Biology Teacher

We are in search of an exceptional and motivating Biology Teacher to join our esteemed College in August 2026. The ability to teach IBDP Environmental Systems and Societies is a necessity.

Our core principle is that students come first. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teamwork, possessing the drive, energy, and enthusiasm to contribute to the development of our progressive school. They should be globally minded and eager to collaborate with a culturally diverse group of colleagues and students. Potential candidates must be prepared to set a positive example and fully engage in the College's pastoral care and extracurricular activities.

Candidates should have the capability to inspire students across a wide spectrum of abilities. A willingness and enthusiasm to teach from Years 7 to 13 is crucial, along with experience in IGCSE and/or IBDP/A Level.

Successful candidates will need to resonate with the ethos and values of Dulwich College. A competitive and attractive remuneration package will be provided to the successful applicant, with details shared with those shortlisted.

Safeguarding

Our College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people entrusted to us. We adhere to safe recruitment practices, and appointments are contingent upon thorough vetting, including reference checks, social media evaluations, and identity and criminal record investigations.

Dulwich College (Singapore)

Dulwich College (Singapore) is a prestigious international school that educates over 2,900 students from Toddlers (age 2) to Year 13 (age 18). Established in 2014, the College embraces the ethos and values of the British independent school system and is the seventh institution to join the Dulwich family of schools. With a global perspective and a contemporary approach, it reflects Singapore's cosmopolitan nature and the diverse backgrounds of the 50 nationalities represented in its student body.

Dulwich College (Singapore) is committed to fostering global citizens and well-rounded future leaders who are prepared to tackle the world's challenges. Students are encouraged to Live Worldwise—making informed decisions, taking inspired actions, and positively impacting society and the planet. This global perspective is encapsulated in the school motto, ‘Detur Pons Mundo’, meaning ‘Building Bridges To The World’—a principle that is actively practiced every day.

Recognized as one of the leading international schools in Singapore, the College maintains academic selectivity and offers a rigorous curriculum, complemented by a rich co-curricular program. We provide a truly international education, building upon an enhanced version of the English National Curriculum, followed by IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme. Our facilities are exceptional, featuring expansive learning spaces, including the state-of-the-art net-zero building, The Greenhouse, a modern Performing Arts Centre/Theatre, black box studios, athletic fields, pools, and spacious Gymnasiums.

The Senior School

Our Senior School offers an extensive educational program for 1,400 students aged 11 to 18, encompassing Lower, Middle, and Upper Senior School. Our relational approach cultivates a positive learning atmosphere throughout the community.

Years 7 and 8 (Lower Senior School) provide a vibrant environment where students explore various learning areas, fostering breadth and curiosity. In Middle Senior School (Years 9-11), students concentrate on IGCSE courses, acquiring necessary skills and learning approaches for success in their concluding school years. Years 12 and 13 (Upper Senior School) allow students to customize their academic pathways according to their strengths, choosing from the IB Diploma Programme, the IB Careers-related Programme, or a mix of IB courses, ensuring a personalized educational journey that prepares them for life after school.

Our Vision for Teachers

Dulwich College International (DCI) is a network of prominent international schools in Asia. Across our institutions, we are committed to nurturing each student to develop the skills and motivation needed to thrive and positively impact the world—this is our mission to Live Worldwise. We seek to recruit outstanding educators in international education, who have a passion for unlocking student potential and will evolve with us as Worldwise Teachers.

Worldwise teachers:

• Prioritize students in all their actions

• Exhibit a positive attitude, adaptability, and open-mindedness

• Demonstrate professional initiative and resilience

• Foster collaboration and possess strong communication skills

• Commit to internationalism and equity

• Uphold sustainability and global citizenship

Worldwise teachers believe in:

• The right of every student to feel safe, supported, and nurtured

• Evidence-based and innovative teaching methods

• Personalized and differentiated learning experiences

• Setting high expectations for all students

• Empowering students to achieve their individual goals

• Encouraging high levels of student motivation and engagement

A Worldwise teacher’s practice:

• Maximizes each student’s learning opportunities

• Promotes student agency, reflection, and a love for learning

• Delivers academic rigor alongside holistic education

• Highlights the interconnected and interdisciplinary nature of learning content

• Establishes a supportive and dynamic learning environment

• Fosters higher-order thinking skills in students

We warmly welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. A diverse staff is one of our College's greatest strengths and is essential in helping students fulfill our mission of Living Worldwise. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or socio-economic status. We support family-friendly flexible working arrangements where operationally feasible and encourage staff to be their authentic selves at work. Locally recruited staff are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service in line with local employment laws.

Dulwich College (Singapore) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We adhere to safe recruitment practices that align with the International Task Force on Child Protection's recommendations. We maintain high standards of effective recruitment practices, particularly focusing on child protection. All appointments are contingent upon interviews, identity verification, criminal record checks, social media evaluations, and successful references.

PEI Registration Number: 201027137D. Period of Registration: 09 January 2024 to 08 January 2028