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UWCSEA Dover has a vacancy for August 2025 for a Teacher of Middle School Learning Support with a possible additional responsibility of Head of Middle School Learning Support.

The Middle School Learning Support team focuses on fostering an inclusive environment that prioritises a student-centred and strength-based approach. UWCSEA are in the initial phases of implementing a tiered support model, and this role involves collaborating with the team around the child to ensure all students can thrive within the UWCSEA learning programme. The successful candidate will be required to have an understanding of tiered support structures and systems within large and dynamic educational organisations. Relevant qualifications that support students with learning differences are required.

For the Head position, the ideal candidate should have relevant leadership experience. They must also be knowledgeable about the unique challenges Middle School students experience and implement effective support and systems to ensure continuity of care as students’ transition from Primary School and then to High School.

Main Responsibilities

• Teachers should contribute positively to the collaborative culture of the Middle School team.
• Teachers should construct learning experiences that challenge students, support diverse learners in each classroom, and demonstrate a strong commitment to concept-­based teaching and learning.
• Teachers should utilise the UWCSEA Learning Principles as a foundation for effective teaching and learning.
• Teachers should keep parents informed about the learning of their children, and be proactive in communication with parents.

Working with students/teaching

• Understand and leverage students' strengths and support their overall well-being through a holistic approach to their academic and personal development.
• Be responsive to students' learning and socio-emotional needs through implementing a range of strategies relevant to individual strengths and challenges.
• Collaborate with students to set their own goals, plan coaching sessions, and create personalised support to achieve those goals, while also encouraging self-advocacy and regularly monitoring their progress
• Guide students in understanding their unique learning profiles and teach them self-advocacy skills to thrive during their High School journey, preparing them for successful transitions to post-secondary opportunities
• Foster positive relationships and promote student well-being to create a supportive learning environment.

Collaboration and Partnerships

• Work in partnership with teachers across various subjects to co-plan and implement strategies that address student needs, strengthen Tier One support, and draw on the principles of Universal Design for Learning.
• Collaborate with the Learning Support team, Heads of Grade and teachers to identify students for support and monitor student progress as needed.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other staff members throughout the Middle School and K-12 Learning Support team.
• Work effectively with Primary and High School to ensure a smooth transition for students and parents.
• View parents as partners in the support process and take relevant actions to foster this.

Data & Assessment - As part of holistic support

• Confidently use and gather different types of data from multiple sources to monitor student progress and well-being around specific educational goals.
• Is confident with understanding external examination board requirements for access arrangements
• Use educational assessments to help guide effective student plans and communicate key information with teachers

Systems & Documentation

• Maintain up to date learning support documentation that is regularly reviewed to ensure alignment across the school sections and the two campuses in line with department policies
• Collaborate with students and parents to create and update student learning plans, ensuring that students are actively advocating for their own needs and goals
• Maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of individual and family circumstances.

For the Head position

Leadership & Strategic Thinking

• Ensure that systems, structures, and approaches align with the K-12 framework for student support.
• Collaborate effectively with various teams and individuals to maintain a cohesive, strategic view across the K-12 continuum.
• Develop, implement, and monitor student support as part of a tiered intervention model.
• Strategically analyse and utilise data to inform and improve support systems.
• Regularly review the effectiveness of support services, working closely with the team to ensure continuity and consistency across grade levels and school sections.

Working with students/teaching

• Plan and teach stimulating and appropriate lessons, targeted to the identified individual learning needs of students, as well as work with small groups and individual students as required.
• Conduct and analyse educational assessments and diagnostic assessments as necessary.
• Implement and monitor student progress through targeted interventions

Collaborate and partnership

• Lead professional learning and collaborative conversations with teachers, parents, students and Heads of Grade over the most appropriate way to support students.
• Liaise with Admissions and the High School Leadership Team to understand the current capacity within High School to support students with learning needs and plan accordingly.

