Untrained Teacher

As teachers, you build the foundation of education. You equip students with essential skills and sound values to prepare them for life. Anticipate a career of lifelong learning, as you grow alongside your students.

We are looking for individuals with subject content knowledge and good communication skills to deliver the school curriculum effectively. Applicants will need to have good personal attributes for teaching and a willingness to learn. As teachers are role-models in professional practice and conduct, placed in a position of trust in nurturing and educating the young, applicants should have the ability to inculcate sound moral values and relate to the young. They should also have the fitness and stamina to deliver lessons, and resilience required to engage students safely and carry out their duties effectively. In addition, applicants should possess one of the following entry qualifications to meet the requirements for pre-service teacher training at the National Institute of Education (NIE). • University degree; or • Diploma; or • 'A' Level; or • IB diploma; or • equivalent qualifications The application window is open from 26 Dec 2024 to 15 Jan 2025. If you would like to be considered for a teaching position under the PGDE / Dip Ed programme, you are required to: • Click "Apply Now" to fill in the FormSG application form. • Indicate your preferred teaching subjects. • Attach all your educational transcripts along with your application. If you have not received your official transcripts, you can submit your latest transcripts at point of application. Applicants interested to teach PE are strongly encouraged to apply by 8 Jan 2025 so that we can process your applications for the Physical Proficiency Test and interview. For other teaching subjects, you will need to submit your application by 15 Jan 2025, 11.00 PM. Only applications received via the FormSG application form will be considered. We will contact all applicants within 4 weeks of the application window closing. If you are among our earliest shortlisted candidates, you could hear from us earliest from 15 Jan 2025 about your interview date. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will take time to notify all shortlisted candidates. Should you encounter any difficulty in submitting your application, please contact us at moe_ru@moe.gov.sg for assistance. For teachers with professional teaching qualifications, please refer to the application details at https://www.moe.gov.sg/careers/become-teachers/pri-sec-jc-ci/trained.

The wealth of a nation lies in its people - their commitment to country and community, their willingness to strive and persevere, their ability to think, achieve and excel. Our future depends on our continually renewing and regenerating our leadership and citizenry, building upon the experience of the past, learning from the circumstances of the present, and preparing for the challenges of the future. How we bring up our young at home and teach them in school will shape Singapore in the next generation. The mission of the Education Service is to mould the future of the nation, by moulding the people who will determine the future of the nation. The Service will provide our children with a balanced and well-rounded education, develop them to their full potential, and nurture them into good citizens, conscious of their responsibilities to family, society and country.