Elementary Teacher - Malaysia

Byron Recruitment; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Byron Recruitment is seeking qualified Elementary Teachers to join one of Malaysia's top International School Groups in Kuala Lumpur.

Opportunities span Cambridge, Ontario and IB curricula across Primary to Secondary, including a College Matriculation Program. Intake starts January 2026; Canadian qualifications and QTS/IB credentials are assets. Minimum 2 years teaching experience and English as a first language preferred.

Qualifications

• First language English.
• Canadian, US, Ireland, UK, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa qualifications preferred.

Skills

English proficiency

Job description

Byron Recruitment is now accepting applications from professionally qualified teachers interested in joining one of Malaysia's top International School Groups in January 2027. With 3 campuses that offer Cambridge, Ontario and IB curricula; from Primary to Secondary and including a College Matriculation Program, there are many exciting and rewarding teaching opportunities in Malaysia.

We are looking for an Elementary Teacher in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in January 2026

OCT/Canadian qualifications preferred.

QTS and / or IB Qualifications and experience will be considered an asset.

If you are looking for a new teaching experience in South East Asia and an opportunity to join a fast growing, learner centered international school group we want to hear from you. We are looking for teachers for all age groups and subjects. Intake sessions for new teachers take place twice a year - in early July and again each January.

Requirements:

• Professional Qualifications from countries such as Canada, The US, Ireland, The UK, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa
• First Language - English
• Minimum 2-years of teaching experience
• exceptions can be made for Canadian Qualified Teachers

About The Schools:

Iskandar, Johor Bahru

• Ontario, Canada Curriculum and IBDP for Grades 11 and 12
• Pre-Kto 12 school
• Small school with approximately 500 students.
• Most teachers live within walking distance of the school
• Linked to Singapore by causeways, Johor is known for it's beautiful beaches and rain-forest

Sunway City - Kuala Lumpur

• New, state of the art International School Campus (opened January 2023)
• Ontario, IB and IGCSE Curricula
• KG to 12
• Most teachers live within walking distance of the school
• New modern city with great public transit, entertainment and food options

Sunway College - Matriculation Programme

• Housed on the grounds of Sunway College in Sunway City
• Providing Ontario Grade 12 school year for students to complete their Ontario Secondary School Diploma prior to attending university.