Business & Accounting Teacher

KK Straits International Education Sdn Bhd; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Malaysia seeks a Secondary Business & Accounting Teacher responsible for delivering high-quality lessons aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus. The ideal candidate will engage students, prepare them for assessments, and contribute to a collaborative educational environment. Strong teaching skills, and knowledge of Business Studies and Accounting are essential. The role offers a rewarding experience in an empowering school culture with valuable professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

School fee discount for children of employees

Medical outpatient and insurance benefits

Access to professional development

Flight allowances

Qualifications

• Must have experience in delivering lessons aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus.
• Experience in teaching Business Studies and Accounting at the secondary level is essential.
• Strong communication and engagement skills with students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in Business Studies and Accounting.
• Prepare students for internal and external assessments.
• Collaborate with colleagues for curriculum development.

Skills

High-quality teaching skills

Knowledge of Cambridge IGCSE syllabus

Critical thinking and analytical skills

Ability to differentiate instruction

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Secondary Business & Accounting Teacher

Purpose of Role

To deliver high‑quality teaching and learning in Business Studies and Accounting in line with the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus, enabling students to achieve academic excellence while developing critical thinking, analytical, and real‑world business skills.

About Straits International School

Straits International School follows the international school curriculum comprising IGCSE and starting at the kindergarten level. With over 400 students, we have gained a reputation for excellence and high standards in education.

We champion a transformative approach to learning that goes beyond the classroom. By igniting our students' curiosity and growing their self‑confidence, we empower them to become the next generation of changemakers.

Straits International School is part of ISP Malaysia, one of the leading education groups in Malaysia that operates Tenby Schools, Asia Pacific Schools and Straits International Schools. The nine school campuses are strategically located in the developed areas of Klang Valley in Selangor, Perak, Penang and Johor.

ISP Malaysia is part of ISP, a global community of over 100 international schools across more than 20 countries.

Key Benefits

• A culture of engagement and trust, where staff contributions are recognised and valued.
• A passionate and motivated team of professionals who put children at the heart of decision‑making.
• An embedded commitment to professional development and employee well‑being.
• Access to expertise, best practice sharing and learning opportunities across countries and cultures.
• Competitive remuneration.
• School fee discount for children of employees.
• Medical outpatient and insurance benefits.
• Flight allowances, as well as an option for pension fund contributions to an Employee Provident Fund (EPF).

ISP Principles

• Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.
• Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well‑being of self and others.
• Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.
• Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.
• Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.

Teaching & Learning

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons for Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies and Accounting to students.
• Ensure lesson plans align with Cambridge assessment objectives and learning outcomes.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Integrate real‑world business and financial examples to enhance student understanding.
• Prepare students effectively for internal assessments, mock examinations, and Cambridge IGCSE examinations.

Assessment & Reporting

• Design, administer, and mark assessments in accordance with Cambridge standards.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to students to support academic progress.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
• Prepare termly reports and participate in parent‑teacher conferences.

Curriculum & Professional Practice

• Contribute to curriculum development, scheme of work planning, and resource creation.
• Stay updated with Cambridge syllabus changes and examination requirements.
• Participate in professional development activities, training, and workshops.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and improve teaching quality.

Student Support & Pastoral Care

• Act as a form tutor if required, supporting students’ academic and personal development