Total 42 job vacancies by Tanglin Trust School Limited

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Chinese teacher to join our established Chinese program.

Our program places emphasis on student engagement and enjoyment. Experience of teaching Chinese to non-native speakers would be an advantage.

The successful applicant will be joining a team of dedicated Chinese language teachers, who demonstrate a willingness to go above and beyond. The ability to work collaboratively and with flexibility as part of a team is an essential element of the role.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Manage an effective, orderly and safe learning environment.
• Deliver the curriculum to assigned classes in accordance with the School’s timetable.
• Differentiate that delivery according to the abilities and learning strategies of individual students.

Planning & Development

• Review already formulated Schemes of Work for Year 3 to Year 6 as appropriate and advising and supporting staff on Chinese language development for their students.
• Plan the annual, termly and weekly curriculum for each year group in the Junior School according to those Schemes of Work.
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of curricular and other initiatives according to the School’s calendar.
• Contribute to individual and team tasks and targets for the Junior School Improvement Plan and the School’s Self Evaluation Form(SEF).
• Make a positive contribution to the development of the Junior School.
• Participate in the Review and Development process to personalise professional learning and maintain an accurate and up-to-date record of all Professional Development opportunities.
• Attend relevant professional development sessions to enhance ongoing professional skills and knowledge.
• As part of Tanglin’s commitment to professional development, use 60 minutes of non-contact time per term to peer observe colleagues and provide Head of Chinese with a brief written update.

Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Keep detailed records of plans and of achievements of individual students, developing standardised forms of assessment and record keeping.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Pastoral and Co-Curricular

• Follow the School’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and visits, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Fulfil an active supervision role during lunches and break times.
• Fulfil CCA commitment.
• Embrace the School’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.

Communication and Liaison

• Liaise with class teachers and relevant members of the Learning Support Team with regard to individual students who may have exceptional needs, to ensure that those needs are understood, planned for and met.
• Attend and contribute to meetings of a professional nature as and when required.
• Contribute to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership in individual and whole school initiatives as and when required.

Tanglin Trust School believes that each employee makes a valuable and significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited to the assigned responsibilities below. This job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities but not limit the employee, nor Tanglin Trust School, to only the duties identified. It is the expectation of the School that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organisation.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate, or equivalent.

Job Summary:

The successful applicant will in the day-to-day accounting function focusing on Accounts Payable,

liaising with vendors and staff on payments and accounting matters, monthly closing and

reporting. Ensure that accounting procedures and records are in compliance with acceptable

accounting standards, practices and internal policies. The role reports to Assistant Finance

Manager.

Requirements:

• Minimum diploma/degree in Accountancy or equivalent
• Minimum relevant experience of 3 years to 5 years
• Relevant experience in Accounts Payable is an added advantage.
• Good understanding of internal controls and corporate governance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, Excel and accounting system
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Motivated self-starter, resourceful and ability to work independently; keen to learn with
• the ability to collaborate with various school departments
• Resourceful in managing competing priorities
• Pleasant disposition with good interpersonal and organizational skills
• A good team player, possess good initiative and hands-on attitude

Key Responsibilities

1. Payments Cycle

· Responsible for processing of all invoices and payments (to vendors, staffs, parents, etc) and ensuring that correct expenses are paid accurately and promptly to the correct payees within stipulated guidelines.

· Perform vendor checks/updates and bank accounts verifications to ensure payments are made to valid recipients.

· Ensure that all payments are made in accordance to the school internal policies and also in accordance to approving authority.

· Process all cash and credit card transactions, including follow up on receipts and schedules.

· Ensure that GST are accounted correctly and expenses are recorded in correct accounts and budget codes.

· Liaise and communicate with vendors, staff etc on payment related, accounting and other queries.

· Perform statements of accounts reconciliations and follow up on queries and timely resolution of discrepancies.

2. Fixed Assets

· Responsible for accurate recording of assets and maintaining of the fixed assets register, including tagging, sighting and depreciation run.

· Responsible for fixed assets disposal including liaising with end-users on procedures & form, witnessing disposal and update asset register.

· Responsible for depreciation run and relevant fixed asset schedules, reconciliation and analysis.

3. Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Budget, Tax and other Statutory Requirements

· Prepare relevant journals, schedules and reports for accounts closing.

· Prepare monthly division report, Fixed asset report, trip and activities reports among others.

· Prepare Bank & other reconciliations and analysis of accounts for monthly, termly and yearly closing.

· Assist in year-end, financial budget, internal & external audits.

· Attend queries from budget holders/ teachers on accounting treatments, payments and others.

· Assist in preparing quarterly GST reporting and statistics for Government departments.

4. Fixed deposit and monitoring of cash flows

· Liaise with banks and prepare the necessary documents for placement, rollover and withdrawal of fixed deposits.

· Performing analysis and monitor cashflows requirement.

· Assist in treasuries and other ad-hoc bank matters.

5. Others

· Assist in any other accounting, budgeting & accounts payable matters, ad-hoc analysis/ reports and projects as assigned.

· Liaise with external parties and other departments in connection with the accounting and financial matters of the school.

· Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

· Embrace the School’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will conduct thorough background checks on all successful applicants.

5-day week with annual leave entitlement. Interested applicants, please submit an application letter and detailed resume, stating your current and expected salary, date of availability and contact number. In your application, please provide the names and addresses of three people from whom confidential references may be obtained. Please indicate their professional relationship to you.

You can contact the HR department at [email protected] for any enquiries regarding the role.

(Only shortlisted applicants will be notified)

CPE Registration No.: 196100114C | Period of Registration: 7 June 2023 to 6 June 2029

