OWIS Careers
Welcome to our OWIS careers page! At One World International School, we’re looking for passionate, adaptable educators who enjoy teaching students from diverse nationalities. Our teachers are lifelong learners committed to bringing out the best in their students. If you’re looking to work with enthusiastic students from around the world, we invite you to submit an application and become part of our dynamic school community.
OWIS provides an individualised approach to learning that nurtures every aspect of child development. In addition to versatile learning spaces and a variety of extracurricular activities, we offer rigorous curricula that prepare students to be future innovators and leaders. We’re an IB World School that offers the IB Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) and IB Diploma Programme (IB DP), and a Cambridge International School. All teaching positions require a high proficiency in spoken and written English, a degree, teaching qualifications and ICT literacy.
Newly-qualified Teachers are welcome to apply!
One World International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding. Before an offer is given, candidates will undergo child protection screening and will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from their country of residence.
Current career opportunities or Open vacancies
Admissions Executive (OWIS Digital Campus in Punggol)
Immediate Start
Admissions Executive (OWIS Digital Campus in Punggol)
Full Time
Start Date: Immediately
Admissions
Overall Responsibilities
The specific responsibilities include but are not limited to below:
- Enquiry management – quick and appropriate response to inbound enquiries via website, emails, telephone, zoom calls and walk-ins.
- Timely and pro-active follow-ups on all leads to convert them into engaged prospects and finally long term customers.
- Being highly responsive and proactive in all customer facing tasks.
- Making sure that all potential customers are delighted with their experience of OWIS regardless of whether they enrol their children or not.
- CRM (HubSpot) management – manage all communications & lead management processes on HubSpot.
- Working with the finance team, marketing team, academic team, operations team and all other relevant internal stakeholders to ensure the smooth running of the admissions department.
- Any other ad hoc responsibility assigned by the reporting manager
Requirements
- Bachelors degree required.
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a sales or business development role.
- Experience in admissions for K-12 international schools is preferred.
- Good interpersonal skills and communication skills
- Ability to work with an International team
- Detail-oriented
- Proactive sales skills
- Meticulous, organised and possess good administrative skills
Human Resource Executive
Immediate Start
Overall Responsibilities
- Responsible for supporting the HR Business Partner (HRBP) in the implementation of HR strategies, policies and procedures, all recruitment activities and onboarding of new staff
- Prepares and updates job descriptions and other recruitment materials
- Post the job advertisement on website and/or other platforms, after approval from the Head of School/Functional Heads
- Screen resumes, shortlist candidates based on minimum qualifications and arrange interviews with the shortlisted candidates
- Manage all basic recruitment issues and queries
- Collaborate with HRBP in all hiring requirement including application, renewal and cessation of work pass and dependent pass, entry requirements (if any) and hotel arrangements for all overseas staff
- Ensure that new staff are integrated well in the organisation through the onboarding process
- Prepares and maintains employee records such as employment contracts, confirmation, transfers and promotions
- Organise and maintain employee Pfile and records in the system
- Maintain data integrity and information confidentiality and dealings with sensitive documents
- Assist HRBP in the implementation of initiatives, action plans, procedures, policies and processes
- Supports the engagement activities for all campuses
- Address basic employee queries relating to HR and assists in other administrative matters
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in human resources, business administration, finance, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in HR management
- Comfortable working in a highly visible role
- Attentive listener; understanding, empathetic, and personable
- Experienced in mediation and conflict resolution processes
- Highly computer literate in Microsoft Suite (especially Excel)
Teaching Assistant - Bilingual (Mandarin – English)
Immediate Start
Teaching Assistant - Bilingual (Mandarin – English)
Full Time
Start Date: Aug 1, 2022
Primary School
Overall Responsibilities
Include the below but not limited to –
- Work with groups of students under the teacher’s direct supervision.
- Supervising the playing of educational games.
- Work with students who have varying degrees of learning support needs.
- Ensure that students adhere to the school’s behaviour policy.
- Prepare work and activities in accordance with the objectives set by the teacher.
- Assist the teacher in helping with the student’s physical needs, whilst also encouraging independence.
- Give feedback to teachers on student’s progress.
- Any other duties as requested by the Head of School.
Requirements
- Mandarin language proficiency.
- Be a passionate educator with the ability to deliver inquiry-based learning.
- Prior experience in a classroom environment preferred.
Secondary / IGCSE / IB DP Maths Teacher
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
Overall Responsibilities:
- To teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by the school’s curricular programmes – PYP, Secondary, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to their care by the Head of School.
- To promote the attributes and attitude of the IB Learner Profile and the school values.
