Primary Music Teacher

ONE WORLD INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An international school in Singapore is seeking a passionate Music Educator who will teach and inspire students across various ages within the IB Primary Years Programme and Early Childhood frameworks. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Music Education, have at least two years of teaching experience, and expertise in vocal and instrumental music. This role includes creating engaging lessons tailored to students' individual needs and participating in extra-curricular activities, promoting a commitment to student welfare. Applications require a valid teaching qualification and strong English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher.
• Proven ability to engage and educate students across diverse cultures.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Teach and educate students according to curricular guidelines.
• Design and deliver lessons to enhance student understanding.
• Collaborate on differentiated learning engagements.
• Assess learner progress and set goals for improvement.
• Lead or participate in extra-curricular activities.

Skills

Vocal and instrumental music teaching

Student-centred, inquiry-based learning

Assessment and monitoring

Collaboration with colleagues

Education

Degree in Music Education or equivalent

Professional teaching qualification (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma)

Job description

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity among our teachers, staff and students. At One World International School (OWIS), we are looking for passionate, adaptable educators who enjoy teaching students from diverse cultures. OWIS provides an individualised approach to learning that nurtures every aspect of child development. In addition to versatile learning spaces and a variety of extracurricular activities, we offer rigorous curricula that prepare students to be future innovators and leaders.

We are an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) World School, a Cambridge International School and an IBDP School. All teaching positions require a high proficiency in spoken and written English, a degree, teaching qualifications and ICT literacy.

One World International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding. Before an offer is given, candidates will undergo child protection screening and will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from their country of residence.

Overall Responsibilities

• To teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by the school’s curricular programmes - Early Childhood and IB PYP.
• To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the Head of School.
• To promote the attributes and attitude of the IB Learner Profile and the school values.

Includes the below but not limited to

• Teach across the whole age range, including Early Childhood and Primary.
• Design, prepare and deliver lessons to teach knowledge, techniques, support and enhance each learner’s understanding.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that every learners' individual needs are catered for through differentiated planning, learning engagements and assessment opportunities.
• Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement, including writing students reports and attending parents meetings.
• Lead or be involved in extra-curricular activities, school events, assemblies, staff trainings, meetings, etc.
• Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of all students.

Requirements

• A recognized degree in Music Education or equivalent, with a professional teaching qualification (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma)/ Valid Teacher License/QTS)
• Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher.
• Expertise in vocal and instrumental music teaching, with a passion for fostering a love of music in young students.
• A passionate educator with the ability to deliver student-centred, inquiry based learning.

Work Location: Jurong West, Nanyang Campus