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

The role involves leading technology integration for Nursery to Year 2 (ages 3-7), steering innovative teaching through iPads, Chromebooks, and more. Essential qualities include technical proficiency, collaborative aptitude, and adaptability. Familiarity with Office 365, Seesaw, and SSO systems is advantageous. The successful applicant would be non-class based, with a 50-70 % teaching load across the Infant School. They will be instrumental in leading, training and supporting colleagues and children in the appropriate and innovative use of technology across the curriculum. This role offers a platform to shape educational technology and offers a competitive package with professional growth prospects.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan, produce, evaluate, develop, and update curriculum policy documents and schemes of work, and guide and monitor their implementation and standards achieved within the subject across the Infant School.
2. To use data from formative and summative assessments to look at standards achieved within the subject and identify areas for further development.
3. Support the integration of technology within and across the curriculum by working alongside teachers in classrooms and units between 50-70% of curriculum time.
4. Monitor the computing curriculum through regular work scrutiny and observations.
5. Produce, evaluate, develop, and update summary information documents for parents.
6. Resource the subject within an allocated budget. Order materials and stock; check, control, distribute materials and stock on arrival, and ensure such equipment is maintained. Relationships must be maintained with vendors, to ensure they provide necessary support for their products.
7. Develop, in conjunction with year teams and the Deputy Headteacher, forms of assessment, record-keeping and storage of children’s work, as well as supporting staff with the reporting of levels to parents, where appropriate.
8. Organise and arrange a programme of staff inset and provide ongoing guidance and support to teaching staff. This may include attending year group meetings to support planning when requested.
9. Liaise with other Heads of Curriculum and Heads of Year to develop cross-curricular links and advise on appropriate technology for their area.
10. Manage and develop the roles and responsibilities of the Infant IT Senior Teaching and Learning Assistant and the Infant IT Technician, including conducting their review, development, or performance management.
11. Ensure that health and safety requirements are taken heed of in the planning and delivery of the subject, including that all children are taught how to keep themselves safe online.
12. Organise and arrange occasional initiatives (which may include presentations to parents) whenever the subject is part of a school curriculum focus.
13. Establish and maintain Infant Tech Cadets teams; plan for their sessions to ensure enrichment, including trips and competitions where appropriate to their role.
14. Represent the Infant school at Technology Working Group meetings and liaise with the Director of Technology, Director of Learning and other Heads of IT (Junior and Senior Schools) to ensure that there is a secure and standardised approach to the management of the computing curriculum across the school, ensuring that continuity and progression are maintained.
15. To stay abreast of news in the subject field and maintain a professional network across the region and in the UK to share and explore trends, research, and new technologies.
16. Ensure targets are identified and met on the Infant School Improvement Plan and the School’s Self Evaluation Form (SEF).
17. Lead Vertical Curriculum Team meetings, including those with Heads of Curriculum (Juniors) where appropriate (see Vertical Curriculum Team guidelines for expectations).
18. Contribute to school and external publications where appropriate, including TTS social media.
19. Support the CPD Leader (Deputy Headteacher) in leading and managing the continuous professional development of staff which reflects both the needs of the individual and the school to drive improvement.
20. Fulfilling CCA commitments.
21. Maintain your own on-going professional development in accordance with the requirements of the school and maintain an accurate and up to date record of that professional development.
22. Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Manage and monitor the Infant cloud-based storage site (SharePoint) including access rights and security.
2. Manage the Infant video media platform (Vimeo), uploading and sharing videos for staff/HDD.
3. Create and maintain the Infant microsite (Google sites) for remote/home learning resources accessible to parents.
4. Ensure systems are in place and functioning to enable a rapid overnight transition to home learning (remote learning tasks require out of hours work in the evenings/weekends/holidays, as and when needed).
5. Technical/account support for Infant parents via the Infant Tech email account.
6. Produce documentation and media guides to support parents and staff both for online learning and general technology concerns/issues as they arise.
7. Administrate, manage, and maintain student online accounts, profiles, protocols, and access rights across key platforms such as Seesaw, ClassLink and Busy Things – this includes ensuring that annual rollovers and termly updates are initiated and successful.
8. Support HOC in their selection of online resources and subscriptions, advising on Data Protection, Cyber Security, and system suitability.
9. Carry out biannual reviews of Infant School software and systems to ensure data protection is maintained and the most appropriate applications are utilized (with PDPR and Cyber security audits, this responsibility is set to grow in the department).
10. Create business proposals and supportive documentation to facilitate new tech developments within the Infant school.
11. Attend monthly meetings with Director of Technology to ensure technology systems/hardware are supporting teaching and learning (previously only responsible/discussed teaching and learning, not the effectiveness/efficiency of hardware/systems).

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We require a full-time teacher to work in the Mathematics Faculty who could potentially teach across the full 11 – 18 age range. In the Sixth Form, the school offers A Level Mathematics, A Level Further Mathematics, and IB Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches and Applications and Interpretations at Higher and Standard levels). Whilst it is not a pre-requisite, experience in either post-16 pathway would be an added advantage.

The role reports to Head of Faculty – Mathematics.

Key Responsibilities

1. Teaching & Learning

• Deliver the curriculum to assigned classes in accordance with the School’s timetable.
• Teach responsively according to the abilities and learning needs of individual students.
• Support nurturing the attributes of the Tanglin Learner Profile with its emphasis on ‘risk-taking’, ‘independence’ and ‘resilience’ as key features of student development.
• Promote independent learning and study skills by adopting teaching and learning strategies which develop the competence and confidence of every student.
• Deliver lessons that inspire and enthuse students to love and enjoy Mathematics.

2. Planning & Development

• Work with the members of the department to review and develop schemes of work for Years 7 to 13 as appropriate.
• Plan, jointly with other teachers where appropriate, the long, medium and short term curriculum for each class taught according to those schemes of work.
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of curricular, cross-curricular and other initiatives according to the school’s calendar.
• Support a school culture of innovation that includes integration of technology and the on-going development of the ‘digital citizen.’
• Keep abreast of current developments in Mathematics education and to assist the Head of Faculty (HOF) and/or Assistant Head of Faculty (AHOF) in adapting curriculum content, methods of teaching and examining as appropriate.
• Assist the HOF in identifying areas for professional development within the Mathematics department.

3. Management of Resources and the Teaching Environment

• Assist the HOF/AHOF in identifying appropriate resources within the limits of the departmental budget.
• Contribute to the resources of the department through writing of assignments, tests, worksheets and other resources as appropriate and making them available to all colleagues.
• Assist the HOF/AHOF in ensuring that departmental rooms present stimulating environments, which help to influence students’ attitudes positively towards Mathematics.
• Work on tasks as reasonably directed by the Head of Faculty for the fair distribution of work amongst the department.

4. Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Ensure students’ work is regularly assessed according to Maths department policy.
• Set homework in line with school policy.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the staff handbook.
• Use the information gained from assessment formatively, to inform planning and generate further improvement in pupil achievement.
• Assist the HOF/AHOF in the setting and marking of school examinations and to supervise entries for external examinations.

