Science Teacher-Primary School

International School; Putrajaya; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional leave

Free parking

Health insurance

Maternity leave

Opportunities for promotion

Parental leave

Job summary

International School in Malaysia seeks a passionate Primary Science teacher for Grades 4 and 5 to deliver engaging lessons, foster inquiry, and build a strong scientific foundation for secondary education. You will plan interactive activities and assess progress while maintaining a safe learning environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, or related field and 1–3 years of experience in an international or private school following the Cambridge curriculum.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Science or related field is required.
• 1–3 years of teaching experience preferred in international or private schools following Cambridge curriculum.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Strong classroom communication, patience and cultural adaptability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver interactive science lessons aligned with the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework and school policies.
• Design hands-on experiments and activities to encourage curiosity and active participation.
• Use digital tools, interactive boards, and multimedia resources to enhance science concepts.
• Monitor progress, conduct assessments, provide feedback, and maintain records.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment and communicate with parents.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support school events and professional development.

Skills

English proficiency

Classroom communication

Patience

Cultural adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, or related field

Job description

To deliver engaging, high-quality science lessons tailored to primary students (Grades 4 and 5), fostering curiosity, scientific inquiry, and critical thinking while building a strong foundation for secondary education (IGCSE/Cambridge Secondary).

Key responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and deliver interactive science lessons aligned with the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework and school academic policies

Design hands-on experiments, investigations, and classroom activities that encourage scientific curiosity and active participation

Use digital tools, interactive boards, and multimedia resources to enhance science concepts

Monitor student progress, conduct formative and summative assessments, mark work, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate academic records

Maintain a safe, positive, inclusive, and well-managed learning environment

Communicate regularly with parents regarding student development and work closely with fellow teachers and school leadership on department goals

Assist with school events, assemblies, extracurricular activities, and professional development training sessions

About you

Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, or a related field

Minimum of 1 to 3 years of teaching experience, ideally within an international or private school setting following the Cambridge International Curriculum

Proficiency in English (written and spoken)

Strong classroom communication, patience, cultural adaptability, and passion for working with young children

• Additional leave
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Parental leave