Primary Drama PYP Teacher - Johor, Malaysia - January 2026

Edvectus Ltd; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Primary IB PYP Drama Teacher to start in January 2026. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in a related field and a recognized teaching certification. A minimum of three years of relevant teaching experience is required. This role offers a salary of approximately 12,000 MYR per month, along with benefits including tuition allowances, housing, and insurance.

Benefits

Full tuition for the first child

50% discount for additional children

Housing allowance

Insurance

Family allowances

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-degree relevant teaching experience.
• Must possess a recognized one-year post qualification teaching certificate.
• Experience providing non-academic services and extra-curricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach the age level/subject and coordinate extracurricular activities.
• Provide non-academic services as needed.
• Participate in professional development and community engagement.

Skills

IB PYP experience

Teaching methodologies

Counseling and marketing activities

Education

Bachelor’s degree related to subject

Recognised teaching certificate (PGCE)

Job description

Role Overview

• Experienced Primary IB PYP Drama Teacher
• January 2026 start
• Ideally IB PYP experience or at least someone inline with the IB philosophy and teaching methodology
• Salary from about 12,000 MYR per month upwards depending on qualifications and years of teaching experience
• Benefits include full tuition for the first child and a 50% discount for additional children, Housing allowance, Insurance and family and spousal allowances.

School Information

The school offers the Canadian school curriculum and – at secondary level – the International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes. The campus is one of three and was established in 2017. They follow the Southern hemisphere school calendar running from January through to December.

Job Requirements

• Candidate must have a bachelor’s degree related to their subject area and a recognised one‑year post qualification teaching certificate (such as a PGCE) recognised by the Malaysian Ministry of Education.
• Candidate must have 3+ years post‑degree relevant teaching experience.
• As well as teaching their age level/subject, teachers at this school also provide non‑academic services and undertake professional activities, extra‑curricular activities, counselling and marketing activities.

Location

The school is in the city of Iskandar Puteri, which offers modern amenities, spacious residential options, and a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other major cities in Southeast Asia. With its proximity to Singapore, it attracts expats working in both Malaysia and Singapore. The city features international schools, healthcare facilities, shopping malls, and recreational areas, making it convenient for families and professionals alike. Additionally, the multicultural environment and growing expat community provide a welcoming atmosphere.

How to Apply

Please ask Edvectus for the full job description and for details of how to apply.