JC Social Studies Tutor - Critical Thinking Mentor

ATOP ACADEMY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

ATOP Academy PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a dedicated JC Social Studies teacher to plan and deliver lessons aligned with the MOE JC syllabus.

You will assess students’ learning needs and tailor plans to address gaps while guiding them to interpret sources and construct balanced arguments. The role emphasizes strong communication with parents, developing materials, and maintaining an engaging, disciplined classroom that supports academic excellence and prepares students for national

Qualifications

• GCE A-Level, Diploma, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Education, Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology, or a related field.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Strong knowledge of JC Social Studies concepts, contemporary issues, and source-analysis techniques.
• Familiarity with Singapore MOE JC Social Studies syllabus and assessment requirements.
• Ability to teach source-based and structured-response answering techniques clearly.
• Passion for teaching and supporting JC school students.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Prior teaching or tutoring experience is an advantage but not required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging JC Social Studies lessons aligned with Singapore MOE JC syllabus.
• Assess students’ learning needs and customise lesson plans to address knowledge and skills gaps.
• Teach key issues relating to citizenship, governance, diversity, globalisation, and Singapore’s place in an interconnected world.
• Develop students’ ability to interpret sources, evaluate reliability, compare perspectives, and draw well-supported conclusions.
• Guide students in answering source-based case study and structured-response questions effectively.
• Teach students to construct balanced arguments using relevant evidence, examples, and sound reasoning.
• Mark assignments, monitor student progress, and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for school assessments and national examinations.
• Develop students’ critical thinking, civic awareness, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Create a positive, engaging, and disciplined learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with parents regarding JC students’ academic progress.
• Develop teaching resources, case studies, worksheets, and examination-practice materials.
• Uphold ATOP Academy’s teaching standards, values, and commitment to academic excellence.

Skills

Strong English

Source-analysis

JC Social Studies knowledge

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Education

GCE A-Level

Diploma

Degree/Equivalent

Job description

ATOP Academy PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a dedicated JC Social Studies teacher to plan and deliver lessons aligned with the MOE JC syllabus.

You will assess students’ learning needs and tailor plans to address gaps while guiding them to interpret sources and construct balanced arguments. The role emphasizes strong communication with parents, developing materials, and maintaining an engaging, disciplined classroom that supports academic excellence and prepares students for national