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Discover your pathway as an Early Childhood Educator

Wondering if you are the right fit?

There’s no better way to spend each day than knowing you make a difference in the life of every child you teach. Are you someone who:

Likes to play an active role in and out of the classroom

Is up for a challenge and makes learning a part of your everyday

Wants to see that your contributions make a difference

Needs to feel connected to something bigger than you

Shares our belief that every child deserves a great start in life

Likes to try new trends in the industry and share better ways of doing things

A glimpse of our Educator roles at NTUC First Campus

Sponsored Traineeship programme

Start your career with our Infant Care or Childcare Teacher Traineeship Programmes

At NTUC First Campus, we support you, our budding Early Childhood Educators, with comprehensive foundational knowledge through sponsorship of recognised diploma and certification courses that allow you to work, study and earn a full time remuneration during the traineeship.

With our traineeship programmes, you’ll embark on a learning journey that will prepare you for the role of an early childhood professional, including opportunities for career growth and development as a preschool teacher. Discover how you can kick-start your career as an infant care or childcare teacher in early childhood education with us.

Start your career with our Infant Care or Childcare Teacher Traineeship Programmes

At NTUC First Campus, we support you, our budding Early Childhood Educators, with comprehensive foundational knowledge through sponsorship of recognised diploma and certification courses that allow you to work, study and earn a full time remuneration during the traineeship.

With our traineeship programmes, you’ll embark on a learning journey that will prepare you for the role of an early childhood professional, including opportunities for career growth and development as a preschool teacher. Discover how you can kick-start your career as an infant care or childcare teacher in early childhood education with us.

Trainee Infant Care Teacher (English/Chinese Language)

The Trainee Infant Care Teacher scheme is a place-and-train programme designed to immerse you in the infant care environment. As a Trainee Infant Care Teacher, you will be focusing on looking after infants from 2 to 18 months by creating a safe and conducive learning environment for infants.

Upon graduation, you will be awarded the WSQ Advanced Certificate in Early Years (ACEY) and begin your journey as an Infant Care Teacher.

Trainee Childcare Teacher (English/Chinese Language)

Under Trainee Teacher, you will assume the role of Trainee Teacher position focus on looking after children from 18 months to 6 years old.

You will also be sponsored to pursue the Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching (Conversion) while you are on place and train scheme. Upon successful completion of course, you will be re-designated as English Childcare Teacher.

Find your career pathway in NFC

You may aspire to a leadership role as your career develops, or you may wish to specialise in one area of education. You don’t have to decide just yet. When you are ready, we offer career tracks for both ambitions, so we are here to support you.

Hear from our early childhood educators

Grow with us at one of our preschools

Let us show you around your future workplace

You’ll be joining an organisation that’s island-wide

NTUC First Campus centres are located in over 170 locations across Singapore and that means more options and more choices where you work.

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management assocIAte (education) programme

Bring out the leader in you. Step up to leadership

Have the ambition to be a centre leader? We can make that a reality within four years of you completing your Early Childhood Care and Education qualifications, through our Management Associate (Education) Programme.