IGCSE Maths & Add Maths Teacher

International Schools Partnership; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Malaysia is seeking an IGCSE Maths & Add Maths Teacher to start in February 2026. The role involves delivering high-quality lessons, supporting students' learning, and collaborating with parents to enhance educational outcomes. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in teaching at an international school, and familiarity with the IGCSE curriculum. The position offers a culture of engagement, professional development opportunities, and competitive remuneration.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

School fee discount for children of employees

Medical outpatient and insurance benefits

Qualifications

• Possess relevant degree with experience in teaching Maths & Add Maths.
• Minimum 3 years’ full-time teaching in an international school.
• Familiarity with IGCSE Maths curriculum is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching and create effective resources.
• Use data to identify underachieving pupils and develop support plans.
• Establish partnerships with parents about their child’s learning.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Curiosity and adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Post-graduate diploma in education or Bachelor of Education

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Description

Asia Pacific Schools follows the international school curriculum comprising IGCSE and A-Levels, starting at the kindergarten level. 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.

Asia Pacific Schools 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.

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.

ASIA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

We are seeking to hire an IGCSE Maths & Add Maths Teacher with experience of working in an International School for commencement Feb 2026.

Purpose of Role

To provide amazing learning opportunities so that students continually get better through the delivery of high-quality teaching and the creation of effective resources.

ISP Principles

We begin with our students. Our children and students are at the heart of our business. Simply, their success is our success.

We treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the wellbeing of each other.

We operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference.

We are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of our children, students and schools.

We learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us.

Key Responsibilities

General

• Follow the policies and practices which reflect the school’s commitment to high achievement, amazing learning and effective feedback.
• Establish a clear understanding of the importance and role of Primary education in contributing to pupils’ spiritual, moral, cultural, mental and physical development, and in preparing students for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of the modern world.
• Use data effectively to identify pupils who are underachieving and, where necessary, create and implement effective plans of action to support those pupils.
• To work effectively as a Class Tutor as part of a designated Year Team

Curriculum

• Ensure curriculum coverage, continuity and progression for all pupils, including those of high ability and those with special educational or linguistic needs.
• Ensure effective development of pupils’ literacy, numeracy and information technology skills through the subject.
• Set high expectations for pupils in relation to progress and achievement.
• Ensure effective development of pupils’ individual and collaborative study skills necessary for them to become increasingly independent in their work and to complete tasks independently when out of school.
• Establish a partnership with parents and carers to involve them in their child’s learning, as well as providing information about curriculum, attainment, progress and targets.

Communication, marketing and PR

• To ensure professional and effective communication and consultation, as appropriate, between colleagues, parents, and students at Asia Pacific International School
• Publicise and celebrate achievements.
• Assist with the organisation of open evenings, consultation events and other events relating to the school.
• To contribute to marketing activities for Asia Pacific International School.

Note: This Job Description sets out the main duties associated with the stated purpose of the post. The duties of this post could vary from time to time as a result of new legislation, changes in technology or policy; appropriate training may be given to enable the post holder to undertake this new/varied work.

Other Expectations

• Fully and positively participate in the school’s performance appraisal scheme in order to develop and enhance personal and service performance.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties requested/assigned as required by SLT or Line Manager, especially with regard to the school’s administrative function.
• Ensure that school policies including those relating to Safeguarding, Race Equality, Equal Opportunities, Code of Conduct and Health & Safety are adhered to.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• Possess relevant degree with a post-graduate diploma in education/teaching or a bachelor of education with teaching practicum relevant to Maths & Add Maths preferred
• Minimum three (3) years’ full-time teaching Maths & Add Maths in an international school
• Familiarity with Maths & Add Maths IGCSE is required.
• Computer literate with good interpersonal communication skills
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Person specification

• Patient, responsible, and passionate about teaching
• A team player and flexible to meet the needs of the department
• Must be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people they are responsible for or come into contact with

ISP Core Competencies

You consistently demonstrate and role-model the ISP Core Competencies in all that you do.

Cognitive

Curious and agile

• Learns by questioning, exploring and investigating.
• Self-motivated; develops goals, monitors progress and adapts plans as necessary.
• Comfortable with uncertainty and ambiguity; stays engaged and curious and effectively balances patience and action.
• Open-minded; willing to try and test ideas.
• Challenges traditional methods and ways of thinking and encourages new perspectives.

Creative problem-solver

• Tackles challenges in an organised and systematic way and finds solutions.
• Resourceful and imaginative; sees problems as opportunities to explore alternatives and possibilities.
• Uses logic to break complex problems down into manageable components.
• Interprets and evaluates data and evidence to classify information and recognise patterns and relationships.
• Leverages data and information as critical components in decision-making.

Interpersonal

Empathetic and emotionally intelligent

• Excels at teamwork and building positive relationships.
• Motivates and encourages others by sharing positive feedback and recognising and celebrating their contributions.
• Understands and respects others’ views, beliefs and feelings, building trust and rapport.
• Self-reflects to understand how their actions and behaviour affect others.
• Manages and self-regulates their emotions.

Collaborative and communicative

• Communicates openly, honestly and professionally.
• Actively listens and encourages contributions; values others’ inputs and ideas.
• Adapts their style, tone and approach according to others’ needs.
• Shares relevant knowledge, ideas and information with others.
• Handles conflict and disagreements constructively, facilitating dialogue, understanding and resolution.

Self-Leadership

Amazing Learner

• Manages their own personal development, focusing on continuous learning and getting better.
• Humble, self-aware and open about their own areas for growth.
• Seeks out, welcomes and acts on feedback.
• Understands the internal and external factors affecting their learning and takes ownership for mitigating these.
• An agile learner who makes connections between experiences and is able to unlearn when new solutions are required.

Amazing Learner

• Manages their own personal development, focusing on continuous learning and getting better.

Resilient

• Practices self-care and encourages others to do the same.
• Organises themselves and their time and resources well to effectively manage challenges and stressors.
• Understands their own emotions and triggers and follows healthy habits to help manage stress.
• Uses inner strength when times are challenging or when working outside of their comfort zone.
• Recovers positively from setbacks, using them as an opportunity to learn and grow.

Digital

Technologically literate

• Uses technology in an ethical way, following cybersecurity and data protection best practice.
• Communicates clearly and respectfully across digital and virtual channels.
• Possesses strong functional skills, using technology effectively to support them in their role.
• Understands different digital tools and systems, selecting and using the appropriate solution for specific purposes.
• Keeps up with change, adapting to and embracing new technologies.

Global

Values driven

• Role models the ISP Principles.
• Understands their responsibilities and the impact and influence they have.
• Demonstrates a multi-cultural mindset and respects the different values, behaviours, attitudes, and practices across cultures.
• Prioritises well-being, inclusion and belonging and is caring, considerate and supportive of others.
• Considers the environmental and social impact of their actions and finds ways to minimise these.

ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles

ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All postholders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years of employment history.

ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.