Teaching Assistant

Taylor's International School; Puchong; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent international school in Puchong is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support classroom learning and foster students' social and emotional development. This temporary role entails assisting the teacher with daily routines, preparing learning resources, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates should possess a Primary/Secondary School/SPM/O Level certificate and have at least one year of relevant experience in an international school setting, along with strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant working experience in an international school environment.
• Ability to support classroom teacher in academic, social, and emotional student development.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teacher in guiding students’ development.
• Assist with daily classroom routines and lesson activities.
• Prepare learning resources and display students’ work.

Skills

Strong English communication skills

Education

Primary/Secondary School/SPM/O Level certificate

Job description

Taylor's International School – Puchong New Village

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our Primary School team on a temporary cover basis. The successful candidate will support classroom learning, foster students’ social and emotional development, and ensure a positive and safe learning environment.

Position: Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Key Responsibilities

• Support the classroom teacher in guiding students’ academic, social, and emotional development.
• Assist with daily classroom routines and lesson activities.
• Observe students’ needs and provide support in consultation with the teacher.
• Prepare learning resources and display students’ work.
• Maintain a conducive and safe classroom environment.
• Enforce school and classroom rules to promote positive behavior.
• Supervise students during lessons, breaks, lunch, after‑school care, and dismissal.
• Provide regular feedback to the teacher on students’ progress and behavior.
• Step in for the class teacher during short absences when required.
• Attend staff briefings, training sessions, and professional development.
• Undertake supervisory duties as assigned by the Head of Section or Key Stage Leaders.

Job Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a Primary/Secondary School/SPM/"O" Level certificate, in any field.
• At least 1 year of relevant working experience, preferably in an international school environment.
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written).