5. Pastoral Care and Co-Curricular Responsibilities

• Perform the role of form tutor as required and fulfil the responsibilities of that position.
• Contribute to co-curricular activities that broaden pupils’ experiences and contribute to the general life of the school.
• Follow the school’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and visits, as laid down in the staff handbook.
• Take part enthusiastically in whole school and senior school themed days.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

6. Communication and Liaison

• Promote the study of Mathematics amongst students and parents.
• Attend and contribute to meetings of a professional nature with HOF, Head of Year (HOY), Senior School Leadership Team (SSLT) and in other circumstances when requested.
• Liaise with the AHOF and HOF in respect of pupil records, rewards and sanctions.
• Maintain appropriate links with teaching colleagues in all sections of the school and foster cross-curricular links where appropriate.
• Liaise with members of the learning support team with regard to individual students who may have particular needs, to ensure that those needs are understood, planned for and met.
• Liaise with pastoral staff, including form tutors, HOYs, the assistant heads of school and the head of careers on matters pertaining to the study of Mathematics.
• Contributie to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership in individual and whole school initiatives as and when required.

Personal Specification

1. Proven experience of being able to enthuse and inspire students of all abilities to love and enjoy maths.
2. The ability to teach using a range of teaching and learning styles that capture and hold the attention of inquisitive learners.
3. A passion for getting students to see beyond the artificial barriers that can limit their learning.
4. Excellent communication and team-working skills that allow you to work productively with a department of dedicated and enthusiastic Maths teachers with a range of experiences and backgrounds.
5. The drive to develop creative new approaches to student learning within a collaborative environment.
6. Experience of teaching the British National Curriculum for Maths, I/GCSE Maths and have probably taught either A-level Maths or Maths as part of the International Baccalaureate diploma programme. (Applications from teachers who only wish to teach Key Stage 3 or Key Stage 3 & 4 are welcomed).
7. Experience of integrating technology such as iPads or TI-inspire calculators into their lessons.
8. Proven experience of supportive, caring and informed pastoral guidance of students.
9. Can contribute to the school’s broad range of co-curricular activities.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We are seeking to appoint an exemplary Key Stage 2 class teacher to inspire and nurture the children in our school. The successful candidate will bring a flair for excellence in teaching and learning and a commitment to developing the whole child through quality pastoral care. Our hardworking teachers demonstrate a willingness to go above and beyond and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Manage an effective, orderly and safe learning environment.
• Plan and deliver a curriculum for the class according to the agreed termly plan, and in accordance with the agreed principles and practice of timetabling of the year group and the school, as laid down in the Staff Handbook; differentiate that delivery according to the abilities and learning strategies of individual students.

Planning & Development

• Contribute as a team member to the planning of the annual and termly curriculum for the year group according to the school’s published schemes of work in each subject.
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of curricular and other initiatives according to the School’s Calendar.
• Contribute to the maintenance and development of the curriculum by being a member of a vertical curriculum team across Key Stages One and Two.
• Participate in the Review and Development process to personalise professional learning and maintain an accurate and up to date record of all Professional Development opportunities.
• Take part in relevant development activities to enhance ongoing professional skills, knowledge and understanding including professional reflection and evaluation.
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional development, by using up to 1 hour of PPA time per term to peer observe colleagues and share good practice, providing HOY/HOLS with a written professional reflection.
• Support colleagues in developing their professional practice within class/unit.
• Support colleagues in the Review and Development and Performance Management processes with TLAs and STLAs in accordance with the agreed school procedures.

Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Keep detailed records of plans, and of achievements of individual students; developing, in conjunction with the year group, standardised forms of assessment and record keeping.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.

Communication & Liaison

• Follow the School’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and field study trips, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Fulfill supervision role during lunches and break times.
• Participate in Co-Curricular Activities (CCAs) across the school at a level agreed with the Head of Junior School.
• Embrace and lead on the school’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Tanglin Trust School believes that each employee makes a valuable and significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited to the assigned responsibilities below. This job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities but not limit the employee, nor Tanglin Trust School, to only the duties identified. It is the expectation of the School that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organisation.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate, or equivalent.

Job Summary:

We are seeking to employ a suitably qualified and experienced Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant to join a dedicated team of professionals.

The successful applicant will use specialist subject expertise, knowledge of teaching and learning strategies and values of the School to contribute to the learning progress of students in their care, through planning and organising resources, as well as providing support to the children (ages 7 – 10) and their teachers.

The role reports to Head of Junior School through Head of Learning Support (Junior School).

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma holder in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities or equivalent.
• Proven experience working with children who have a range of SEND and social, emotional needs.
• Experience working with Junior aged children will be an added advantage.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Sound Microsoft Office knowledge; proficient computer usage.
• Flexible, willing to adapt timetable to meet the needs of individual children.
• Enthusiastic and mature individuals who enjoy working with students and teachers.
• Pleasant personality with excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as a good team player with good initiative.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will conduct thorough background checks on all successful applicants.

Please refer to “Careers” on our website at www.tts.edu.sg for a detailed job description.

5-day week – working hours are from 7.30 am to 3.45 pm with school holidays entitlement. Interested applicants, please submit an application letter and detailed resume, stating your current and expected salary, date of availability and contact number via the online system at https://careers.tts.edu.sg/careerportal/main.aspx. In your application, please provide the names and addresses of three people from whom confidential references may be obtained. Please indicate their professional relationship to you.

You can contact the HR department at [email protected] for any enquiries regarding the role.

Closing date for applications is Friday, 22 March 2024

(Only shortlisted applicants will be notified)

CPE Registration No.: 196100114C | Period of Registration: 7 June 2023 to 6 June 2029

Supply Teacher

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

The appointee is engaged to collaborate effectively with the Teachers and the educational support staff (Teaching & Learning Assistants, Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistants and Senior Academic Support Assistants) in order to provide students with a lively, enthusiastic, orderly and safe learning environment in the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher.

Key Responsibilities

Learning & Teaching

· To teach a pre-planned cover lesson to achieve desired objectives (for unplanned absences)

· Differentiate lessons according to the abilities and learning needs of individual students

· Promote independent learning by adopting teaching and learning strategies which develop the competence and confidence of every student.

· Support nurturing the attributes of the Tanglin Learner Profile with its emphasis on ‘balance’ ‘independence’ and ‘resilience’ as key features of student development.

· Ensure the thorough implementation of subject specifications, teaching schemes, assessment policies and reporting procedures.

Assessment, Recording & Reporting

· Ensure students’ work is regularly assessed according to respective department policy and that homework is in line with school policy.

Communication & Liaison

· Follow the School’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and field study trips, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.

