Secondary School Teacher - Music

Cognita Schools; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The Australian International School is seeking a passionate Secondary Music Teacher to join our vibrant campus in Singapore. The role focuses on delivering high-quality music education to secondary students and contributing to the broader school community.

Ideal candidates may have IBDP/IGCSE experience and a background in international schooling. The fixed-term contract runs from January 2027 to December 2028, with a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.

Qualifications

• IBDP/IGCSE and/or HSC experience preferred, but not essential.
• Experience in an International School environment would be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, multi-tasking and time management.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree and teaching qualification (e.g., PGDE, B.Ed.)

Job description

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Secondary Teacher (Music) at the Australian International School! If you are passionate about making a positive impact and are driven by growth and development, this role is perfect for you!

Position Requirements

• IBDP/IGCSE and/or HSC experience preferred, but not essential
• Experience in an International School environment would be a distinct advantage
• Excellent communication skills, multi-tasking and time management
• Ability to work as a part of a team and an interest in participating in the wider school community
• Contract period from January 2027 to December 2028

Qualifications

• A minimum four year recognised teaching qualification including a Bachelor’s Degree and Postgraduate Teaching Diploma / University Qualification or a Bachelor of Education
• A minimum of 3 years Full Time teaching experience in a recognised educational institution ideal, however graduates may be considered

30 October 2026

We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process.

Applicants who have not heard from us by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their application has been unsuccessful.