Editorial summary

The company is seeking an Assistant Head of Department for Math & Statistics at NUS High School, a specialised institution offering a six-year programme for students aged 12 to 18 with an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. The role involves leading departmental activities, inspiring students through teaching and role modelling, and requires candidates to possess a relevant professional teaching qualification or Post-Graduate Diploma in Education. The position offers a salary of $8,000. Candidates should demonstrate a passion for teaching and the ability to motivate students in the subject areas.

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Job description

[This job id 26498 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 21 Aug 2026]

The NUS High School is a specialised school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. We invite suitable applicants for the following position.

ASSISTANT Head of Department in the following subject: Math & Statistics

We are looking for candidates who possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent) and

• have a passion in the relevant teaching subjects and inspire students to love the subjects via teaching and role modelling
• can participate and contribute to the planning, development and implementation of an integrated 6-year curriculum in the relevant teaching subjects
• are effective within and outside the classroom, adopt innovative pedagogies such as IT-enabled learning, differentiated learning, collaborative learning and learner-focused interaction
• can initiate and mentor research projects
• are able to provide for the learning needs and character development of high-ability learners ranging from 12+ to 18 years of age
• are able to contribute as an effective Co-curricular Activities (CCA) teacher and form-teacher

Requirements:

• A good Bachelor’s or higher degree in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
• Competent in teaching Mathematics at GCE O-Level and/or GCE A-Level H2 and/or H3 content
• Driven and able support Head of Department to lead the department in designing, implementing and evaluating an integrated 6-year Math & Statistics curriculum
• Able to collaborate with key personnel, stakeholders and external partners in curriculum innovation and strategic planning at the school level
• Experience in curriculum and/or management work in secondary schools or junior colleges would be advantageous

Employment Terms:
2-year contract, subject to renewal

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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