Secondary Science Teacher

About the role

Dover Court International School in Singapore is looking for an outstanding and inspirational Science Teacher to start in August 2027. The school offers a contextualised English National Curriculum in Years 7 and 8, Oxford AQA IGCSE Combined Science and Entry Level Science in Years 9-11, and the IB Diploma in the Sixth Form, covering Biology, Chemistry, Physics and ESS. Applicants from all science specialisms are welcome, especially Biology and ESS, and those with experience supporting learners with additional learning needs and English as an additional language are particularly encouraged.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver science lessons that inspire curiosity, set high expectations and adapt to each student's needs, liaising with EAL and Learning Support specialists when appropriate
• Use formative and summative assessment, collect data and give regular feedback to students, parents and colleagues
• Support student care and safeguarding, help students through challenges and contribute to action plans
• Lead one or more after-school activities per week and take part in residential and curriculum trips
• Take part in pastoral care, co-curricular programmes and school improvement initiatives

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
• PGCE, QTS or an internationally recognised teaching qualification
• At least 2 years' teaching experience
• Proven track record delivering the English National Curriculum, IB and GCSE
• Experience in international schools with diverse learners, including those with additional needs and EAL
• Willingness to undergo child protection screening and references from previous employers

A science leadership role (Deputy Head of Science - KS3) or STEAM Leader may be available; candidates should state relevant skills and interest. Applications require a CV and cover letter and are open until 27 November 2026.