Expectations and Standards

• Follow the UWCSEA Professional Code of Conduct and Safeguarding Code of Conduct.
• Lead in line with UWCSEA Leadership Standards
• Teach in line with the UWCSEA Teacher Standards

Person Specifications

• Relevant degree, a recognised teaching qualification, and learning support teaching qualification are required.
• Considerable experience working with middle school adolescents (11-14 years) and an understanding of the unique challenges faced by this age group.
• For the Head position:Experience leading a Learning Support department in large educational settings.
  Leading in designing and delivering meaningful professional learning to staff within the school setting
  
• A proven track record of supporting students with a range of additional learning needs and confidence in co-planning instruction with teachers as part of our Tier 1 support.
• As we are in the initial phases of implementing a tiered support model, flexibility, optimism, resilience, initiative and adaptability are essential.
• The ability to work with a high level of autonomy, while also collaborating effectively as part of both the High School Learning Support department and the K-12 Learning Support team.
• Experience and knowledge in using data from various sources to guide, implement and track the effectiveness of student support.
• A strengths-based, inclusive philosophy and approach to supporting students is essential.
• The ability to connect with students and build positive and trusting relationships with both parents and Middle School teachers is crucial.
• To maintain a positive, solution-focused attitude in a dynamic, diverse, and high-energy environment.
• The ability to prioritise and manage projects effectively while responding proactively to emerging challenges.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The following would be an advantage:Additional qualifications in educational assessment and testing. E.g CCET
  Experience with literacy interventions
  Experience working in a K-12 context
  Experience and expertise in co-planning with teachers to design effective instruction grounded in the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
  Experience working with tiered student support structures
  Previous experience as a Classroom Teacher
  
• Teachers should be willing and eager to participate in the five key elements of a UWCSEA education: Academic; Personal & Social Education; Service; Activities; Outdoor Education.
• Academic expectations include enthusiastic participation in Professional Learning.
• Pastoral expectations include the leadership of an advisory group, unless the teacher is exempted due to other responsibilities.
• On average the College expects a yearly contribution of two sessions per week in each season to Activities and/or Service.
• The College expects that teachers will participate enthusiastically in the curricular Outdoor Education experiences which are relevant to their students and will also occasionally volunteer for holiday Outdoor Education trips and/or Service Trips.
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion is essential alongside a willingness to adapt and develop pedagogy to meet the needs of our learners.

Applications

The UWC Mission is to make education a force to unite people, nations and culture for peace and a sustainable future. We are committed to creating a community in which all members feel safe and secure, and know that their authentic selves and individual differences are accepted with respect and care. At UWCSEA, we acknowledge that diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) is an ongoing and evolving process and strive to create and sustain a sense of belonging for all members of our community, past, present and future. All qualified applicants, including those who identify as a part of marginalized group(s) and individuals with (dis)abilities are all encouraged to apply. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to interview, satisfactory references, identity and criminal record checks.

UWCSEA has a vacancy for August 2025 for a Head of High School Biology and Science teacher on East Campus. The appointee will lead the Team of Biology teachers and also teach IB Diploma Biology and UWCSEA Grade 9/10 Science courses. The successful candidate will also be a mentor for 14-18 students and join a high school grade level team.

The Biology Department is composed of enthusiastic and dynamic teachers who work in a very well-resourced environment for learning. Teaching takes place in dedicated science classrooms that are part of a large, vibrant Science faculty at UWCSEA. The appointee will join the other Science Heads of Department in shaping and leading a cohesive and student-centred team.

At UWCSEA we are looking for an educator who is committed to the UWC mission and in modelling the UWCSEA values: commitment, compassion, inclusion, integrity, openness, responsibility, trust. We strongly believe all faculty and staff are mentors to our students in the classroom and beyond. We are searching for individuals committed to the holistic growth of students, and committed to participate in the five key elements of a UWCSEA education: Academics; Activities; Outdoor Education; Personal and Social Education and Service. We are also looking for an educator who is positive and enthusiastic about creating and contributing to a school that is evolving.