· Fulfill supervision role during lunches and break times.

· Embrace and lead on the school’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.

· Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Personal Attributes

· Be able to engage, enthuse and inspire others.

· Have high levels of personal integrity.

· Proven ability to use initiative, assume responsibility for tasks and projects and to resolve problems.

· Enjoy personal challenges and can give support to others.

· Be able to manage own wellbeing and support others with theirs.

· Believe positivity is as important as performance in the workplace and amongst the community.

· Enjoy connecting with all members of our community.

· Have a sense of humour.

Tanglin Trust School believes that each employee makes a valuable and significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited to the assigned responsibilities listed above. This job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities but not limit the employee, nor Tanglin Trust School, to only the duties identified. It is the expectation of the School that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organization.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate, or equivalent.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

Tanglin Trust School wishes to appoint a part-time (0.4) Junior Specialist Music Teacher to work in a thriving and dynamic department. The successful candidate will be an energetic, inspirational and committed teacher who is able to deliver a stimulating curriculum, as well as play a full and active role in the extensive co-curricular programme.

Applicants must have at least 2 years’ teaching experience, hold a degree in Music, and be proficient on at least one instrument. The ability to play the piano to a good standard would be an advantage, as would a working knowledge of Music Software (Sibelius, Garageband).

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Manage an effective, orderly and safe learning environment.
• Contribute as a team member to the planning of the annual and termly curriculum for each year group.
• Plan and deliver a curriculum for the class according to the agreed termly plan, differentiating that delivery according to the abilities and learning strategies of individual students.

Planning & Development

• Contribute to the planning and implementation of the co-curricular programme and other initiatives, as appropriate.

Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Keep detailed records of plans, and of achievements of individual students; developing, in conjunction with the year group, standardised forms of assessment and record keeping.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.

Communication & Liaison

• Liaise with relevant members of the Personalised Learning Team to ensure that all individual student needs are understood, planned for and met.
• Attend and contribute to meetings of a professional nature as and when required.
• Work with the Class Teacher in contributing to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership.

Pastoral & Co-Curriculum

• Follow the school’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, home learning, leave of absence, and visits, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Lead and organise instrumential music ensembles and choir as required.
• Lead and organise music concerts and events, and support the work of the wider department.
• Embrace and lead on the school’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Tanglin Trust School believes that each employee makes a valuable and significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited to the assigned responsibilities below. This job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities but not limit the employee, nor Tanglin Trust School, to only the duties identified. It is the expectation of the School that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organisation.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate, or equivalent.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a resourceful individual to support the teacher or unit in the teaching process in order to attain educational excellence.

The applicant must demonstrate a positive attitude towards the teaching process. He / She must be able to communicate, liaise and develop sound relationships with children, teachers, parents and colleagues to enhance the teaching process.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 GCE `O’ level, including a credit in `English’ and `Maths’, and a Diploma in Preschool Education or equivalent
• Experience of working with children
• Experience working in an International School environment will be an added advantage.
• Good interpersonal communication skills/human relations
• Good command of written and spoken English Language

5-day week – working hours are from 7.30 am to 3.45 pm. School holidays entitlement. Interested applicants, please submit an application letter and detailed resume, stating your current and expected salary, date of availability and contact number via the online system at https://careers.tts.edu.sg/careerportal/main.aspx. In your application, please provide the names and addresses of three people from whom confidential references may be obtained. Please indicate their professional relationship to you.

You can contact the HR department at [email protected] for any enquiries regarding the role.

Closing Date for applications is Wednesday, 28 February 2024.

(Only shortlisted applicants will be notified)

CPE Registration No.: 196100114C | Period of Registration: 7 June 2023 to 6 June 2029

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We require a full-time teacher to work in the Languages & Classics Faculty who can teach Spanish across the full 11-18 age range. The school currently offers Spanish at A Level and IB (Higher and Standard level) and, whilst it is not a pre-requisite, experience in either post-16 pathway, would be an added advantage.

The Faculty is committed to the use of Technology for Learning, so an interest and experience in this methodology is also desirable.

The role reports to Assistant Head of Faculty (Languages - Spanish).

1. Learning & Teaching

• Manage an effective, enthusiastic and safe learning environment.
• Deliver the curriculum to assigned classes in accordance with the School’s timetable.
• Differentiate lessons according to the abilities and learning needs of individual students.
• Promote independent and active learning by adopting teaching and learning strategies which develop the competence and confidence of every student.
• Seek to develop students’ attributes through the Tanglin Learner Profile, as well as seeking opportunities to develop their own attributes through that framework.
• Ensure the thorough implementation of subject specifications, teaching schemes, assessment policies and reporting procedures.
• Create opportunities for students to develop confidence in the subject through carefully planned and managed activities.
• Support a departmental and whole school culture of innovation that includes varied and exciting teaching approaches, technological integration and thoughtful evaluation.
• Possess the flexibility required to teach a range of texts, topics and ability levels.
• Possess the flexibility required to teach either pathway (A level of IB) in the Sixth Form.

2. Planning & Development

• Take advantage of some of the many opportunities for professional development offered by Tanglin.
• Take responsibility for their own professional development, and that of colleagues, by occasionally leading departmental or faculty inset or department meetings in an area of expertise.
• Assist the AHOF/HOF in identifying areas for development in Spanish within the broader aims of the school development plan.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the planning and delivery of the schemes of work, including the choice of appropriate teaching and learning methods to meet the needs of the subject, and of different students.
• Support a school culture of innovation that includes technology integration.
• Be supportive of and open to the frequent change that characterises a school such as Tanglin.

3. Management of Resources and the Teaching Environment

• Assist the AHOF in identifying appropriate resources within the limits of the departmental budget.
• Assist the AHOF in ensuring that departmental rooms present stimulating environments, which help to influence students’ attitudes positively towards Spanish.

4. Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Ensure students’ work is regularly assessed according to Languages and Classics Faculty policy and that homework is in line with school policy.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• To use information gained from assessment, recording and reporting procedures to generate further improvement in student achievement.
• Assist the AHOF in the setting and marking of school examinations and to supervise entries for external examinations.

5. Pastoral and Co-Curricular

• Follow the School’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and visits, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Contribute to co-curricular activities that broaden pupils’ experiences and contribute to the general life of the school.
• Embrace the School’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.

