Role Purpose
- To promote and ensure quality teaching and effective learning of English
- To provide learners with a rewarding and stimulating English language learning experience
- To support the wider aims of the British Council and its cultural relations mission
Accountabilities
- Teach a variety of lessons to either individuals or in groups of up to 18 students
- Adapt materials to meet the needs of learners
- Use technology during lessons when appropriate
- Complete registers and other administration within agreed time frames
- Support the British Council's global English strategy by delivering professional teaching to the highest standards
- Enhance the British Council's reputation as a world authority through continued professional development and sharing of best practices
- Actively engage in professional development activities
Qualifications
Essentials
- First degree or equivalent AND Cambridge CELTA or equivalent EFL teaching qualification
OR
- PGCE/PGDE with practical component (QTS)
OR
- B.Ed in Primary, Secondary or Early Childhood Education
OR
- Diploma in Education (Singapore MOE)
Desirables
- Cambridge DELTA/Trinity DipTESOL
- CELTYL or equivalent Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE-T)
- Relevant Master’s Degree
Work experience
- At least 2 years of relevant teaching experience (in tuition/enrichment centres and/or MOE schools)
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: S$ 55.29 per hour (Point 0) to S$ 65.81 per hour (Point 4). This applies to non-permanent residents and non-Singaporean citizens. For permanent residents and Singapore citizens, the hourly rate is inclusive of the employer’s CPF contribution. The starting point on the scale is according to qualifications and experience. A pension contribution has already been factored into the salary.
- Work Schedule: Hourly Paid Teacher willingness to teach across weekends and evening weekdays is desired.
- Contract type: Fixed term, 24 months (Renewable)
- Other Allowances: Fares/Travel/Baggage allowance, Relocation/Transfer Allowances-Not applicable for this role
- Income taxes and national insurance: Income tax is paid one year in arrears and staff is responsible for submitting the necessary tax forms and arranging payment. Payment is usually demanded as one lump sum but instalments can be arranged as long as you do this before you receive your assessment.
Additional Information
Passport requirements/ Right to work the in-country: Applicants must already have the legal right to work in Singapore which is subject to the Ministry of Education/Ministry of Manpower approval
Closing Date and Time – Thursday 29th Feb 2024 (23:59 IST)