Preschool Educator

ANGLICAN PRESCHOOL SERVICES LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

ANGLICAN PRESCHOOL SERVICES LTD. is looking for dedicated educators to join our faith-based preschool community in Singapore. As an educator, you will be responsible for creating a learning environment that promotes children's holistic development while engaging with parents and staff.

Your qualifications should include a L2 / L1 certification and a Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education. If you're passionate about education and wish to inspire young minds, we would love to have you!

Qualifications

• L2 / L1 certified.
• Willing to pursue required educational qualifications.
• Strong English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and manage classroom for learning experiences.
• Ensure children are treated with respect and honour.
• Record and observe each child's progress.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Classroom Management

Communication

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Diploma or Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education

Minimum GCE ‘O’ Levels

Job description

About APS

Anglican Preschool Services (APS) is a faith-based preschool operator and an entity of the Anglican Diocese of Singapore. We operate 17 Little Seeds Preschools in Singapore.

We seek to serve the community through high quality, values-based early childhood education. We are dedicated to sowing seeds and transforming lives within our nurturing environment so each child can discover their unique potential, and are looking for like‑minded, passionate individuals who want to join us on this journey.

We are a community of learners and life‑givers, and there is a sense of family here at APS. We have a safe space where all staff members can share their hearts openly and know that they are always being considered. We’re looking for people not just here to teach or do a job, but to learn. We desire to grow reflective and thoughtful team members who are stirred by a passion for education.

Responsibilities

• Bring to life our curriculum – plan and prepare needed materials for the learning experiences
• Manage the classroom
• Safeguard and ensure our children are always treated with honour and respect
• Design and create a classroom environment conducive for learning and the holistic development of children
• Establish quality routine care
• Observe and record every child’s progress
• Foster long‑term partnerships with parents to best support children
• Collaborate with colleagues to support your centre
• Be present at all related meetings and participate in team planning sessions
• Be a good role model to children and fellow colleagues
• Uphold a high standard of professional competence through continual professional development

Requirements*

• L2 / L1 – certified
• Diploma or Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education – Teaching (DECCE‑T or CECCCE)
  We welcome applicants who are interested to pursue these qualifications
• Minimum GCE ‘O’ Levels (preferably 5 credits) or equivalent secondary qualifications
• Minimum B4 for GCE ‘O’ Level English / Second Language or equivalent language qualifications

*These requirements are mandated by the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) for teacher certification. Please refer to the following link for details: https://www.ecda.gov.sg/docs/default-source/default-document-library/early-childhood-educator/requirements-for-educator-certification-.pdf

You fit the bill if you are...

Approachable and accessible
You enjoy engaging with everyone in our community from parents to teachers to centre cooks, and they enjoy conversations with you.

At home in a dynamic and fast‑paced space
We are a fast‑growing organisation; every day can look a little different. It is an exciting season for us!

A communicator
You enjoy conversing with people and making connections.

A go‑getter with a growth mindset
You believe in possibilities, see failure as a learning opportunity, appreciate hard work, push through challenges, and want to build people up.

A planner and problem solver
You look ahead, navigate road bumps, and find multiple pathways to a destination.

A team player
You appreciate the contributions of others, work independently when necessary, add value to situations, and respect the power of community and collaboration.

Deeply respectful of children
You listen closely to what children have to say, how they may feel, and what is on their minds.

Flexible and adaptable
You are willing to stand in the gap and go where teaching needs are.

One that aspires to inspire
You believe in each child’s potential, respect that every child is unique, and value their individual gifts.

We would love to have you join our family!