Secondary English Teacher

Guardian Jobs; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit international school in Singapore is looking for an experienced Secondary English Teacher to join in August 2026. The role involves teaching English, fostering an inclusive classroom, and contributing to a holistic educational philosophy. Candidates should have QTS or equivalent, a degree in English, and a proven record of outstanding teaching. Benefits include a competitive salary, housing allowance, and support for dependents, making this a fantastic opportunity to thrive in a multicultural environment.

Benefits

Housing allowance (SGD $2,000 – $2,500 per month)

Relocation flights for teacher and up to 2 dependents

Free tuition for up to 2 dependent children

Local medical insurance for teacher and dependents

Excellent professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2–5 years post-qualification teaching experience, preferably 5+ years.
• Experience in international education and teaching IMYC/IGCSE is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach Secondary English, including GCSE and A Level.
• Deliver engaging lessons and support a holistic education philosophy.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and culturally aware classroom environment.

Skills

Outstanding teaching

Cultural awareness

Engagement in lessons

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Degree in English or a related subject

Job description

Secondary English Teacher – Singapore

Start Date: August 2026

Are you an experienced English teacher looking for an exciting international opportunity in one of the world’s most dynamic cities? A unique not-for-profit international school in Singapore is seeking a Secondary English Teacher to join their team from August 2026.

This inclusive school offers education from nursery through secondary, promoting a holistic learning experience that nurtures students into socially responsible, well‑rounded individuals. Reflecting Singapore’s cultural diversity, the school welcomes students and staff from all faiths and backgrounds. Teachers do not need to follow a particular faith, but should be supportive of the school’s multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Secondary English, including GCSE and A Level
• Deliver engaging lessons and support a holistic education philosophy
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and culturally aware classroom environment

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree in English or a related subject
• Proven record of outstanding teaching
• 2–5+ years post‑qualification teaching experience (5+ preferred)
• Experience in international education and teaching IMYC/IGCSE is advantageous

Salary & Benefits

• SGD $5,000 – $6,500 per month (dependent on experience)
• Housing allowance (SGD $2,000 – $2,500 per month)
• Relocation flights at the start and end of contract for teacher and up to 2 dependents
• Free tuition for up to 2 dependent children
• Local medical insurance for teacher and dependents
• Excellent professional development opportunities

Why Singapore?

Singapore offers a vibrant, safe, and modern lifestyle where East meets West. From world‑class transport and stunning green spaces to renowned cuisine and shopping, living here is an experience like no other. Enjoy year‑round sunshine, cultural diversity, and a welcoming international community while advancing your teaching career.

If you are passionate about education, thrive in a diverse community, and want to make a difference in students’ lives, this is the role for you.

If interest, please register on our website.