EYFS Classroom Teacher (August 2025)

Brighton College (Singapore) is seeking to hire a qualified, dynamic, and inspiring EYFS Classroom Teacher to start in August 2025. We are eager to welcome educators who can create an engaging and vibrant atmosphere where children can explore their interests, enhance their existing skills, and acquire new ones. More detailed information regarding the position can be found by following the link to the provided information pack.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Assume responsibility for teaching a class of children aged from eighteen months to five years, with flexibility in assigning a specific age group.
• Develop medium-term and short-term plans in alignment with school policies.
• Maintain the parent portal to ensure it is current and contains useful resources for parents.
• Collaborate closely with parallel teachers (if applicable) and teaching assistants on termly and weekly planning, as well as with other staff to ensure continuity and progression.
• Cater to the diverse abilities of children through planned differentiated activities.
• Conduct monitoring, recording, assessment, and reporting in accordance with school policies.
• Provide timely and appropriate feedback on students' work, adhering to the marking policy.
• Collaborate with the music teacher to rehearse and direct students for concerts and services.
• Oversee the pastoral care of children in the class, fostering positive relationships among students and with the teacher.
• Manage children's behavior and discipline in line with the school's behavior policy.
• Supervise lunchtime behavior, dining daily with the children (see staff handbook for procedures).
• Maintain close communication with the Head Master and other staff regarding any children of concern.
• Create a stimulating and engaging learning environment in the classroom, with displays regularly updated to reflect current classroom work (see presentation policy).
• Organize and manage classroom resources, ensuring accessibility for children as appropriate.
• Ensure an adequate selection of reading books is available in the classroom.
• Regularly review home/school reading diaries, providing comments as necessary to facilitate effective communication.
• Keep all documentation up-to-date and accurate (registers, profiles, health matters, etc.).
• Meet with parents as required to build strong professional relationships and ensure effective communication.
• Actively promote the school by engaging with prospective parents visiting the classroom, attending open evenings, and representing the school positively.
• Participate in parents' evenings and school events as necessary.
• Take responsibility for the care, security, and upkeep of resources and equipment in the classroom and throughout the school.
• Carry out all duties and procedures outlined in the staff handbook.
• Organize a termly class assembly and occasionally lead whole school assemblies.
• Attend Parent Association events and other evening/weekend activities.
• Participate in staff and curriculum meetings, including occasional whole school meetings.
• Engage in the appraisal process.
• Be willing to attend INSETs (sometimes in the evenings) and pursue continuous professional development.
• Lead an after-school activity club in collaboration with the CCA coordinator.
• Serve as a positive role model in terms of speech, appearance, behavior, and equipment care.
• Additional experience in one or more specialized areas will be advantageous.

We take pride in our outstanding team of enthusiastic, dedicated, and loyal educators within the Brighton College Family of Schools. Staff members are expected to support the College's aims and ethos while maintaining a positive attitude and a sense of humor.

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive, and reasonable additional requests may also be included.

FURTHER DETAILS

Brighton College (Singapore) offers an exciting work environment, and it is our staff who create a vibrant and stimulating community.