Art Teacher – Aug 2026 – Singapore

Art Teacher
Location: Singapore
Start Date: August 2026
 
This is a specialist international school in Singapore that provides an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students aged 5-18. The school is dedicated to empowering neurodiverse learners and students who may not thrive in traditional educational settings, recognising and celebrating their individual strengths, creativity and perspectives.
Students are supported through a structured, nurturing and student-centred approach that fosters confidence, independence and personal growth. Teaching practices are grounded in empathy, patience and high expectations, ensuring every student feels understood, valued and capable of success.
By creating a safe and inclusive environment, the school enables students to build self-belief, develop their unique talents and find their voice.
 
Role
You encourage students to explore and express how they see the world through artistic practice. Through dynamic teaching and creative exploration, you invite students to experiment, take creative risks and develop resilience as they practise and refine new skills. Your passion for art makes you an engaging teacher. You bring your own artistic expertise and curiosity, helping shape an inspiring arts programme that encourages experimentation, creative thinking and individual voice. Art extends well beyond paint on paper. Students explore a wide range of materials and techniques including clay, photography, digital media, printmaking, textiles, woodwork and mixed media. You play a key role in nurturing curiosity and creativity while remaining sensitive and responsive to the different ways students learn. You are open to new ideas and approaches to learning. Collaboration with colleagues and interdisciplinary thinking help enrich the creative experiences students encounter across the school.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that support diverse learning needs and promote student creativity, collaboration, communication and confidence.
• Create a positive classroom environment focused on student well-being, participation and academic progress.
• Assess, monitor and provide feedback on student learning using a range of assessment strategies and maintain accurate records in iSAMS.
• Collaborate with school leaders and colleagues to ensure consistent curriculum delivery, assessment practices and student support.
• Support students’ academic, social and emotional development, including implementing inclusive practices for students with additional learning needs.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, resource development, assessment design and the delivery of a coherent programme across year levels.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and staff regarding learning progress and school activities.
• Participate in meetings, professional learning, school events, productions and extracurricular activities, including leading one ECA each term.
• Engage in ongoing professional development, uphold professional standards and contribute positively to the wider school community.

Candidate Profile

• Fully qualified with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience
• Commitment to inclusive education and student well-being.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and support students with diverse learning needs.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional integrity and commitment to the values of the school.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners.
• Accurate and timely reporting of student progress.

Salary & Benefits

• SGD $6,500 – $10,700 per month (inclusive of accommodation allowance)
• Health insurance
• Flights
• Initial accommodation provided
• Please note: Not suitable for teachers with dependent children, as tuition fees will not be covered