Part-Time Teacher of Middle School Japanese

3 days ago

Singapore UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF SOUTH EAST ASIA - EAST Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

UWCSEA has a vacancy for a part-time Teacher of Japanese (1-year contract) at its East campus to start in August 2025.

The successful candidate will teach the Middle School Japanese language and must be experienced in teaching Japanese Language and Literature to Middle School students. They will be an excellent and inspiring teacher who wants to continually develop their craft.

Please note that to apply for this role, you must have an internationally recognised qualification and reside in Singapore. You must also be readily available from August 2025.

Main Responsibilities
  • Teachers contribute positively to the collaborative culture of the Language and Middle School team.
  • Teachers construct learning experiences that challenge students, support diverse learners, and demonstrate a strong commitment to concept-based teaching and learning.
  • Teachers use the UWCSEA Learning Principles as a foundation for effective teaching and learning and unit planning.
  • Teachers ensure assessments support ongoing learning and provide timely and effective feedback to students.
  • Teachers demonstrate effective classroom management that shows an understanding of the academic, social and emotional aspects of learning.
  • Teachers keep parents informed about the learning of their children and are proactive in communication with parents.
Expectations and Standards
  • Follow the UWCSEA Professional Code of Conduct and Safeguarding Code of Conduct
  • Teach in line with the UWCSEA Teacher Standards
  • Align departmental practices with the UWCSEA Assessment & Feedback Policy and the UWCSEA Access and Challenge Policy
Person Specifications
  • A relevant degree in teaching Japanese Language, a professional teaching qualification or certification from an accredited institution are essential.
  • 3 ­- 5 years teaching experience, teaching Japanese to middle school aged students (11-­14 year olds) preferably in international schools.
  • Experience and knowledge integrating UDL principles and inclusive assessment practices.
  • Experience and knowledge with conceptual and inquiry-based teaching and learning and associated planning processes.
  • Knowledge of data-informed decision-making processes and tools to collect, analyse, and respond to data.
  • Knowledge of developments in pedagogy and educational practice.
  • Up to date technology practices a desire to embrace new tools, including AI, to support teaching and learning.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative style.
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.


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