Teaching Assistant

Company Overview

TLS Academy is an EduTrust-certified Singapore private school offering individualised education for local and international students from Grade 1 to Grade 12. Graduates receive an American High School Diploma. The school fosters holistic learning with strong values.

Job Summary

This role supports classroom learning and daily academic routines within a structured learning center environment. It suits individuals who enjoy working with students and want to contribute meaningfully within a values-driven educational institution.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group academic support in English language and literacy to improve student learning outcomes
• Assist teachers and supervisors in delivering classroom learning activities to enhance student engagement
• Support students in working independently through assigned academic materials to foster self-directed learning
• Prepare teaching materials and classroom resources to facilitate effective lessons
• Supervise and guide students during class sessions and school activities to maintain a safe and orderly environment
• Maintain an orderly and focused learning center environment to support academic routines
• Encourage positive study habits and responsible conduct among students to promote discipline and character development

Required competencies and certifications

• Legal eligibility to work in Singapore
• Excellent command of spoken and written English to communicate effectively with students and staff
• Completion of A-Levels, Diploma, or equivalent qualification as a foundation for supporting academic activities
• Strong communication skills to interact clearly with students and teachers
• Patience to support diverse student learning needs
• Teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with educators and staff
• Genuine interest in working with children and supporting their learning
• Willingness to contribute positively within a values-based educational environment

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Previous classroom, tutoring, mentoring, or youth-related experience to enhance support for students