Science Head of Department (HOD Primary)
MINDACE ACADEMY PTE. LTD.
Full-Time Primary Science Head of Department (HOD)
Help Students Build Confidence, Problem Solving Skills & Be Innovative.
Are you passionate about leading a team of teachers, teaching Primary Science and enjoy working with children?
Do you want to be part of a supportive, high-performing team that believes in teaching students to solve problems through inquiry?
If you love helping children gain confidence, solve problems independently, and achieve meaningful progress in Science, we’d love to meet you.
Why Join Us?
At MindAce Academy, we believe Science is more than getting the right answer — it’s about developing confidence, logical thinking, and strong problem-solving habits.
We are committed to delivering engaging, structured, and effective lessons that help students improve both performance and mindset.
As part of our team, you’ll work in a collaborative environment where teachers are supported through training, curriculum resources, and shared best practices.
MindAce Academy, a subsidiary of the HCL Education Group, is a premier education centre in Singapore focused on providing English, Mathematics, and Science tuition for primary school students (P1–P6).
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Science HOD, you will:
- Lead academic development by ensuring teaching staff effectively adopt the curriculum framework to maintain high teaching quality
- Design curriculum and assessments to develop innovative educational programs and teaching methodologies that meet student needs
- Conduct regular curriculum reviews and evaluations, providing actionable recommendations for continuous improvement
- Plan workforce needs by identifying manpower capabilities and coordinating staffing requirements
- Foster a high-performance, energetic learning atmosphere by motivating and leading the teaching team
- Collaborate with the training team to conduct classroom observations and provide targeted coaching to improve teaching standards
- Work with the administrative team to manage staff schedules, allocate resources for classes, and arrange coverage for staff absences
- Conduct engaging Primary Science lessons using our structured curriculum and teaching framework
- Provide regular verbal and written feedback to parents on student learning and progress
- Attend team meetings and teacher development sessions
Who We’re Looking For
Enjoy teaching Primary Science
Are patient, energetic, and confident working with children
Have strong mastery of the Singapore Primary Science syllabus
Can explain concepts clearly and adapt to different student abilities
Are structured, dependable, and a strong team player
Care about helping students build confidence — not just grades
Preferred qualifications and competencies
- Degree or Master’s Degree in Science or relevant educational fields
- Minimum 5 years of experience in education
- Good understanding of the educational sector and familiarity with the MOE Primary Science Syllabus
- Ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve high performance
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
Work Schedule & Expectations
Full-Time Position
· 5-day work week
Teaching Workload
· Up to 8 classes per week
· Small class size of max 6 students
What We Offer
Competitive salary package (based on experience and teaching load + CPF contributions + 13th month and special bonuses)
Regular pedagogical and curriculum training
Career progression opportunities for strong performers
Supportive, collaborative teaching environment
Structured teaching materials and lesson resources provided
Meaningful opportunity to shape student confidence and academic growth
Locations
Bishan
Bukit Timah
Marine Parade
Tiong Bahru
If you’re passionate about helping children succeed in Science and want to grow with a team that values excellent teaching, we’d love to hear from you.
[WhatsApp: 97621404]
Attention to Roy Huang, MindAce Academy (Vice Principal)
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a non-obligatory discussion/interview.