver multiple subjects using Gakken's curriculum.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willing to work on weekends according to centre schedules.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Play Smart Maths and Programming to preschool children and to older kids using structured curriculum.
• Deliver lessons using worksheets, educational toys and hands-on learning materials.
• Conduct trial classes, diagnostic assessments and student placement evaluations.
• Adapt teaching methods to suit different ages and learning needs.
• Monitor learning progress and maintain accurate learning records.
• Provide parent updates on student learning outcomes.
• Create a safe, positive and engaging learning environment.
• Manage small group classes and prepare teaching materials and equipment.
• Support centre operations, training and team activities as needed.

Skills

Teaching

Child development

Classroom management

Curriculum delivery

Education

Early childhood education degree

Job description

Job Description

Gakken Learning Centre Singapore is seeking a passionate, patient and enthusiastic Enrichment Instructor to join our team at Cineleisure.

The successful candidate will conduct engaging and interactive lessons for children aged 2–12 years, covering Preschool Play Smart, Mathematics, Science and Programming.

The role involves supporting children's learning development through Gakken's structured Japanese educational approach, hands-on activities and individualised learning.

Key Responsibilities

1. Teaching & Lesson Delivery

• Conduct Play Smart Maths and Programming lessons for preschool children aged 2–4 years.

• Teach Mathematics, Science and Programming to children aged 4–12 years.

• Deliver lessons using Gakken's structured curriculum, worksheets, educational toys and hands‑on learning materials.

• Conduct trial classes, diagnostic assessments and student placement evaluations.

• Adapt teaching methods to suit different ages, learning abilities and developmental needs.

• Encourage creativity, logical thinking, problem‑solving and independent learning.

2. Student Assessment & Development

• Monitor students' learning progress and maintain accurate learning records.

• Evaluate students' understanding through worksheets, observations and practical activities.

• Identify individual learning needs and provide appropriate guidance.

• Prepare student progress updates and communicate learning outcomes to parents.

3. Classroom Management

• Create a safe, positive and engaging learning environment.

• Manage small‑group classes while providing individual attention.

• Prepare teaching materials, classroom activities and equipment before lessons.

• Ensure proper handling and maintenance of teaching resources, Science kits and Programming materials.

• Promote positive behaviour, active participation and confidence in learning.

4. Parent Communication

• Provide parents with feedback on their children's learning progress.

• Explain lesson objectives, learning activities and developmental achievements.

• Address basic parent enquiries professionally.

• Support trial class consultations and enrolment follow‑ups.

5. Centre Operations & Team Support

• Assist with daily centre operations, student attendance and administrative tasks.

• Participate in instructor training, curriculum workshops and team meetings.

• Support holiday camps, workshops, promotional events and centre activities.

• Work closely with the Centre Manager to maintain teaching quality and Gakken's educational standards.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, Mathematics, Science or a related field.

• Prior teaching experience in preschool, primary education, tuition or enrichment centres is an advantage.

• Fresh graduates with a strong passion for teaching are welcome to apply.

• Comfortable working with both preschool and primary school children.

• Good communication and classroom management skills.

• Patient, caring, creative, responsible and enthusiastic.

• Willing to learn and deliver multiple subjects using Gakken's curriculum.

• Able to work independently and collaboratively.

• Willing to work on weekends according to centre schedules.

What We Offer

• Structured training on Gakken's teaching methodologies and curriculum.

• Ready‑to‑use teaching materials and educational resources.

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

• Opportunities to develop teaching expertise across preschool and primary programmes.