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Preschool Teacher

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Embark on a career like no other with NTUC First Campus

A career with NTUC First Campus as a preschool teacher will open your heart and mind to the wonders of early childhood education, where every day brings a new adventure in shaping young minds.

As a preschool teacher, you’ll have the unique opportunity to be a pivotal part of children’s foundational years, fostering their curiosity, guiding their first steps into the world of learning, and watching them grow into confident learners.

Your role as a preschool teacher

Educate Children

Care for Children

Partner with Parents

Partner with other Educators

Educating Children

You will nurture children by facilitating their learning through well thought-out classroom activities by addressing the holistic developmental needs of children, driven by our evidence-based curriculum. You will come up with lesson plans and create a classroom environment that is safe, joyful and conducive for learning as well as ensure the delivery of age-appropriate activities and lessons.

Care for Children

You will create classroom environment that is safe, joyful and conducive for learning. As a preschool teacher, you will ensure the children’s safety both indoors and outdoors, attentively addressing their needs and providing proper nourishment to support their well-being.

Partner with Parents

You will partner with parents to foster children’s holistic development, equip them with life skills and cultivate values that will prepare them to be life-long learners. You will engage parents actively, in providing updates on their children’s development, establish two-way and regular communication through various modes including face-to-face sessions, e-mails, parent portal and written communication.

Partner with other Educators

You will partner fellow team mates in the centre and work together on shared goals to establish our preschools as a high quality preschool provider.

Our Competitive Benefits

Supportive, nurturing community

Become part of a closely-knit family that looks out for you. NTUC First Campus has been recognised as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Asia.

We have a wide network and you’ll benefit from the opportunities of a large organisation that feels as connected as a small one. In our close community, you’ll have constant exposure to industry best practices that let you acquire the professional skills, knowledge and qualifications you need to advance in your career.

Professional Development

Gain access to a multitude of training and development opportunities. We give you what you need to make learning part of your every day, to let you acquire the professional skills, knowledge and qualifications you need to advance in your career.

  • Curriculum Training
  • Mentoring Support
  • Sponsorships and Scholarships
  • Leadership Development Programmes with Universities
  • Exposure to Industry Best Practices through Collaborations

Compelling Total Rewards

Receive a competitive remuneration and be well-compensated for building others. Pro-family leave and subsidy benefits also mean you have the time to build your family too.

  • Well-being Leave and Wellness Programmes
  • Pro-family Leave Benefits
  • Childcare Subsidies
  • Comprehensive Medical & Healthcare Schemes

Our Awards and Recognitions

Our Awards:

The HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2024
The HR Asia Most Caring Company Awards 2024
17th Singapore HR Awards

People Centred Award –
Excellence in Employee Experience & Well-Being (Silver)

The awards recognise NTUC First Campus as:

A HIGHLY RECOMMENDED organisation to work in

An organisation that creates PURPOSEFUL JOB OPPORTUNITIES

An organisation that ENCOURAGES CONTINUOUS LEARNING

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What we look for in a Preschool Teacher

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As a preschool teacher, you’ll embark on a rewarding journey filled with the joy of igniting young imaginations and fostering a love for learning, facing the creative challenge of adapting to the diverse needs of each child.

This role demands patience, innovation, and a commitment to crafting engaging, inclusive environments where every child can thrive and discover their potential.

Ready to join our team in nurturing and inspiring the next generation?

Basic Requirements

Fresh Graduates with a good degree (all disciplines), or mid-careerists with not more than 5 years of working experience, with the passion to build a career in Early Childhood may apply. Candidates with the following qualities will be considered favourably:

Minimum with a Diploma or Certificate in Early Childhood Care & Education – Teaching (DECCE-T or CECCCE), Diploma in Child Psychology & Early Education

GCE ‘O’ Level credit in English

Good communication and interpersonal skills

A team player with passion for equipping and inspiring young lives

Management Associate Programmes Available:


Corporate Programme

A peek into the life of a Management Associate (Corporate)

Exciting job rotations into different functions that drive our business strategy and operations, with opportunities to interact with senior management and industry leaders.

Education Programme

A peek into the life of a Management Associate (Education)

The programme is designed to train, grow and develop you into becoming a Centre Leader. There are also selected opportunities to develop in other specialist roles.

Eligibility Criteria

Fresh Graduates with a good degree (all disciplines), or mid-careerists with not more than 5 years of working experience, with the passion to build a career in Early Childhood may apply. Candidates with the following qualities will be considered favourably:

Collaboration and influence

Commitment to care and service

Drive and resilience

Strong leadership abilities

Good academic & co-curricular activities record, with exposure to business or digital products

Go Where You Can Keep

Growing

Go Where You Can Keep

Growing

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.