Teacher of English

Perse; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 78.000 - 123.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Perse School Singapore invites a dynamic Teacher of English to start in August 2026, teaching across upper primary and senior levels and developing students’ literacy, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of reading, writing, and literature. The role embodies The Perse Way in a nurturing, multicultural environment.

We seek an experienced educator with a Cambridge curriculum background, strong classroom management, and the ability to engage diverse learners.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum two years of teaching in an international school.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Education with PGDE/PGCE/NIE/teacher license.
• Strong Cambridge curriculum knowledge.
• Experience with EAL learners.
• Curriculum development experience.

Aufgaben

• Develop Cambridge-aligned English curriculum and lesson plans.
• Deliver engaging English lessons across upper primary and senior levels.
• Differentiate instruction for varying abilities, including EAL learners.
• Assess and report student progress with constructive feedback.
• Contribute to extra-curricular activities like debate or drama.
• Uphold school values and safeguarding policies.

Kenntnisse

Cambridge curriculum

EAL support

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Reading & writing

Literature teaching

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor/Master in Education and teaching qualification

Jobbeschreibung

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Teacher of English

Start Date: August 2026

Overview

At The Perse School Singapore, we cultivate a happy and nurturing environment that inspires students to develop a lifelong love of learning and prepares them for a fulfilling, successful future.

To deliver on our mission of inspiring students to love learning, we embrace The Perse Way — a distinctive educational approach developed over 400 years that places our values at the heart of everything we do.

We are seeking a dynamic and adaptableTeacher of Englishto join our expanding Senior School in August 2026.You will be responsible for teaching English across upper primary and/or senior levels, developing students’ literacy, critical thinking, and communication skills, while inspiring a lifelong love of reading, writing. and literature. This role demands a passion for English, strong classroom management, and the ability to deliver creative, engaging lessons in a diverse, multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective English curriculum and lesson plans aligned with the Cambridge curriculum.
• Deliver engaging English lessons that promote reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills.
• Differentiate instruction to support students of varying abilities, including English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners.
• Foster critical and creative thinking through literature, drama, and writing activities.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing constructive feedback.iani
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and school leaders on student development.
• Contribute to extracurricular and cultural activities, such as debate, drama, or creative writing clubs.
• Stay updated on new teaching methodologies and educational technologies.
• Uphold The Perse School values and safeguarding responsibilities.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum two (2) years of teaching experience within an international school environment.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, together with a recognised professional teaching qualification (e.g., PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma) or a valid Teacher Licence / QTS.
• Strong knowledge and experience in delivering the Cambridge curriculum.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver inquiry-based and concept-driven learning effectively.
• Experience working with EAL learners, with the ability to incorporate strategies that support academic language acquisition
• Proven capability in curriculum development, including experience in developing curriculum frameworks and/or leading a team.

Person Specification

Essential Skills and Attributes

• • Passion for inspiring students in English language and literature.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Cultural sensitivity and adaptability in a diverse, international environment.
  • Collaborative, reflective, and committed to professional growth.
  • Emotional resilience and the ability to manage challenges effectively.