6. Communication and Liaison

• Help to establish a love of language learning through your own enthusiasm for the subject.
• Contribute wholeheartedly to Spanish department activities.
• Attend and contribute to meetings of a professional nature with HOF, HOY, SSLT and in other circumstances when requested.
• Liaise with the AHOF and HOF in respect of student records, rewards and sanctions.
• Maintain appropriate links with teaching colleagues in all sections of the school and foster cross-curricular links where appropriate.
• Liaise with members of the Learning Support Team with regard to individual students who may have exceptional needs, to ensure that those needs are understood, planned for and met.
• Liaise with pastoral staff, including form tutors, Heads of Year, the Assistant Heads of School and the Head of Careers on matters pertaining to the study of Spanish.
• Contributing to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership in individual and whole school initiatives as and when required.
• Assist the AHOF in developing effective links with the wider community in order to extend the study of Spanish and enhance teaching and learning.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Person Specification

• An inspirational and dynamic Spanish specialist with outstanding subject knowledge and a broad experience of teaching ages 11-18 with the desire to enthuse and inspire students, maximising achievement and progress at all levels.
• A teacher with flexibility and resilience and a caring and kind approach towards students.
• A colleague with commitment, integrity and excellent communication skills.
• An innovator with the ability to contribute to an outstanding department.
• Someone willing to be an active member of the wider Tanglin community.

Tanglin Trust School believes that each employee makes a valuable and significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited to the assigned responsibilities below. This job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities but not limit the employee, nor Tanglin Trust School, to only the duties identified. It is the expectation of the School that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organisation.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate, or equivalent.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational teacher of Junior school drama to deliver a high-quality programme. Collaborating across year group teams and engaging the parent community is an essential element of the role. The successful candidate will be an experienced drama practitioner and a creative and innovative individual who is passionate developing this subject further.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership:

• Ensure that all public policy and curriculum documents are accurate and uptodate.
• Create long, medium- and short-term plans for the Junior School drama department and monitor the impact.
• Ensure that the Department provides a wide range of CCA and production opportunities for all students in the Junior School.
• Be responsible for line managing the Drama Assistant.
• Be responsible for supporting, training and developing colleagues who support the teaching of drama in the Junior School.
• Organise and arrange occasional initiatives (which may include presentations to parents) whenever the subject is part of a school curriculum focus.
• Ensure quality drama displays in the common and central areas of the school, screens and drama studios.

2. Planning and development:

• Keep abreast of current developments in the curriculum.
• To consider such developments in the context of the school’s philosophy for the curriculum as a whole.
• Liaise with other Heads of Year/Departments to develop and promote cross-curricular links.
• Liaise with the Head of Drama in the Senior School to ensure continuity and progression.
• Coordinate calendar, timetable and facility planning alongside the Junior Arts team (Music, Art and Drama) and the Heads of Music & Drama in the Infant and Senior School.
• Plan and lead class performances in year groups in consultation with Heads of Year, including the planning and leading of a collaborative arts production for Year 6.
• Plan and manage a wide range of performance opportunities in drama throughout the school to cater for students of all ages and abilities.
• Promote drama through appropriate internal and external opportunities such as achievement assemblies and community performances.
• Liaise with Technicians, Theatre and Events and Operations teams to ensure efficient organisation of performances and events.

3. Teaching and Learning:

• Promote independent learning by encouraging the use of teaching and learning strategies which develop the competence and confidence of every student.
• Ensure high standards of teaching and learning in drama through detailed and effective planning and assessment.
• Develop and maintain forms of assessment, record keeping and reporting.
• Provide enrichment opportunities for Junior School children beyond the Curriculum and Co-curricular programme including, but not limited to, visiting artists and ISTA festivals (Hosting and participating).

4. Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Set expectations and targets for those teaching drama in relation to standards of teaching and learning.
• Be responsible for the analysis and interpretation of relevant school data to inform policies, practices and teaching methods.
• Monitor teaching standards within drama lessons and to use this analysis to identify both effective practice and areas for improvement.
• Be responsible for ensuring students’ work within the department is regularly assessed.
• Be responsible for the use of information gained from assessment, recording and reporting procedures to generate further improvement in student achievement, including Parent Teacher Conferences and End of Year Reports.

5. Management of resources:

• Resource the subject within an allocated budget, including: ordering materials and stock; checking, controlling, distributing materials and stock on arrival; maintaining an inventory of equipment, and ensuring such equipment is maintained.
• Be responsible for assessing needs and priorities in departmental accommodation and resources.
• Be responsible for recruiting support staff within the department, where appropriate.
• Liaise with the TTS Foundation to obtain grants for additional visitors and special projects.

6. Specific Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.
• To embrace the School’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Support the CPD Leader (Deputy Headteacher) in leading and managing the continuous professional development of staff which reflects both the needs of the individual and the school in order to drive improvement.
• Ensure that health and safety requirements are taken heed of in the planning and delivery of the subject.

Personal Attributes

● Be able to engage, enthuse and inspire others.

● Have high levels of personal integrity.

● Proven ability to use initiative, assume responsibility for tasks and projects and to resolve problems.

● Have exceptional organisational and time management skills.

● Enjoy personal challenges and can give support to others.

● Be able to manage own wellbeing and support others with theirs.

● Believe positivity is as important as performance in the workplace and amongst the community.

● Enjoy connecting with all members of our community.

● Have a sense of humour.

Tanglin Trust School believes that each employee makes a valuable and significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited to the assigned responsibilities below. This job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities but not limit the employee, nor Tanglin Trust School, to only the duties identified. It is the expectation of the School that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organisation.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate, or equivalent.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

As Tanglin reshapes its curriculum offering, we are looking for an English teacher with outstanding subject knowledge and broad experience of teaching ages 11-18, with the ability to enthuse and inspire students, maximising achievement and progress at all levels. A colleague with commitment, integrity and excellent communication skills would support this growing and already outstanding team. We seek to appoint a teacher with flexibility, resilience, and an innovative and caring approach towards students.

Key Responsibilities

1. Learning & Teaching

• Manage an effective, enthusiastic and safe learning environment.
• Deliver the curriculum to assigned classes in accordance with the timetable.
• Teach responsively according to the abilities and learning needs of individual students.
• Promote independent learning and study skills in English in order to develop the competence and confidence of every student.
• Seek to develop students’ attributes through the Tanglin Learner Profile, as well as seeking opportunities to develop their own attributes through that framework.
• Ensure the thorough implementation of subject specifications, teaching schemes, assessment policies and reporting procedures.
• Create opportunities for students to develop confidence in the subject through carefully planned and managed activities.
• Support a departmental and whole school culture of innovation that includes varied and exciting teaching approaches, technological integration and thoughtful evaluation.
• Possess the flexibility required to teach a range of texts, topics and ability levels.
• Possess the flexibility required to teach either pathway (A level or IB) in the sixth form.