Includes the below but is not limited to –
- Teach across the whole age range, including PYP, Secondary, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons to teach knowledge and techniques and support and enhance each learner’s understanding.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that every learner’s individual needs are catered for through differentiated planning, learning engagements and assessment opportunities.
- Assess and monitor learners’ progress and set goals for improvement, including writing student reports and attending parent meetings.
- Lead or be involved in extracurricular activities, school events, assemblies, staff training, meetings, etc.
- Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of all students.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher.
- Candidates must at least possess a Bachelor’s degree and a Professional Degree in Teaching/Teaching qualification certificates (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma)/Valid Teacher Licence / QTS.
- Strong knowledge and experience teaching Maths for Secondary, IGCSE and IB levels preferred.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred).
- A passionate educator with the ability to deliver student-centred, inquiry-based learning.
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Location – OWIS Nanyang / Suntec / Digital Campus* (Punggol)
One World International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding. Before an offer is given, candidates will undergo child protection screening and will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from their country of residence.
Teaching Assistant
Start Date: Aug 1, 2022
Overall Responsibilities
Includes the below but not limited to –
- Work with groups of students under the teacher’s direct supervision.
- Supervising the playing of educational games.
- Work with students who have varying degrees of learning support needs.
- Ensure that students adhere to the school’s behaviour policy
- Prepare work and activities in accordance with the objectives set by the teacher.
- Assist the teacher in helping with the student’s physical needs, whilst also encouraging independence.
- Give feedback to teachers on student’s progress
- Any other duties as requested by the Head of School.
Requirements
- Be a passionate educator with the ability to deliver inquiry based learning.
- Prior experience in a classroom environment preferred.
Location – OWIS Nanyang / Suntec / Digital Campus* (Punggol)
One World International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding. Before an offer is given, candidates will undergo child protection screening and will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from their country of residence.
Head of School - OWIS Digital Campus* in Punggol
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Head of School - OWIS Digital Campus* in Punggol
Full Time
Start Date: Jan 1, 2023
Senior Leadership
Overall Responsibilities
Job Purpose
We are looking for a dynamic, committed, self-motivated leader who shares our passion for equitable education and believes deeply in the mission of One World International School. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced school leader who is looking to drive the direction of a new school at the beginning of its journey.
We are looking for a candidate who supports the overall development of students who demonstrate global awareness and contribute compassionately to the world around them.
The Head of School will be responsible for building, growing, and providing direction for our brand new, purpose-built Digital Campus in Punggol.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the academic and non-academic functions.
- Design and deliver annual academic priorities and strategies in line with the organisation’s business plan.
- Promote and support the mission, vision, and direction of One World International School.
- Develop and provide appropriate learning, curriculum programmes and methods of instruction.
- Work closely to understand student achievements, results, and feedback in the campus, and to identify areas for improvement.
- Evaluate teaching programmes’ relevancy and effectiveness relating to the development of students’ cognitive, physical, aesthetic, social, moral, and leadership capabilities.
- Develop, monitor, and review strategic plans and processes to best employ expertise, talent, and resources for the campus.
- Collaborate with the Senior Manager of Admissions to increase admission numbers and strengthen the campus’s reputation.
- Work closely with the Operations Head to ensure smooth operations in the campus.
- Work closely with Human Resources for payroll, training and development and recruitment issues.
- Work closely with Finance on budgeting and fees collection.
- Discuss the previous year’s data to determine trends and make predictions for the current year in terms of potential enrolment numbers and the various expenses.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in education or equivalent
- 12 to 15 years of experience in Senior Leadership
- In-depth knowledge and experience of the IB curriculum
(*Proposed site for an international school that will open in August 2023 subject to approval from relevant authorities)
Secondary / IGCSE / IB DP English Teachers
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Secondary / IGCSE / IB DP English Teachers
Full Time
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Secondary School
Overall Responsibilities
Overall Responsibilities:
- To teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by the school’s curricular programmes – PYP, Secondary, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to their care by the Head of School.
- To promote the attributes and attitude of the IBLearner Profile and the school values.
Includes the below but is not limited to –
- Teach across the whole age range, including PYP,Secondary, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons to teach knowledge and techniques and support and enhance each learner’s understanding.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that every learner’s individual needs are catered for through differentiated planning, learning engagements and assessment opportunities.
- Assess and monitor learners’ progress and set goals for improvement, including writing student reports and attending parent meetings.
- Lead or be involved in extracurricular activities, school events, assemblies, staff training, meetings, etc.
- Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of all students.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher.
- Candidates must at least possess a Bachelor’s degree and a Professional Degree in Teaching/Teaching qualification certificates (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma)/Valid Teacher Licence / QTS.
- Strong knowledge and experience teaching English for Secondary, IGCSE and IB levels preferred.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred).
