Roles & Responsibilities
The German European School Singapore (GESS) is looking for an experienced Middle School Math Teacher for Grades 6-8 covering the MYP IB Curriculum, commencing 1 August 2026.
In your teaching commitment at GESS, you will need to take on the following responsibilities where you will be expected to :
- Develop a strong relationship with all parents and students
- Be a role model who mentors and guides students to ensure they meet their full potential
- Actively review student assessment data, including academic, behavioral and social / emotional, to set learning goals, develop student agency and put in place interventions to ensure successful learning of each individual
Experience and Qualifications
Recognised teaching qualification (minimum B.Ed or PGCE equivalent)Tertiary educational backgroundAt least 4 years teaching experienceKnowledge, understanding and teaching experience of the IB Middle Years Programme and / or IB Diploma ProgrammeArticulate and effective written and oral communication in EnglishAbility to work collaboratively, professionally and effectively within a teamExperience of working in an international school setting advantageousWillingness to adapt to and embrace a new school environmentWillingness to contribute and champion educational change that supports best practice and improve student learningProfessional Expertise
Cognitive Activation / Pedagogical Subject Knowledge : The teacher has a deep understanding of the curriculum, pedagogy, subject content, and the developmental needs of students to effectively provide rich learning experiences.Classroom Management : The teacher understands the importance of establishing routines and procedures and providing a safe, supportive, student-centered learning environment.Formative Assessment : The teacher can effectively use differentiated assessment tools and strategies and understands how to make accommodations for individual students that drive learning forward.Student Well-being & Safeguarding : The teacher is a caretaker of the student’s social health and emotional well-being. They support healthy peer relationships and interactions. At the same time, they are guiding individual emotional, well-being and social development through the application of restorative practices.Professionalism : The teacher is committed to professional ethics, international-mindedness, and the school’s mission; collaborates and communicates appropriately and takes responsibility for professional growth that enhances student learning.Tell employers what skills you have
Childcare
Classroom
Teaching
Tolerance
Work Well Independently
Classroom Management
Trusting Relationships
Early Childhood Education
Mathematics
German
Care Planning
Interventions
First Aid
Teaching Experience
Wellbeing
Teaching Children
Team Player
Articulate
Teacher Training