Main Responsibilities

• Teachers should be willing to contribute positively to the collaborative culture of the Science and broader High School teams.
• Teachers should construct learning experiences that challenge students, support the diversity of learners in each classroom and demonstrate a strong commitment to concept-based teaching and learning.
• Teachers should ensure assessments support ongoing learning and provide timely, relevant and appropriate feedback to students on formative and summative assessments.
• Teachers should demonstrate effective classroom management that shows an understanding of the academic, social and emotional dimensions of learning.
• Teachers should keep parents informed about the learning of their children, and be proactive in communication with parents.

For the Head of Biology position:

Effective Leadership – Leading across all five areas of the learning programme

• Puts student learning at the forefront of all decisions and planning
• Has a clear vision for the department and translates this into practical and achievable plans
• Ensures that the learning programme in the department is consistent with the UWCSEA mission, the UWCSEA Learning Principles, the UWCSEA profile and with the strategic goals of the school, campus and College
• Ensures that the learning programme in the department develops and changes as necessary to match developments in technology and educational practice

Professional Development – Supporting the professional development of staff they lead

• Identifies and utilises the full potential of staff in the department by being alert to professional development needs
• Mentors staff within the Professional Learning Programme, and coaches where appropriate so that they work most effectively
• Organises and/or runs informal/formal Professional Development opportunities for the department as individuals or as a whole

Collaboration – working collaboratively within teams

• Enthuses and motivates staff and fosters an environment where creativity and collaboration flourish
• Involves people in decisions, and delegates interesting and challenging tasks
• Gives, expects and acts on constructive feedback, and acknowledges error
• Assumes shared and individual responsibility for successes and problems and is happy to be accountable for the outcomes
• Sets clear boundaries and expectations providing freedom for the team to work effectively
• Acts and leads ethically and with integrity

Communication – communicates effectively within and beyond their team

• Relates well to individuals and deals sensitively with potentially difficult situations with colleagues/students/parents and has effective sensitive and/or difficult conversations
• Chairs meetings effectively and ensures opportunities for more informal communication to take place within the department
• Is clear and articulate in both spoken and written communications with students, colleagues, parents and the wider community
• Is proactive in making appropriate information available to colleagues, pastoral teams, parents and the College community

Expectations and Standards

• Follow the UWCSEA Professional Code of Conduct and Safeguarding Code of Conduct.
• Lead in line with UWCSEA Leadership Standards
• Teach in line with the UWCSEA Teacher Standards

Person Specifications

• A good degree in Biology or a closely related discipline and a recognized teaching qualification or certification are expected.
• Academic expectations include enthusiastic participation in Professional Learning
• Pastoral expectations include the leadership of a mentor group unless the teacher is exempted due to other responsibilities
• On average the College expects a yearly contribution of 1.5 sessions per week in each season to Activities and/or Service.
• Teachers should be willing and eager to participate in the five key elements of a UWCSEA education: Academics; Activities; Outdoor Education; Personal and Social Education and Service
• The College expects that teachers will participate enthusiastically in the curricular Outdoor Education experiences which are relevant to their students and will also occasionally volunteer for holiday Outdoor Education trips.
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion is essential alongside a willingness to adapt and develop pedagogy to meet the needs of our learners.

Applications

The UWC Mission is to make education a force to unite people, nations and culture for peace and a sustainable future. We are committed to creating a community in which all members feel safe and secure, and know that their authentic selves and individual differences are accepted with respect and care. At UWCSEA, we acknowledge that diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) is an ongoing and evolving process and strive to create and sustain a sense of belonging for all members of our community, past, present and future. All qualified applicants, including those who identify as a part of marginalized group(s) and individuals with (dis)abilities are all encouraged to apply. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to interview, satisfactory references, identity and criminal record checks.

The NUS High School is a specialised school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+ and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. We invite suitable applicants for the following position.