2. Planning & Development

• Take responsibility for at least one aspect of English curriculum development each year following discussion and negotiation with department leadership team (eg creation of new scheme of work; drafting of departmental policy; organisation of trip).
• Assist the English department leadership team in evaluating and developing the English curriculum.
• Take advantage of some of the many opportunities for professional development offered by Tanglin.
• Take responsibility for their own professional development, and that of colleagues, by occasionally leading departmental inset or department meetings in an area of expertise.
• Assist the AHOF/HOF in identifying areas for development in English within the broader aims of the school development plan.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the planning and delivery of schemes of work, including the choice of appropriate teaching and learning methods to meet the needs of the subject, and of different pupils.
• Assist HOF/AHOFs in adapting curriculum content and methods of teaching and examining as appropriate.
• Support a school culture of innovation that includes technological integration.
• Be supportive of and open to the frequent change that characterises a school such as Tanglin.

3. Management of Resources and the Teaching Environment:

• Assist the HOF in identifying appropriate resources within the limits of the departmental budget.
• Assist the AHOF in ensuring that departmental rooms present stimulating environments, which help to influence pupils’ attitudes positively towards English.

4. Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Ensure pupils’ work is regularly assessed according to English Faculty policy and that homework is in line with school policy.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• To use information gained from assessment data formatively to generate further improvement in pupil achievement.
• Assist the AHOF in the setting and marking of school examinations and to supervise entries for external examinations.

5. Pastoral and Co-Curricular

• When required, take on a form tutor role in the Senior School and fulfil the responsibilities of that position.
• Follow the School’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and visits, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Lead co-curricular activities that broaden pupils’ experiences and contribute to the development of academic enrichment within the department and across the school.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

6. Communication and Liaison

• Help to establish a love of reading and writing around the school through your own enthusiasm for the subject.
• Contribute wholeheartedly to English department activities such as book week, debating and the public speaking competition.
• Attend and contribute to meetings of a professional nature with HOF, HOY, SSLT and in other circumstances when requested.
• Liaise with the AHOF and HOF in respect of pupil records, rewards and sanctions.
• Maintain appropriate links with teaching colleagues in all sections of the school and foster cross-curricular links where appropriate.
• Liaise with members of the Learning Support Team with regard to individual students who may have exceptional needs, to ensure that those needs are understood, planned for and met.
• Liaise with pastoral staff, including form tutors, Heads of Year, the Heads of School and the Head of Careers on matters pertaining to the study of English.
• Contributing to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership in individual and whole school initiatives as and when required.
• Assist the AHOF in developing effective links with the wider community in order to extend the study of English and enhance teaching and learning.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We require an outstanding teacher to teach Computer Science in the Middle School (11-14 years old). A colleague with commitment, integrity and excellent communication skills. A teacher with flexibility, resilience, and a caring and kind approach towards students. A learner with a drive to develop creative new approaches to student learning within a collaborative environment.

The role reports to Assistant Head of Faculty (Computer Science) (Senior School).

Key Responsibilities

1. Learning & Teaching

• Manage an effective, enthusiastic and safe learning environment.
• Deliver the curriculum to assigned classes in accordance with the School’s timetable.
• Differentiate lessons according to the abilities and learning needs of individual students.
• Promote independent learning by adopting teaching and learning strategies which develop the competence and confidence of every pupil.
• Support nurturing the attributes of the Tanglin Learner Profile with its emphasis on ‘balance’ ‘independence’ and ‘resilience’ as key features of student development.
• Ensure the thorough implementation of subject specifications, teaching schemes, assessment policies and reporting procedures.

2. Planning & Development

• Assist the AHOF in assessing and developing the Middle School (11-14 Years old) Computing curriculum in the school.
• Assist the AHOF in identifying areas for professional development within the Computer Science department.
• Assist the AHOF in identifying areas for development in Computer Science within the broader aims of the school development plan.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the planning and delivery of the schemes of work, including the choice of appropriate teaching and learning methods to meet the needs of the subject, and of different students.
• Keep abreast of current developments in Computer Science and to assist the AHOF in adapting curriculum content and methods of teaching and examining as appropriate.

3. Management of Resources and the Teaching Environment:

• Assist the AHOF in identifying appropriate resources within the limits of the departmental budget.
• Assist the AHOF/HOF in ensuring health and safety policies are followed within the department.
• Assist the AHOF in ensuring that departmental rooms present stimulating environments, which help to influence pupils’ attitudes positively towards the Computer Science.

4. Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Ensure students’ work is regularly assessed according to Computer Science department policy and that homework is in line with school policy.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• To use information gained from assessment, recording and reporting procedures to generate further improvement in student achievement.
• Assist the AHOF in the setting and marking of school examinations and to supervise entries for external examinations.

5. Pastoral and Co-Curricular

• When required, take on a form tutor role in the Senior School and fulfil the responsibilities of that position.
• Follow the School’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and visits, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Contribute to co-curricular activities that broaden pupils’ experiences and contribute to the general life of the school.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

6. Communication and Liaison

• Promote the study of Computer Science amongst students and parents.
• Attend and contribute to meetings of a professional nature with HOF, HOY, SSLT and in other circumstances when requested.
• Liaise with the AHOF in respect of pupil records, rewards and sanctions.
• Maintain appropriate links with teaching colleagues in all sections of the school and foster cross-curricular links where appropriate.
• Liaise with members of the Learning Support Team with regard to individual students who may have additional needs, to ensure that those needs are understood, planned for and met.
• Liaise with pastoral staff, including form tutors, Heads of Year, the Assistant Heads of School and the Head of Careers on matters pertaining to the study of Computer Science and.
• Contributing to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership in individual and whole school initiatives as and when required.
• Assist the AHOF in developing effective links with the wider community, including business and industry, in order to extend the study of Computer Science and enhance teaching and learning.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We are seeking to appoint an exemplary Key Stage 2 class teacher to inspire and nurture the children in our school. The successful candidate will bring a flair for excellence in teaching and learning and a commitment to developing the whole child through quality pastoral care. Our hardworking teachers demonstrate a willingness to go above and beyond and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Manage an effective, orderly and safe learning environment.
• Plan and deliver a curriculum for the class according to the agreed termly plan, and in accordance with the agreed principles and practice of timetabling of the year group and the school, as laid down in the Staff Handbook; differentiate that delivery according to the abilities and learning strategies of individual students.

