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Less than a year of experience
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Job description for Preschool Teacher at Lorna Whiston Preschool Pte Ltd
We have multiple positions for our preschools at Kallang Wave and Winchester.
Role Purpose
To provide a safe, secure and stimulating learning environment where learners’ cognitive, physical, social and emotional needs will be met, and where their positive early learning experiences will engender in them a love of learning.
Role Responsibilities
Planning, Teaching and Class Management
- To prepare and deliver Lorna Whiston Pre-School’s bi-lingual curriculum with care and enthusiasm, in ways that facilitate active learning, excite curiosity and enrich learners’ knowledge and understanding
- To meet the learning objectives of each programme
- To differentiate learning activities to meet the varying needs of the children
- To plan the co-delivery of the programme with your partner teacher
- To use relevant teaching resources to support instruction
- To liaise closely with the Principal on any matters concerning student development, performance or behaviour that are of concern
- To create a stimulating, tidy and interactive classroom
- To create regular displays of children’s work
- To establish routines and enforce appropriate classroom management procedures
- To ensure that the children are supervised and safe at all times
- To serve as a positive inspiration and role model to the children, and to behave at all times in a way that is ethically sound
Monitoring, Assessment, Reporting and Recording
- To encourage and monitor the development and progress of each individual student through informal, formative assessment and careful observation
- To guide and mark class work in a timely and careful manner, and to prepare portfolios of each child’s work twice a year
- To provide students, parents and other stakeholders with appropriate and constructive feedback on progress made, both on an on-going basis and during our more formal parent-teacher meetings
- To maintain accurate and complete records of students' attendance, progress, development, health information and any other records required by ECDA or the preschool
- To evaluate how well developmental and learning objectives are being achieved on an on-going basis, and to use this evaluation to improve specific aspects of teaching and learning
Activities to support the Lorna Whiston Brand
- To be an ambassador for LWPS
- To build a strong and positive rapport with students and parents that encourages confidence, student retention and customer loyalty
- To participate in field trips and school events that enrich the children’s learning
- To participate in company marketing initiatives and events, community and charitable work and social activities that are organized or supported by LWPS and LWS
- To participate in school meetings and parent-teacher meetings
- To liaise with colleagues on areas requiring collaboration, and to work flexibly and willingly for the good of the preschool
- To establish effective and professional working relationships and set a good example through presentation and through professional conduct
Continued Professional Development
- To keep up to date with developments in Early Childhood Education, and to suggest relevant changes and improvements to the LWPS curriculum
- To participate and show a commitment to on-going personal professional development
- To support and mentor new or less experienced staff
*Any other duties that may reasonably be expected of someone in your position in another preschool.
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong teaching skills in language to children.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Flexibility, energy, enthusiasm and patience
- Compassion and understanding
- Imagination and creativity and a sense of humour
- Ability to nurture children and build their self esteem
- Ability to engage children and deal with them in a positive and caring manner
- Strong language skills (oral and written)
- Minimum Diploma in Early Childhood qualification that is recognised by ECDA
Role Information
Reports to: Principal
Location: Singapore