Roles & Responsibilities
We are seeking for this role to start in January 2026.
Primary Responsibility :
To provide students with a stimulating, challenging and enjoyable learning experience both in and beyond the classroom, and to offer them the encouragement they need to thrive at SJI International.
The ability to teach English Literature in addition to English Language would be considered an advantage.
Please note : Only applicants with a relevant teaching qualification (for example PGCE / DipEd / BEd) will be considered. This is not a teacher of English as Another / Second Language (EAL, ESL) position.
Specific Responsibilities :
Teaching and learning
- Identify and adopt the most effective active, creative teaching approaches for SJII students in line with current best practice and the ethos of our school
- Work with other members of the Faculty to apply consistent standards in the following :
curriculum planning and delivery; formative and summative assessment through classwork, homework and formal examination; standardisation and moderation of the examinations process
Create a stimulating learning environment, including displays of student workTeach across the age and ability ranges from Foundation IGCSE (Grades 7 & 8) through to IGCSE (Grades 9 & 10), to the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11 & 12) [IB / A-Level experience is an advantage]Identify and take advantage of opportunities to use resources offered within and beyond Singapore to take learning outside the classroomTo identify and take advantage of opportunities to demonstrate the application of essential skills beyond the peripheries of the English classroom.Adopt strategies and monitor teaching and learning activities to support individuals with learning needs in line with school policy and the Learning Development DepartmentEnsure compliance with all rules regarding health and safety in the classroomSet and mark homework regularly in line with school and faculty policyIdentify and teach study skills / strategies that will develop students' ability to work independentlyTake part in the process and marking of the Extended Essay component of the IB DiplomaRecording and assessment
Set clear targets for raising achievementCollect and record assessment dataComply with established systems for identifying, assessing and reviewing student progressDevelop an understanding of different learning needs and the importance of raising achievement among studentsAttend parent conferences and keep parents informed about their child's progress, both formally through regular assessments and written reports, and informally through effective communicationStandards and quality assurance
Support the aims and ethos of SJII as a Catholic, Lasallian schoolSupport the school’s established CASL (Creativity, Activity, Service, Lasallian) programSet a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendanceAttend and participate in open evenings and student performancesUphold the school's behaviour code and uniform regulationsParticipate in staff training and annual performance reviewAttend team and staff meetingsOther duties and responsibilities
This is essentially a generic Job Specification for Subject Teachers; all teachers at SJI International are also expected to contribute significantly to the service, sport and activity programmes, to accompany school trips and expeditions and to play a full part in the continued development of a thriving school community. Most teachers are also expected to take on the pastoral role of Form Tutor.
Application Process
All applications for this position strictly to be submitted through Schrole / APLi only. The link to our Schrole / APLi page can be found on our Career Page.
( https : / / www.sji-international.com.sg / about / careers )
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Tell employers what skills you have
Academic English
Classroom
Assessing
Teaching
Ability To Work Independently
Curriculum Planning
Classroom Management
Interpersonal Skills
Team Player
Oral & Written Communication Skills