Planning & Development

• Contribute as a team member to the planning of the annual and termly curriculum for the year group according to the school’s published schemes of work in each subject.
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of curricular and other initiatives according to the School’s Calendar.
• Contribute to the maintenance and development of the curriculum by being a member of a vertical curriculum team across Key Stages One and Two.
• Participate in the Review and Development process to personalise professional learning and maintain an accurate and up to date record of all Professional Development opportunities.
• Take part in relevant development activities to enhance ongoing professional skills, knowledge and understanding including professional reflection and evaluation.
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional development, by using up to 1 hour of PPA time per term to peer observe colleagues and share good practice, providing HOY/HOLS with a written professional reflection.
• Support colleagues in developing their professional practice within class/unit.
• Support colleagues in the Review and Development and Performance Management processes with TLAs and STLAs in accordance with the agreed school procedures.

Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Keep detailed records of plans, and of achievements of individual students; developing, in conjunction with the year group, standardised forms of assessment and record keeping.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.

Communication & Liaison

• Follow the School’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and field study trips, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Fulfill supervision role during lunches and break times.
• Participate in Co-Curricular Activities (CCAs) across the school at a level agreed with the Head of Junior School.
• Embrace and lead on the school’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Tanglin Trust School believes that each employee makes a valuable and significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited to the assigned responsibilities below. This job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities but not limit the employee, nor Tanglin Trust School, to only the duties identified. It is the expectation of the School that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organisation.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate, or equivalent.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We are seeking to employ a suitably qualified and experienced Physical Education teacher to join a dedicated team of professionals in the Junior School. The successful candidate will be required to teach Junior Physical Education (ages 7-11) and contribute to the extensive after-school CoCurricular programme. Our hard working teachers demonstrate a willingness to go above and beyond and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Manage an effective, orderly and safe learning environment.
• Review already formulated medium term planning for Year 3 to 6 as appropriate.
• Support the termly curriculum for each year group in the Junior School.
• Support the competitive teams and CCAs for each year group in the Junior School.
• Deliver the curriculum to assigned classes in accordance with the School’s timetable.
• Differentiate delivery according to the abilities and learning strategies of individual students.

Planning & Development

• Contribute to the planning and implementation of curricular and co-curricular initiatives according to the school’s calendar.
• Contribute to individual and team tasks and targets for the Junior School Improvement Plan (SIP) and the School’s Self Evaluation Form (SEF).
• Assist the Junior Head of PE to liaise with Heads of PE in Infants and Seniors to develop continuity and progression in the specialist subject across key stages.
• Develop cross-curricular links and provide opportunities for students to develop and apply their PE skills, including events and competitions in Singapore and overseas.
• Make a positive contribution to the development of the Junior School.
• Attend relevant professional development sessions to enhance ongoing professional skills and knowledge.

Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Keep detailed records of plans, and of achievements of individual students; developing, in conjunction with the year group, standardised forms of assessment and record keeping.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.

Communication & Liaison

• Liaise with relevant members of the Personalised Learning Team to ensure that all individual student needs are understood, planned for and met.
• Collaborate effectively with the STLA support staff within the department.
• Attend and contribute to meetings of a professional nature as and when required.
• Contribute to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership in individual and whole school initiatives as and when required.

Pastoral & Co-Curriculum

• Follow the school’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, home learning, leave of absence, and visits, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Fulfill supervision roles during lunches and break times.
• Participate in Co-Curricular Activities (CCAs) across the school at a level to be agreed with the Head of Junior School.
• Embrace and lead on the school’s commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Tanglin Trust School believes that each employee makes a valuable and significant contribution to our success and that contributions should not be limited to the assigned responsibilities below. This job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities but not limit the employee, nor Tanglin Trust School, to only the duties identified. It is the expectation of the School that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our organisation.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate, or equivalent.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We are looking for a Geography teacher who has outstanding subject knowledge and broad experience of teaching ages 11-18, with the ability to enthuse and inspire students, maximising achievement and progress at all levels. In the Sixth Form, the school offers A Level Geography and IBDP Geography at both Higher and Standard Level. Experience of teaching A Level Physical Geography would be an advantage.

We are looking for a colleague with commitment, integrity and excellent communication skills; someone with flexibility, resilience, and a caring approach towards students; an innovator with the ability to contribute to an outstanding Faculty.

We are also interested in hearing from applicants with recent middle leadership experience, as we are seeking a new Assistant Head of Geography. This role will be advertised internally following the appointment of a new Teacher of Geography.

The role reports to Head of Faculty / Assistant Head of Faculty - Humanities (Geography).

Key Responsibilities

1. Learning & Teaching

• Manage an effective, enthusiastic and safe learning environment.
• Deliver the curriculum to assigned classes in accordance with the timetable.
• Differentiate lessons according to the abilities and learning needs of individual students.
• Promote independent learning by adopting teaching and learning strategies which develop the competence and confidence of every student.
• Seek to develop students’ attributes through the Tanglin Learner Profile, as well as seeking opportunities to develop their own attributes through the aforementioned framework.
• Ensure the thorough implementation of subject specifications, teaching schemes, assessment policies and reporting procedures.
• Create opportunities for students to develop confidence in the subject through carefully planned and managed activities.
• Support a departmental and whole school culture of innovation that includes varied and exciting teaching approaches, technological integration and thoughtful evaluation.
• Possess the flexibility required to teach a range of texts, topics and ability levels.

2. Planning & Development

• Assist the Geography department leadership team in evaluating and developing the curriculum.
• Take advantage of some of the many opportunities for professional development offered by Tanglin Trust School.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the planning and delivery of schemes of work, including the choice of appropriate teaching and learning methods to meet the needs of the subject, and of different pupils.
• Assist HOF/AHOFs in adapting curriculum content and methods of teaching and examining as appropriate.
• Support a school culture of innovation that includes technological integration.
• Be supportive of and open to the frequent change that characterises a school such as Tanglin.

3. Management of Resources & the Teaching Environment

• Assist the AHOF in ensuring that departmental rooms present stimulating environments, which help to influence pupils’ attitudes positively towards Geography.

