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History / Humanities Teacher

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Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading international school in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a passionate history teacher to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years' experience and familiarity with the British Curriculum. This position offers competitive remuneration, including housing allowance and medical insurance. Candidates should send their CV and application letter to the specified email. The closing date for applications is September 18, 2026.

Benefits

Housing allowance
Medical insurance
Annual flights
Apple Macbook Air laptop
Education for dependent children

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of teaching experience required.
  • Familiarity with British Curriculum necessary.
  • Must have a passion for teaching history.

Responsibilities

  • Teach history to students aged 3 to 18.
  • Implement assessment practices effectively.
  • Provide support and resources for students.

Skills

Good knowledge of differentiated assessment practices
Ability to work within a British Curriculum framework
Experience teaching IGCSE and A Levels

Education

PGCE/qualified teacher status (QTS)
Job description
Interview Process

Interviews will be conducted in London, Bristol, Birmingham and Manchester for UK based candidates. International candidates will be interviewed in Malaysia or online via Zoom.

Job Overview

Interviews will be conducted in London, Bristol, Birmingham and Manchester for UK based candidates. International candidates will be interviewed in Malaysia or online via Zoom.

Application Process

To apply, please send a letter of application and CV (with contact details of at least 3 referees) as one document (no more than 5 A4 pages in total) as a PDF file attachment directly to: hr@kl.his.edu.my

About The Position

We seek to appoint a history teacher with a true passion for their subject. The use of well differentiated, formative assessment practices are required. Familiarity with, or a clear ability to work within a British Curriculum framework is needed, as is the ability to work in an environment where English is the medium of instruction. Experience in teaching IGCSE and A Levels history and/or Global Perspectives is an advantage.

A minimum of two years of teaching experience and PGCE/qualified teacher status (QTS) is required.

Expatriate Life in Malaysia

Malaysia is a very safe and easy country to work and live in. English is widely spoken. The country continues to enjoy a relatively low cost of living, making it possible to live very comfortably, travel extensively, and still generate a reasonable level of annual savings from your monthly salary. Blessed with an abundance of natural resources, beautiful tropical islands, exotic jungle and modern vibrant cities, Malaysia offers the expatriate teacher an amazing lifestyle.

Our School

The HELP International School is at the forefront of holistic education for 3 to 18-year olds in Malaysia. Entering its tenth year of operation, it has enjoyed phenomenal growth with 1600 students on its roll. The school is now entering a new and exciting phase of its development as it implements its most recent strategic plan, supported by further investment in buildings and resources.

A recent consultation with staff highlighted the levels of collegiality and professional support amongst staff as a particular strength of the school, as its commitment to on-going professional development of all team members. Our host country, Malaysia is an amazing place to live and work in. A number of our staff are now into their fourth or fifth year of working at our school.

Remuneration package

The appointment commences from in August 2026. The remuneration package for expatriate employees offers a competitive salary, and includes housing allowance, medical insurance, annual flights, Apple Macbook Air laptop, education for dependent children, and other benefits.

How To Apply

To apply, please send a letter of application and CV (with contact details of at least 3 referees) as one document (no more than 5 A4 pages in total) as a PDF file attachment directly to: hr@kl.his.edu.my

The closing date for applications: Sunday 18th September 2026. Early applications are welcome. Depending on the number of applications received, we reserve the right to bring the deadline forward. Visit our website to find out more about our school: https://his.edu.my/

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