Assistant Head / Teacher in the following subject: Mathematics

We are looking for candidates who possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent) and

· have a passion in the relevant teaching subjects and inspire students to love the subjects via teaching and role modelling

· can participate and contribute to the planning, development and teaching of an integrated 6-year curriculum in the relevant teaching subjects

· are effective within and outside the classroom, adopt innovative pedagogies such as IT-enabled learning, differentiated learning, collaborative learning and learner-focused interaction

· can initiate and mentor research projects

· are able to provide for the learning needs and character development of high-ability learners ranging from 12+ to 18 years of age

· are able to contribute as an effective Co-curricular Activities (CCA) teacher and form-teacher

Requirements:

· A good Bachelor’s or higher degree in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/Computer Science

· Competent in teaching Mathematics at GCE O-Level and/or GCE A-Level H2/H3 content

· Coding experience in Python, C or Java is advantageous

· Research work experience is desirable – able to offer and guide Mathematics/interdisciplinary research projects for high school students

· Driven and able support Head of Department to lead the department in designing, implementing and evaluating an integrated 6-year Math & Statistics curriculum

· Able to collaborate with key personnel, stakeholders and external partners in curriculum innovation and strategic planning at the school level

· Experience in curriculum and/or management work in secondary schools or junior colleges would be advantageous

Employment Terms:

2-year contract, subject to renewal

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The NUS High School is a specialised school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+ and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. We invite suitable applicants for the following position.

Assistant Head / Teacher in the following subject: Physics & Engineering

We are looking for candidates who possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent) and

· have a passion in the relevant teaching subjects and inspire students to love the subjects via teaching and role modelling

· can participate and contribute to the planning, development and teaching of an integrated 6-year curriculum in the relevant teaching subjects

· are effective within and outside the classroom, adopt innovative pedagogies such as IT-enabled learning, differentiated learning, collaborative learning and learner-focused interaction

· can initiate and mentor research projects

· are able to provide for the learning needs and character development of high-ability learners ranging from 12+ to 18 years of age

· are able to contribute as an effective Co-curricular Activities (CCA) teacher and form-teacher

Requirements:

· A good Bachelor’s or higher Degree in Physics or Engineering

· Competent in teaching Physics at GCE O-Level content or GCE A-Level H2 content

· Knowledge in Astronomy and able to support Astronomy CCA will be an advantage.

· Driven and able to support Head of Department to lead the department in designing, implementing and evaluating an integrated 6-year Physics & Engineering curriculum

· Research experience in Physics or Engineering areas and ability to guide students in research projects will be advantageous

Employment Terms:

2-year contract, subject to renewal

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

UWCSEA has a vacancy for August 2024 at its Dover Campus for a Teacher of Middle School Spanish with the possibility of Head of Department responsibility. The appointee will teach Grade 6 to Grade 8 and some HS Spanish.

They work/lead with teachers in creating a positive learning environment based on the values of honesty, integrity, respect, and responsibility. All teachers foster a sense of community within the Middle School through their active leadership and interactions with students, parents, teachers, and the wider community.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate that they are an excellent and inspiring practitioner with the drive to continually develop within the profession.

By applying for this job, you are committed to meet the vaccination requirement by the Singapore Government. You may refer to https://www.mom.gov.sg/covid-19/vaccination-requirements-as-a-condition-for-mom-passes for the latest requirement.

Main Responsibilities

• Teachers should contribute positively to the collaborative culture of the Spanish department and broader Middle School team.
• Teachers should construct learning experiences that challenge students, support the diversity of learners in each classroom and demonstrate a strong commitment to concept-based teaching and learning.
• Teachers should utilise the UWCSEA Learning Principles as a foundation for effective teaching and learning.
• Teachers should ensure assessments support ongoing learning and provide timely, relevant and appropriate feedback to students on formative and summative assessments.
• Teachers should demonstrate effective classroom management that shows an understanding of the academic, social and emotional dimensions of learning.
• Teachers should keep parents informed about the learning of their children, and be proactive in communication with parents.

