Job description for English Teacher at My English Pte. Ltd.
Company Overview
My English School operates 15 learning centres island-wide, delivering essential English foundation programmes including a leading-edge Reading programme and English Primary curriculum to help children succeed in school and life.
Job Summary
You will nurture young learners to become fluent, confident readers using the 5 Elements of Reading Instruction and teach English Language skills to Primary 1 to 6 students, balancing academic progress with lifelong learning.
Responsibilities
- Nurture young learners to develop fluent and confident reading skills through the 5 Elements of Reading Instruction
- Model and teach clear standard English pronunciation to ensure correct sound production from the start
- Teach receptive English skills: reading, listening, and viewing to Primary 1 to 6 students
- Teach productive English skills: writing, speaking, and representing to Primary 1 to 6 students
- Instruct students on language knowledge including grammar and vocabulary to enhance their English proficiency
- Use company-provided, regularly updated teaching materials and resources to deliver lessons effectively
- Participate in teacher training sessions including lesson observation and co-teaching to align with company standards
- Commit to scheduled working hours on weekdays and weekends, minimizing leave during the academic calendar
Required competencies and certifications
- Degree in English, Linguistics, or teaching-related field from a reputable university (academic requirement)
- Ability to express themselves clearly in standard English to role model correct pronunciation for young learners
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Initial teaching experience (welcomed but not required due to company training provided)
- Passion for working with young learners and fostering their development
Other Information
Working Hours:
- Weekdays: 2.00pm to 9.10pm (3 days between Monday to Friday)
- Weekends: 8.45am to 6.35pm (Saturday and Sunday)
- Teachers should minimize leave during course periods according to the academic calendar
