Part-Time English Teacher (For undergrads, A-level grads)

Love interacting with children? Passionate about learning and inspiring others to learn? Enjoy working in a creative and dynamic environment? You could be one of us!

As a Part-Time English Teacher at The Alternative Story (T.A.S.), you will be teaching 2-hour English tuition and Creative Writing classes to Primary and/or Secondary School students. You will be empowered to do what you love and love what you do. With your passion and drive, you will make learning effective yet enjoyable for your students!

Solely focusing on teaching, you will have a unique opportunity to mould the next generation while enjoying flexibility in your schedule.

Required Qualifications

• Passionate about working with children
• Able to engage and effectively communicate with a group of children
• Driven to improve yourself and produce excellent work
• Collaborative and willing to go the extra mile for parents and students
• Energetic, passionate and having a youthful attitude
• Singaporeans holding Diploma/GCE A-Level qualifications and above

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience teaching children in a classroom setting (MOE and/or special needs teaching background is a plus)
• Familiar with the Singapore Primary/Secondary School English syllabus and its challenges
• Graduate from a local university (NUS, NTU, SMU) or local Junior College
• Open to teach at least Primary or Secondary School English

Other Details of the Role

• One-month paid training and mentorship programme to equip you to teach succesfully
• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive theory and practical training will also be given on an ongoing basis, helping to continuously build your skills in areas such as communication, mentoring and problem solving
• Take 1 - 4 classes, inclusive of minimally 1 weekend class (2 hours per class)
• Able to work at one of the following locations at least - Tampines Central, Marine Parade Central, Ang Mo Kio, Bukit Timah
• Commit to work until end of 2026*

*As we are approaching the 2nd half of 2025, new teachers joining us now will only likely be ready to take classes in July, after training. The academic year 2025 ends in 1st week of Dec.

Teachers will teach for less than 6 months from now till end 2025. We'd like teachers to be with a class for ideally at least 1 full academic year.

About The Alternative Story

We are an English and Creative Writing Tuition Centre for Primary and Secondary School students. Since 2008, our passion has been to make learning come alive in our classrooms. We seek to inspire in our students a proficiency and appreciation for the English language that sets them up for success in academics and in life.

We have grown from a small shophouse operation to our current employee strength of over 60 teachers and support staff. We are actively looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

To find out more, you may visit our website at www.thealternativestory.com.