- A passionate educator with the ability to deliver student-centred, inquiry-based learning.
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Location – OWIS Nanyang / Suntec / Digital Campus* (Punggol)
One World International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding. Before an offer is given, candidates will undergo child protection screening and will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from their country of residence.
Secondary / IGCSE / IB DP Computer Science Teacher
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Secondary / IGCSE / IB DP Computer Science Teacher
Full Time
Start Date: Jan 1, 2023
Secondary School
Overall Responsibilities
- To teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by the school’s curricular programmes – PYP, Secondary, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the Head of School.
- To promote the attributes and attitude of the IB Learner Profile and the school values.
Includes the below but not limited to –
- Teach across the whole age range, including PYP, IGCSE and IB Diploma
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons to teach basic knowledge, techniques, support and enhance learner’s understanding of the subject.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that every learner’s individual needs are catered for through differentiated planning, learning engagements and assessment opportunities.
- Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement, including writing students reports and attending parents’ meetings.
- Take up extra-curricular activities. Be a part of school events, assemblies, staff trainings, meetings, etc.
- Promote the health and safety of assigned classes
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher
- Candidates must at least possess a Bachelor’s degree and a Professional Degree in Teaching / Teaching qualification certificates (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma) / Valid Teacher Licence / QTS.
- Strong knowledge and experience of teaching for Secondary, IGCSE, and IB level preferred.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred).
- A passionate educator with the ability to deliver student-centred, inquiry
based learning. - Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Work Location: OWIS Nanyang Campus / Suntec Campus
Early Childhood Teachers
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
- Teach across the whole age range of 3-7 year olds.
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons in line with PYP learning methodology.
- Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement.
- Liaise with the Senior Early Childhood Coordinator to ensure effective delivery of the curriculum.
- Manage clear and precise parent interaction. Take up extra-curricular activities.
- Be part of school events, assemblies, staff trainings, meetings and etc.
- Promote the health and safety of assigned classes
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher with prior experience of teaching PYP. (Qualified teacher status is a must)
- Be a passionate educator with the ability to deliver inquiry based learning.
- Must be familiar with the PYP curriculum.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred)
Work Location: OWIS Nanyang / OWIS Suntec / OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
One World International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding. Before an offer is given, candidates will undergo child protection screening and will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from their country of residence.
PYP Teacher
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
- To teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by the school’s curricular programmes – IB PYP, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the Head of School.
- To promote the attributes and attitude of the IB Learner Profile and the school values.
Includes the below but not limited to:
- Teach across the whole age range.
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons to teach basic knowledge and techniques and to support and enhance learner’s understanding.
- Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement, including writing students’ reports and attending meetings with parents.
- Lead or be involved in extra-curricular activities, school events, assemblies, staff trainings, meetings, etc.
- Promote the health, safety and well-being of all students.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher.
- Candidate must at least possess Bachelor’s degree in Education and a Professional Degree in Teaching/Teaching qualification certificates (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma)/Valid Teacher License/QTS.
- Must have strong knowledge and experience of teaching IB PYP curriculum.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred).
- A passionate educator with the ability to deliver student-centred, inquiry based learning.
Work Location: OWIS Nanyang / OWIS Suntec / OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
One World International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding. Before an offer is given, candidates will undergo child protection screening and will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from their country of residence.
Art Teacher - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
- To teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by the school’s curricular programmes – IB PYP, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the Head of School.
- To promote the attributes and attitude of the IB Learner Profile and the school values.
Includes the below but not limited to –
- Teach across the whole age range, including Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons to teach knowledge, techniques, support and enhance each learner’s understanding.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that every learners’ individual needs are catered for through differentiated planning, learning engagements and assessment opportunities.
- Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement, including writing students reports and attending parents meetings.
- Lead or be involved in extracurricular activities, school events, assemblies, staff trainings, meetings, etc.
Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of all students.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher.
- Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s degree and a Professional Degree in Teaching/Teaching qualification certificates (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma)/Valid Teacher License/QTS.
- Must have strong knowledge and experience of teaching Arts for Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, IGCSE or IBDP.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred).
- A passionate educator with the ability to deliver student-centred, inquiry based learning.
Location – OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
PE Teachers - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
- To teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by the school’s curricular programmes – IB PYP, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the Head of School.
- To promote the attributes and attitude of the IB Learner Profile and the school values.
Includes the below but not limited to –
- Teach across the whole age range, including Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons to teach knowledge, techniques, support and enhance each learner’s understanding.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that every learners’ individual needs are catered for through differentiated planning, learning engagements and assessment opportunities.
- Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement in their physical development (gross and fine motor skills and coordination) and theoretical understanding, including writing student reports and attending parents meetings.
