GEAR-UP Programme |School |Hougang |Part Time

Job Description

The Services required are set out as follows:

Programme Development and Planning:

● Design and implement a regular after-school engagement

programme during term time and school holidays for students who

need greater after-school supervision and support (known as the

SPACE Crew), utilising the affordances of the SPACE Room to

promote a sense of self- and peer-leadership and to foster a sense of

school connectedness and belonging. This includes:

○ Co-creating engaging and developmentally-appropriate activities

with students that cater to the diverse interests and needs of

students.

○ Developing a schedule that balances academic, recreational, and

skill-building activities.

○ Maintaining an organised and well-equipped programme venue

(SPACE room), ensuring the safety and well-being of all students

participating in the programme.

○ Establishing and enforcing behavioural expectations and

discipline policies.

○ Working closely with school staff to ensure seamless

coordination between the after-school programme.

○ Close communication with key personnel involved in GEAR-UP

regarding programmes, student progress, and student concerns.

Mentoring and Guidance:

 Foster a sense of belonging and inclusivity among students by

building positive relationships with students and among students.

This includes:

o Following up with student absences.

o Regular conversations with students and identify issues affecting

them and how their needs can be met.

o Emotional support for students who may need assistance with

personal or academic challenges during and after school.