KSSM Sejarah Teacher

International Schools Partnership; Selangor; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as a teacher specializing in KSSM Sejarah. This role focuses on delivering high-quality education and creating engaging resources that promote student growth. You will play a vital part in shaping students' understanding of Humanities and their overall development, ensuring they are well-prepared for the modern world. The school values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for both students and staff. If you are passionate about teaching and making a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of full-time teaching KSSM Sejarah in a national school.
• Ability to teach additional subjects like KSSM Geografi is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching and create effective resources.
• Establish understanding of Humanities' role in student development.
• Work as a Homeroom Teacher for a designated class.

Skills

Teaching KSSM Sejarah

Interpersonal Communication

Fluency in English

Fluency in Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Postgraduate Diploma/Degree in Teaching/Education

Tools

Computer Literacy

Job description

Description

The Asia Pacific Schools, in partnership with The International Schools Partnership (ISP), equips students for local and global success by delivering Amazing Learning and offers both the international and Malaysian National curricula in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. The national school of Asia Pacific Schools offers the Malaysian National curriculum from Standard 1 to Form 5 and is one of the most established private national schools in Malaysia.

The Asia Pacific Schools promotes equality and is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, as well as providing employees with a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment.

We are currently seeking to hire an experienced teacher to join us on 26 May 2024 to teach KSSM Sejarah in our national secondary school.

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.

Key Responsibilities

General

1. Follow the policies and practices which reflect the school’s commitment to high achievement, amazing learning and effective feedback.
2. Establish a clear understanding of the importance and role of Humanities subjects 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.
3. Use data effectively to identify pupils who are underachieving in the subject and, where necessary, create and implement effective plans of action to support those pupils.
4. Work effectively as a Homeroom Teacher to a designated class.

Curriculum

1. Ensure curriculum coverage, continuity and progression in the subject for all pupils, including those of high ability and those with special educational or linguistic needs.
2. Ensure effective development of pupils’ knowledge, skills and understanding through the subjects.
3. Set high expectations for pupils in relation to progress and achievement.
4. 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.
5. Establish a partnership with parents and carers to involve them in their child’s learning of the subject, as well as providing information about curriculum, attainment, progress and targets.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

1. Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Education with relevant specialisation OR a Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field with a Postgraduate Diploma/Degree in Teaching/Education.
2. Candidate who is currently teaching KSSM Sejarah in a private or government national school is preferred.
3. Minimum five (5) years’ full-time teaching KSSM Sejarah in a national school.
4. Ability to teach other subjects such as KSSM Geografi and KSSM Pendidikan Moral is an added advantage.
5. Computer literate with good interpersonal communication skills.
6. Fluency in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Person specification

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

How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to send in a letter of application including the reasons for applying together with a comprehensive CV, a recent passport-size photograph and contact details of three referees (one of which must be from your current school).

Early application is encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.