Teacher of Art & Maker Space

SIR MANASSEH MEYER INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international school in Singapore is seeking an experienced Teacher of Art & Maker Space to join their team in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of teaching experience, hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, and possess a degree in a specialist or related subject. Responsibilities include designing engaging curriculums and developing the Maker Space programme to enhance student learning. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on student education.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of teaching and raising attainment of students in Art.
• At least 5 years’ teaching experience in a relevant field.
• Experience with International Education is essential.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for standards of teaching and pupil progress in Art & Maker Space.
• Design engaging curriculum to inspire appreciation of the subject.
• Develop Maker Space programme to enhance teaching and learning.

Skills

Teaching Art

Curriculum Design

Classroom Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Degree in specialist subject or a related subject

Job description

SMMIS is looking for an experienced Teacher of Art & Maker Space to start in August 2026.

Job purpose:

• To be accountable for the standards of teaching and learning and pupil progress in Art & Maker Space.
• To design an engaging and challenging curriculum that inspires children to appreciate the subject and its application.

Main Duties:

• To deliver the curriculum in accordance with the School’s timetable
• To keep up to date wth developments in the curriculum and in teaching practice methodology
• To develop the Maker Space programme across the school to enhance teaching and learning
• To exercise professional skills and judgement
• To impact on the educational progress of all pupils in the school
• To work with others to ensure the most appropriate links are made to ensure that the curriculum meets the individual students’ needs
• To maintain accurate records of all assessments and feedback of all students
• To develop and enhance the classroom practice of the teaching assistant
• To manage the Art budget through close monitoring of resource development, maintenance and organisation

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree, or equivalent, in specialist subject or a related subject
• A proven track record of teaching and raising attainment of students in the development of Art skills
• At least 5 years’ teaching experience
• Experience and familiarity with International Education essential
• Experience of teaching IPC/IMYC would be an advantage
• Evidence of appropriate in-service training

Interested applicants please send your Letter of Application and CV.

We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students, children and young people and expects all employees, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background screening will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All positions are subject to background check clearance and successful employment references.

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom she/he comes into contact will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the school's Safeguarding, Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, she/he must report any concerns to the School’s Safeguarding Lead or to the Principal accordingly.