Primary SEN Additional Educational Needs (AEN) Teacher - Singapore - August 2026
- Country:
- Singapore
- Region:
- School - South and Southeast Asia
- Curriculum:
- IB- Diploma, United Kingdom
- Level:
- Primary-Lower (5-7), Primary-Upper (8-11)
- Start Date:
- 01 August 2026
- Initial Contract Length:
- 2 year, renewable
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Yes - not flexible
- Primary Additional Educational Needs (AEN) Teacher
- One of the leading schools in Singapore
- August 2026 start
- Excellent career enhancement opportunity, family friendly contract, highly competitive salary, allowances for housing, relocation, and flights, and top level international-quality comprehensive health insurance
A top independent international coeducational school located in Singapore is looking for an experienced and inspirational Primary AEN Teacher to join the school in August 2026. You will play a key role in supporting students with diverse learning needs through proactive, inclusive practice. Working within a collaborative team, you will help ensure that every child experiences growth, purpose and belonging, and is supported to thrive both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
Support a tiered systems approach through early intervention, targeted small-group work, co-teaching and in-class support.
Collect and analyse cognitive, academic, emotional and behavioural data to inform effective interventions.
Develop and review individual education plans (IEPs) in partnership with teachers and parents.
Collaborate with pastoral, academic and specialist staff to enhance inclusive practice across the school.
Contribute to the strategic development of inclusive provision, co-planning, and professional learning.
Work with external agencies (e.g. psychologists, therapists) to ensure coordinated support.
Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including pastoral and academic staff, to enhance student learning and wellbeing through the development of individual education plans to support personalised pathways.
Collaborate with relevant staff and stakeholders to support the strategic development and implementation of effective and inclusive programming through differentiated instruction, co-teaching, co-planning, and flexible grouping.
Serve as part of a wider team to make informed decisions and to ensure the articulation and vertical alignment of services and transitions from school to school and year to year for all students receiving AEN services.
Collaborate with professional learning leads and other staff members to identify areas and ways to support professional learning on campus in the areas of additional educational needs.
Candidates should:
Hold a recognised qualification in Special or Inclusive Education.
Have experience supporting students with additional needs in school settings.
Demonstrate skill in interpreting psychoeducational assessments and developing IEPs.
Understand tiered intervention systems and uses data effectively to guide decisions.
Have experience in co-teaching, flexible grouping and differentiated instruction.
Value cultural responsiveness and has experience in international or multilingual contexts.
Work effectively with outside professionals to support student well-being and learning.
The school follows an internationally flavoured UK primary curriculum, enhanced further by its IGCSE and IB diploma courses in the secondary department. Pupils are educated in a rich and diverse setting enjoying the enviable benefits of a wide range of academic and sporting facilities which include the usual array of spacious and technologically advanced classrooms, specialist rooms, large sports areas of gymnasiums, pool, running tracks, fields and media centre, large auditorium and libraries.
This is an exciting opportunity to divert the development of your flourishing professional career within a working environment that is challenging and equally rewarding embracing a culture and country that will unveil so many hidden treasures and delights. Contact your local Edvectus advisor for more information about this career role and other wonderful options.
- One of the leading schools in Singapore
- August 2026 start
- Excellent career enhancement opportunity, family friendly contract, highly competitive salary, allowances for housing, relocation, and flights, and top level international-quality comprehensive health insurance
A top independent international coeducational school located in Singapore is looking for an experienced and inspirational Primary AEN Teacher to join the school in August 2026. You will play a key role in supporting students with diverse learning needs through proactive, inclusive practice. Working within a collaborative team, you will help ensure that every child experiences growth, purpose and belonging, and is supported to thrive both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
Support a tiered systems approach through early intervention, targeted small-group work, co-teaching and in-class support.
Collect and analyse cognitive, academic, emotional and behavioural data to inform effective interventions.
Develop and review individual education plans (IEPs) in partnership with teachers and parents.
Collaborate with pastoral, academic and specialist staff to enhance inclusive practice across the school.
Contribute to the strategic development of inclusive provision, co-planning, and professional learning.
Work with external agencies (e.g. psychologists, therapists) to ensure coordinated support.
Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including pastoral and academic staff, to enhance student learning and wellbeing through the development of individual education plans to support personalised pathways.
Collaborate with relevant staff and stakeholders to support the strategic development and implementation of effective and inclusive programming through differentiated instruction, co-teaching, co-planning, and flexible grouping.
Serve as part of a wider team to make informed decisions and to ensure the articulation and vertical alignment of services and transitions from school to school and year to year for all students receiving AEN services.
Collaborate with professional learning leads and other staff members to identify areas and ways to support professional learning on campus in the areas of additional educational needs.
Candidates should:
Hold a recognised qualification in Special or Inclusive Education.
Have experience supporting students with additional needs in school settings.
Demonstrate skill in interpreting psychoeducational assessments and developing IEPs.
Understand tiered intervention systems and uses data effectively to guide decisions.
Have experience in co-teaching, flexible grouping and differentiated instruction.
Value cultural responsiveness and has experience in international or multilingual contexts.
Work effectively with outside professionals to support student well-being and learning.
The school follows an internationally flavoured UK primary curriculum, enhanced further by its IGCSE and IB diploma courses in the secondary department. Pupils are educated in a rich and diverse setting enjoying the enviable benefits of a wide range of academic and sporting facilities which include the usual array of spacious and technologically advanced classrooms, specialist rooms, large sports areas of gymnasiums, pool, running tracks, fields and media centre, large auditorium and libraries.
This is an exciting opportunity to divert the development of your flourishing professional career within a working environment that is challenging and equally rewarding embracing a culture and country that will unveil so many hidden treasures and delights. Contact your local Edvectus advisor for more information about this career role and other wonderful options.
- Number Of Students:
- Almost 3000
- Student Make Up:
- 50 nationalities
- Regional Info:
- Singapore is an exceptional place for expat teachers to live and work, offering a high standard of living, personal safety, and a vibrant, multicultural environment. As a global city where English is an official language, communication is easy, and day-to-day life is accessible for newcomers. The city is renowned for its cleanliness, efficiency, and world-class infrastructure - everything from public transport to healthcare is reliable and high quality. Singapore's diverse cultural mix means you can enjoy a wide range of cuisines, festivals, and experiences from around the world, all within a compact and well-connected city. Its strong legal system and low crime rate provide a sense of security, while its location in Southeast Asia makes it an ideal base for travel. For expat teachers, Singapore offers not just a dynamic and cosmopolitan lifestyle, but also the chance to live in a place that values education, order, and community.
- Tax Rate:
- Taxes typically 15% or less
- Housing:
- Allowance on top of salary
- Benefits:
- Flights -yearly, Gratuity or end of service bonus, Housing- allowance, Medical or Health insurance, Tuition - free for dependants
- Suited To:
- Activity - swimming beaches, Activity-typical land sporting types, Activity-typical water sporting types, Climate - warmer, Dependent children - more suitable, Holiday destination - yes typical, Infrastructure - Highly developed, Unmarried partners - suitable, Urban, Westernised - highly, Women - somewhat restrictive
- Minimum Years Experience:
- 2.0
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Yes - not flexible
- Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
- N
- Visa Restriction:
- 3 years post qualification teaching exp required, Younger than 60