Secondary School Literature Specialist

ATOP ACADEMY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 40.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ATOP Academy PTE. LTD. seeks a dedicated Literature teacher to deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Singapore MOE secondary syllabus. You will assess students, tailor plans, and guide close reading of poetry and drama, helping students articulate evidence-based arguments and develop analytical writing skills.

The role emphasizes a supportive, disciplined classroom environment, regular feedback, and collaboration with parents to track progress and ensure exam readiness.

Qualifikationen

• Qualification in Education or English-related field.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English.
• Strong knowledge of prose, poetry, drama, literary analysis and essay-writing techniques.
• Familiarity with the Singapore MOE Secondary Literature in English syllabus and assessment requirements.
• Ability to guide students in close reading and evidence-based writing.
• Passion for literature and teaching secondary school students.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and classroom management skills.
• Creative and student-centred approach to lessons.

Aufgaben

• Plan and deliver engaging Literature lessons aligned with the Singapore MOE secondary syllabus.
• Assess students’ learning needs and customise lesson plans to develop analytical and writing abilities.
• Teach students to analyse poetry and drama through close reading.
• Develop understanding of themes, characters, settings, structure, language and literary techniques.
• Guide students in interpreting unseen texts and answering passage-based and essay questions.
• Help students construct coherent literary arguments with textual evidence.
• Encourage diverse interpretations and clear personal responses.
• Mark assignments, monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for school assessments and national examinations.
• Develop students’ appreciation of literature, critical thinking, creativity and analytical writing.
• Create a positive, engaging and disciplined learning environment.
• Communicate progress with parents.
• Develop teaching resources, text guides and examination practice activities.
• Uphold teaching standards, values and commitment to academic excellence.

Kenntnisse

Prose analysis

Poetry analysis

Drama analysis

Literary analysis

Essay writing

Ausbildung

GCE A-Level, Diploma, Degree, or equivalent in Education/English

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Literature lessons aligned with the Singapore MOE secondary syllabus.
• Assess students’ learning needs and customise lesson plans to develop their analytical and writing abilities.
• Teach students to analyse poetry, and drama through close reading and thoughtful interpretation.
• Develop students’ understanding of themes, characters, settings, structure, language, tone, imagery, and literary techniques.
• Guide students in interpreting unseen texts and responding confidently to passage-based and essay questions.
• Teach students to construct coherent literary arguments supported by relevant textual evidence.
• Encourage students to explore different interpretations and express personal responses with clarity and insight.
• Mark assignments, monitor student progress, and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for school assessments and national examinations.
• Develop students’ appreciation of literature, critical thinking, creativity, and analytical writing skills.
• Create a positive, engaging, and disciplined learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with parents regarding students’ academic progress.
• Develop teaching resources, text guides, lesson materials, and examination-practice activities.
• Uphold ATOP Academy’s teaching standards, values, and commitment to academic excellence.

Requirements

• GCE A-Level, Diploma, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Education, English Literature, English Language, or a related field.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English.
• Strong knowledge of prose, poetry, drama, literary analysis, and essay-writing techniques.
• Familiarity with the Singapore MOE Secondary Literature in English syllabus and assessment requirements.
• Ability to guide students in close reading, textual analysis, and evidence-based writing.
• Passion for literature and for teaching secondary school students.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Responsible, patient, enthusiastic, and committed to student success.
• Prior teaching or tutoring experience is an advantage but not required.