Sejarah and Malay Language Teacher

Good International Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Professional development opportunities

Modern teaching facilities

Job summary

Good International Sdn Bhd seeks a passionate Sejarah and Malay Language Teacher to educate and inspire students in Malaysia. This full-time role focuses on developing confident BM readers and writers, with emphasis on critical thinking and engagement across multiple year groups.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver integrated Sejarah and Bahasa Malaysia lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with staff to align with national curriculum and school vision.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with Education degree specializing in Sejarah and/or Malay Language.
• At least 2 years of teaching experience in a primary/secondary setting.
• Fluent in Malay and English with strong communication skills.
• Solid knowledge of Malaysian history and Malay language curriculum.
• Ability to engage and motivate secondary-aged students across varying abilities.
• Experience using digital tools to enhance learning and instruction.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Knowledge of inclusive teaching practices and differentiation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver lessons in Sejarah and Bahasa Malaysia to multiple year groups.
• Create lesson plans aligned with the national curriculum and learning objectives.
• Assess student progress using formative and summative methods.
• Provide constructive feedback to support student academic development.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment encouraging participation and critical thinking.
• Develop and utilise teaching materials and technology to enhance learning.
• Prepare students for national examinations and assessments.
• Communicate with parents regarding progress and behaviour.
• Collaborate with colleagues on school initiatives and curriculum development.

Skills

Fluent Malay & English

Student engagement

Curriculum planning

Assessment methods

Collaboration

Education

Teaching qualification in Education (Sejarah and/or Malay Language)

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

About the role

We're looking for a passionate linguist and history buff to join our team as a Sejarah and Malay Language Teacher. This is a full‑time position where you will play a vital role in raising a generation of children who are confident BM speakers, readers and writers! Your role is critical to ensure that your students develop an inquisitive and critical mind, in‑line with the school's vision and mission.

Key responsibilities

Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons in Sejarah and Bahasa Malaysia to students across multiple year groups.

Create comprehensive lesson plans that align with the national curriculum and learning objectives

Assess student progress through a variety of formative and summative assessment methods

Provide constructive feedback to students to support their academic development and understanding

Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and critical thinking

Develop and utilise appropriate teaching materials, resources and technology to enhance learning experiences

Prepare students for national examinations and assessments

Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behaviour

Participate in school activities, events and professional development programmes

Collaborate with colleagues to support whole‑school initiatives and curriculum development

What we're looking for

A recognised teaching qualification or degree in Education with specialisation in Sejarah and/or Malay Language

A minimum of 2 years' teaching experience in a primary/secondary school environment

Fluent proficiency in both Malay and English languages, with excellent communication skills

Strong subject matter knowledge in Malaysian history and Malay language curriculum

The ability to engage and motivate secondary-aged students of varying abilities

Experience in using digital tools and educational technology to enhance teaching and learning

A commitment to professional development and continuous improvement

Excellent organisational and time management skills

Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Knowledge of inclusive teaching practices and differentiation strategies

Experience with curriculum planning and assessment practices would be advantageous

What we offer

A competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience

Professional development and training opportunities to support your career growth

A supportive and collaborative working environment with experienced colleagues

Access to modern teaching facilities and educational resources

Opportunities to contribute to curriculum development and innovation

Health and wellness benefits to support your overall wellbeing

A vibrant school community that values excellence and student-centred learning