4. Assessment, Recording & Reporting

• Ensure students’ work is regularly assessed according to Humanities Faculty Teaching and Learning policy and that homework is in line with school policy.
• Report to parents in accordance with the school’s reporting policy as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• To use information gained from assessment, recording and reporting procedures to generate further improvement in student achievement.
• Assist the AHOF in the setting and marking of internal school examinations and to supervise entries for external examinations.

5. Pastoral and Co-Curricular

• When required, take on a form tutor role in the Senior School and fulfil the responsibilities of that position.
• Follow the School’s policies and procedures with regard to discipline and behaviour, daily routines, duties, homework, leave of absence, and visits, as laid down in the Staff Handbook.
• Contribute to co-curricular activities that broaden pupils’ experiences and contribute to the general life of the school.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

6. Communication and Liaison

• Help to establish a love of Geography and its relationship with the current world around the school through you’re a personal enthusiasm for the subject.
• Attend and contribute to meetings of a professional nature with HOF, HOY, SSLT and in other circumstances when requested.
• Liaise with the AHOF and HOF in respect of pupil records, rewards and sanctions.
• Liaise with members of the Learning Support Team with regard to individual students who may have exceptional needs, to ensure that those needs are understood, planned for and met.
• Liaise with pastoral staff, including form tutors, Heads of Year, the Assistant Heads of School and the Head of Careers on matters pertaining to the study of Geography.
• Contributing to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership in individual and whole school initiatives as and when required.
• Assist the AHOF in developing effective links with the wider community in order to extend the study of Geography and enhance teaching and learning.

Tanglin Mission

Tanglin Trust School Singapore has a long tradition of providing British-based learning with an international perspective. At Tanglin we strive to make every individual feel valued, happy and successful. Responsibility, enthusiasm and participation are actively encouraged and integrity is prized. Working together in a safe, caring yet stimulating environment, we set high expectations whilst offering strong support, resulting in a community of lifelong learners who can contribute with confidence to our world.

Our Vision

We aspire to be the best school in the world with a dynamic learning community which nurtures and inspires every individual to be the best they can be. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Purpose are at the heart of everything we do across the school.

The Role

We are seeking to appoint a full time, qualified Teacher Librarian to lead and manage a team of dynamic professionals in the Senior School library. Recent experience in teaching and supporting ages 11-18 and proficiency in using technology as a learning tool is essential. The ability to work as part of a team and lead collaboratively is an essential element of the role. The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership, a tangible passion for literature, a commitment to high standards and a proven track record of excellence in schools.

This position is on a 40-day annual leave type.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership of the Senior Library

• Lead the team in the Senior Library.
• Provide guidance and support to Senior Library staff.
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of the program offered by the Senior Library.
• Contribute to the school’s improvement plan and curriculum development by participating in middle management meetings, technology working parties, and other decision-making groups as appropriate.
• As a member of the TTS library management team, collaborate with relevant groups such as literacy teachers, working parties, HODs and HOYs, to plan and build cross-phase transition programmes and 3-18 frameworks for information literacy and reader development.
• Resource the Senior Library within an allocated budget.
• Liaise with other Heads of Faculty to ensure broad library support of the curriculum.
• Organise and arrange initiatives (which may include presentations to staff or parents) whenever the subject is part of a school curriculum focus.
• Show commitment to the school’s Review and Development process and ensure all library staff participate in the process annually.
• Collaborate with HR to manage the hiring of Senior Library staff as needed.

2. Information, Resources and Services Management

In consultation with library staff, teaching staff and school leadership:

• Manage and develop the library resource collections (both physical and digital) Strategically plan (both long and short term) and manage the development of the library services, resources and.
• Provide exemplary and professionally managed services, resources and.
• Raise awareness of the library’s services, resources and systems to students, staff and parents.
• Manage the training, monitoring, work allocation, review and development and continuing professional development of Senior Library staff.
• Prepare, manage and monitor the library budget, with the assistance of library staff, in accordance with school practice.

3. Library Environment

• Ensure the library is a vibrant, stimulating and multifunctional space in which students feel safe, welcomed and supported.
• Be responsible for maintenance of and long-term planning of the Senior Library space.
• Be responsible for reporting any concerns about a child to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

4. Reading Culture

• Foster a love of reading, both for leisure and for academic development.
• Collaborate with teaching and literacy staff to develop a library programme which exposes students to a range of genres, authors, cultures and themes as well as resources which support their curriculum topics and subjects.
• Offer meaningful experiences that will assist in the development of multiple literacies through reading, viewing, listening and responding activities.
• Ensure the reading needs of individual students are met and guidance is available to enable them to find resources to engage their interest and develop them as readers.
• Promote reading, including author visits, and market both print and digital formats.

5. Information Literacy

• Lead on the development of a planned, systematic, and cumulative Information Literacy continuum for students in Middle School (11-14), Upper School (14-16) and Sixth Form (16-18), which gradually increases students’ responsibility for their current and life-long learning.
• Along with the Head of IB and the other members of Academic Integrity committee, lead on the development of a comprehensive Academic Integrity policy.
• Embed Information literacy skills into learning opportunities by actively seeking collaboration with academic staff.
• Provide instruction and support the community so they can determine need, locate, search, evaluate and use information effectively, ethically and legally.

6. Teaching and Learning

• Deliver library lessons to students in the Middle School (11-14), as well as other research and information literacy sessions as needed throughout the Senior School.
• Work with the Head of Senior Library to develop schemes of work for Middle School lessons and other library lessons as needed.
• Deliver lessons that inspire and encourage students to enjoy reading and develop a deeper understanding of research skills and information literacy.
• Keep abreast of current developments in libraries and education.

7. Whole School and International Perspectives

• Develop and maintain open and effective lines of communication with students, staff, parents and the school leadership.
• Collaborate with the library staff to maintain and update library policies and procedures.
• Build a strong professional network in the international community in order to share and keep up to date with new ideas, practices and knowledge. This should involve membership of librarian associations e.g. ISLN, SLA, CILIP, ASLA, and online groups such as OzTL, ECIS and attendance at conferences (in person or online) which assist in the library’s development.
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to life-long learning by participating in continuing professional development and provide opportunities for relevant, professional growth for all library staff.

8. Technology

• Maintain knowledge of current and emerging information resources and technologies.
• Evaluate, implement and promote new resources and technologies that will enhance access to, and creation and use of, information resources.
• Offer opportunities for students and library staff to utilise technology to actively engage them in the process of learning.