Debate Trainer (MOE-eIRS Certificate)

Start Date: TBD

Category: Freelance

Location: Singapore

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Established in 2015, The Global Citizen Education Group is an education social enterprise that aims to bridge the gap in skills development and global citizenship education. We believe in using education as a platform for impact. Our goal is to develop global citizens who will make positive contributions to the community around them and the world that they live in, and we do so by empowering individuals to seize the opportunities of the 21st century and develop holistically as lifelong learners by equipping them with the necessary skills: Thinking Critically, Writing Creatively, Speaking Confidently, Working Collaboratively.

With headquarters in Singapore, The Global Citizen has branch offices in Vietnam and Philippines, conducting operations across East and Southeast Asian countries in collaboration with students, schools, businesses, non-profit organizations, and government-affiliated agencies.

JOB OVERVIEW

The Global Citizen Academy is looking for someone with a strong expertise in teaching competitive and/or recreational debate programs for elementary to high school students. The trainer should have a competitive debate background and should be well-versed in the WSDC (World Schools Debating Championships), BP (British Parliamentary), and with experience in teaching English Programs whether locally under MOE certified syllabus or internationally under SATS/IELTS/TOEFL.

The trainer will be conducting lessons with materials provided by The Global Citizen Education Group. This position is based in Singapore, and trainers are expected to travel to schools for on-site training programmes. The terms of engagement and remuneration will be on a per programme basis.

Trainers would work as a freelancer, should reside in Singapore and be an MOE-IRS certified instructor.

Remuneration: $45-75/h (Dependent on experience)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct engaging training sessions for students based on the curriculum developed by TGCEG.
• Provide feedback on student's performance and behaviour periodically.
• Execute classroom management for small group lessons.
• Tailor teaching methods and content to accommodate the diverse learning needs and interests of students.

QUALIFICATIONS

• MOE-IRS certified instructor
• Preferred 2 years of relevant teaching/ mentorship experience in Primary/ Secondary schools.
• Good command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Strong communication skills
• Professional and able to work independently.
• Passionate about teaching
• Preferably JC graduate

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Exceptional communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with diverse groups.
• Highly resourceful, with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Independent and driven, comfortable in high-pressure, multitasking situations.
• Team player with inherent leadership qualities and a proactive approach.
• Adaptable to diverse cultural, linguistic, and work style environments.
• Detail-oriented and exceptionally organised.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Travel opportunities with expenses covered.
• Ongoing professional development.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Interested applicants should send their application to http://tinyurl.com/TGCAFreelanceTrainer2024

For more questions feel free to contact to [Confidential Information], clearly indicating the position being applied in the subject line. A reply can be expected within 5 working days, and interviews may be conducted online via Zoom.