Leadership (if applicant is awarded Head of Department Responsibilities)

To ensure the Middle School (MS) has an extensive, engaging and pedagogically age-appropriate Spanish language programme that is consistent with the defined values and practices of UWCSEA.

• Leading for effective student learning in MS Spanish and across the UWCSEA Learning Programme as appropriate; in particular supporting the College Curriculum Articulation Process with the Spanish department.
• Leading the Spanish department in a transition to a concept-based assessment and reporting system.
• Leading the analysis of student learning data in MS Spanish classes to inform teaching and learning.
• Supporting the professional development of colleagues through mentoring, coaching, the Professional Learning Programme (PLP), and other structures.
• Playing an active role in supporting newly appointed MS Spanish teachers.

Management

• Ensuring the effective implementation of the Spanish curriculum in MS Spanish classes.
• Overseeing student assessment to ensure it supports learning; reviewing and monitoring the assessments and reports; coordinating and ensuring the moderation of assessment.
• Liaising with other HODs, the MS Vice Principal of Academics, and Director of Teaching and Learning to oversee the development of curriculum aligned with MS Strategic initiatives, notably the Curriculum Articulation project.
• Monitoring transitions between grade levels and LOTE selection with particular attention to suitability of student language profile.
• Identifying professional development needs of MS Spanish teachers and liaise with MS Principal regarding appropriate professional development for the department.
• Working with colleagues on issues relating to staffing, collaborative meeting times, and the timetable.
• Liaising with the Human Resources Department to advertise open positions and interview and shortlist candidates.
• Communicating with parents and students regarding language options and course levels and assessing and placing incoming students in the appropriate course.
• Overseeing resource procurement and maintenance for the MS Spanish department; liaising with the Primary School Spanish Coordinator on resources and budgeting.
• Contributing to MS Heads of Department meetings and other meetings as required.
• Ensuring the curriculum is well documented.This includes the MS Academic Guide, the UWCSEA Website and relevant unit plans.

Expectations & Standards

• Follow the UWCSEA Staff Code of Conduct and Safeguarding Code of Conduct.
• Teach in line with the UWCSEA Teacher Standards
• If the applicant is awarded the Head of Department responsibility, to lead in line with UWCSEA Leadership Standards

Person Specifications

• A good degree with a specialization in an area specific to this position and a recognized teaching qualification or certification are expected.
• The ideal candidate has a proven record as a successful Middle School Spanish teacher and is also capable of teaching Primary and/or High School level Spanish.
• Teachers should be willing and eager to participate in the five key elements of a UWCSEA education: Academics; Activities; Outdoor Education; Personal and Social Education and Service.
• Academic expectations include enthusiastic participation in Professional Learning.
• Pastoral expectations include the leadership of an advisory group, unless the teacher is exempted due to other responsibilities.
• On average the College expects a yearly contribution of two sessions per week in each season to Activities and/or Service.
• The College expects that teachers will participate enthusiastically in the curricular Outdoor Education experiences which are relevant to their students and will also occasionally volunteer for holiday Outdoor Education trips and/or Service trips.
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion is essential alongside a willingness to adapt and develop pedagogy to meet the needs of our learners
• Culturally competent practitioner who is committed to developing student access to diverse and representational literature and media from a variety of Spanish-speaking countries.
• A good understanding of best practice in foreign language education. It is desirable that applicants have experience with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
• Applicants should have a passion for working with young adolescents and understand the unique developmental needs of 11–14 year olds.

Application

The UWC Mission is to make education a force to unite people, nations and culture for peace and a sustainable future. We are committed to creating a community in which all members feel safe and secure, and know that their authentic selves and individual differences are accepted with respect and care. At UWCSEA, we acknowledge that diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) is an ongoing and evolving process and strive to create and sustain a sense of belonging for all members of our community, past, present and future. All qualified applicants, including those who identify as a part of marginalized group(s) and individuals with (dis)abilities are all encouraged to apply. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to interview, satisfactory references, identity and criminal record checks.