Senior Science Teacher

FIRST KONNECTION PTE. LTD.; Serangoon Garden Circus; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-performing academic institution in Singapore is seeking a Senior Science Teacher to lead the development of PSLE curriculum for Primary Science. You will mentor junior teachers and create high-impact teaching materials, ensuring outstanding PSLE outcomes. A proven track record in teaching, strong English skills, and an ability to engage parents are essential for this role, which offers a competitive salary ranging from $8,000 to $15,000 monthly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience teaching Primary Science in Singapore.
• Prior experience as MOE teacher, PSLE marker, or curriculum lead.
• Proven mentoring experience with teachers.

Responsibilities

• Lead PSLE preparation for Primary Science (P4–P6).
• Develop MOE-aligned teaching materials and assessment strategies.
• Mentor and train junior teachers on PSLE pedagogy.

Skills

PSLE experience

Curriculum design

Mentoring teachers

Open-ended questioning techniques

Fluent in English

Conversational Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Job description

Lead PSLE Science Excellence – Shape Curriculum, Mentor Teachers, Set Benchmarks
Join a high-performing academic institution committed to delivering exceptional PSLE outcomes.

About the Employer

We are a top-performing academic institution in Singapore, renowned for delivering high-stakes PSLE results and curriculum leadership.

We are now seeking an accomplished Senior Science Teacher to lead curriculum development, assessment innovation, and high-impact instruction for Primary Science — with a specific focus on PSLE question-setting, open-ended techniques, and exam excellence.

Teaching Locations: Tai Seng and Parkway Parade (walking distance to MacPherson MRT)

Role Summary

As a Senior Science Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in setting up and driving the success of the centre’s PSLE preparation model in Primary Science (P4–P6). You’ll lead the development of MOE-aligned worksheets, mock exams, answer frameworks, and marking rubrics, and serve as a mentor to younger teachers. You must bring deep expertise in PSLE Science instruction, including open-ended techniques, curriculum mapping, and parent engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Drive Academic Excellence

• Teach and mentor Primary Science (P4–P6) students, focusing on advanced PSLE preparation techniques
• Design high-impact lesson materials, including PSLE-style questions, answer keys, marking rubrics, and revision packages
• Lead workshops and info sessions for parents on PSLE trends, common pitfalls, and MOE syllabus changes

Lead Curriculum & Assessment Development

• Oversee the development of proprietary Science curriculum aligned with MOE standards
• Set academic benchmarks, question typologies, and assessment strategy for Science
• Train junior teachers on marking consistency, framework precision, and MOE answer expectations

Enhance Teaching Culture & Pedagogy

• Mentor and coach junior educators, offering guidance on lesson delivery and PSLE pedagogy
• Collaborate with senior leadership on innovation in content, delivery models, and academic diagnostics
• Integrate EdTech tools (e.g. analytics, AI-driven platforms) to support teaching outcomes

Who You Are

• Minimum 8 years of experience teaching Primary Science in Singapore, with proven PSLE experience
• Prior background as MOE teacher, PSLE marker, curriculum lead, or PSLE Science specialist
• Mastery of MOE syllabus, open-ended questioning techniques, and answer structuring
• Proven experience mentoring other teachers or leading internal teacher training
• Strong written and spoken English; able to present confidently to parents and academic stakeholders
• Comfortable using conversational Mandarin in a professional context (e.g. internal discussions, team meetings)

Salary

$8,000 to $15,000/month — pegged to PSLE track record, curriculum ownership, and leadership experience.

Note: This position is not suitable for early-career teachers or those without Primary Science mastery.

How to Apply

This is a full-time, permanent position. You will be directly hired by the institution and join their core academic team.

First Konnection is supporting the recruitment process on behalf of the employer.
There are no agency fees, no salary deductions, and no third-party involvement in your employment.

If you’re passionate about PSLE Science education and ready to make a lasting impact in a high-performance, curriculum-driven environment, we welcome your application.

EA Registration No. R23111820 (Ben Chang)
EA Licence No. 22C1307 (First Konnection Pte. Ltd.)