- Lead or be involved in extracurricular activities, school events, assemblies, staff trainings, meetings, etc.
- Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of all students.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher.
- Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s degree and a Professional Degree in Teaching/Teaching qualification certificates (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma)/Valid Teacher License/QTS.
- Must have strong knowledge and experience of teaching PE for Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, IGCSE or IBDP.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred).
- A passionate educator with the ability to deliver student-centred, inquiry based learning.
Location – OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Music Teacher - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
- To teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by the school’s curricular programmes – IB PYP, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- To teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the Head of School.
- To promote the attributes and attitude of the IB Learner Profile and the school values.
Includes the below but not limited to –
- Teach across the whole age range, including Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons to teach knowledge, techniques, support and enhance each learner’s understanding.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that every learners’ individual needs are catered for through differentiated planning, learning engagements and assessment opportunities.
- Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement, including writing students reports and attending parents meetings.
- Lead or be involved in extracurricular activities, school events, assemblies, staff trainings, meetings, etc.
- Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of all students.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher.
- Candidate must at least possess Bachelor’s degree and a Professional Degree in Teaching/Teaching qualification certificates (PGDE, PGCE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma)/Valid Teacher License/QTS.
- Must have strong knowledge and experience of teaching Music for Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, IGCSE or IBDP.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred).
- A passionate educator with the ability to deliver student-centred, inquiry based learning.
Location – OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
English as an Additional Language (EAL) / Learning Support Teachers - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
English as an Additional Language (EAL) / Learning Support Teachers - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Full Time
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
- Provide specific intervention methods to the children in the areas of academic, behaviour learning, social and communication skills.
- Provide push-in/pull-out one-on-one/small group specialist remedial intervention in literacy and numeracy.
- Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement, including report writing.
- Assess, interpret and formulate individualised learning plans.
- Work cooperatively with all educators and families to support children’s learning and development.
- Prepare and update lesson plans, reports, for students on the learning cycle.
- Manage clear and precise parent interaction. Participate in parent interaction and maintain clear and verifiable records of agreements.
- Engage with school teams to contribute to the safe and seamless running of the organisation.
- Take up extracurricular activities.
- Be a part of school events, assemblies, staff training, meetings etc.
- Promote the health and safety of assigned classes.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years of relevant full-time learning support experience as a qualified teacher.
- Candidates must possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in Education and qualifications in learning support/learning difficulties/dyslexia teaching and certification and/or membership with local/international professional bodies.
- Familiar with common learning support/remedial/reading intervention programs, theories, tools and methodologies for identification and assessments.
- Must have strong knowledge and experience of the IB PYP curriculum and integration of learning.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred).
Location – OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Mandarin Teachers - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
- To teach across the whole age range, including PYP, IGCSE and the IB Diploma
- Design, prepare and deliver lessons to support and enhance learners’ understanding of the Mandarin language.
- Assess and monitor the progress of learners and set goals for improvement, including writing student reports and attending parents meetings.
- Take up extracurricular activities.
- Be a part of school events, assemblies, staff training, meetings etc.
- Promote the health and safety of assigned classes
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years or more relevant full-time teaching experience as a qualified teacher. (Qualified teacher status is a must)
- Be a passionate educator with the ability to deliver inquiry based learning.
- Familiar with the PYP, IGCSE and IB Diploma curriculum.
- Experience in an international school environment (preferred)
Location – OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Front Desk Executive / Receptionist - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Front Desk Executive / Receptionist - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Full Time
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
Includes the below but not limited to –
- Handle phone and email enquiries on Admissions matters.
- Support Admissions team in recruitment of local and international students.
- Provide support to parents’ enquiries.
- Manage all letters and correspondences received and route to respective departments.
- Prepare reports for students’ attendance and absences on a daily basis.
- Other duties that may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years relevant experience in a school environment (preferred).
- Minimum O-level qualification
- Proficient in Microsoft office applications
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Meticulous, organised and possess good administrative skills.
Nurse - OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
Overall Responsibilities
- Providing medical support for the school students and staff.
- Maintaining and replenishing medical supplies such as first aid kits etc as per the standard requirements.
- Ensuring that all medical equipment in the school sick bay are working well.
- Conducting examination of unwell students/ staffs who require immediate medical attention
- Administer care as per appropriate standards.
- Inform parents and school administrators about the student’s condition.
- Arrange for transfer of the student / staff to the Emergency Ward of the nearest hospital as per standard process and arrange for the parents of such students to meet at the hospital.
- Maintain record of each medical case attended to.
- Identify cases of students falling ill frequently during school hours, or those with infectious diseases and present findings to the school administration.
Requirements
Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience working as registered nurse – Pediatric/Child Health experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Work Location: OWIS Digital Campus* (Punggol)
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