Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Taylor's Education Group; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private education group in Malaysia is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant for the Primary School team. The role involves supporting classroom learning, assisting with daily routines, and fostering students’ social and emotional development. Ideal candidates must have at least 1 year of experience and strong English communication skills. This is a great opportunity to help shape the future of students in a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• 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).

Responsibilities

• Support the classroom teacher in guiding students’ academic, social, and emotional development.
• Assist with daily classroom routines and lesson activities.
• Supervise students during lessons, breaks, lunch, after-school care, and dismissal.

Skills

Strong English communication skills

Education

Primary/Secondary School/SPM/O Level certificate

Job description

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

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).

Application Questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a teacher aide?
• How would you rate your English language skills?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

About Taylor’s Education Group

TAYLOR'S EDUCATION GROUP is one of the largest private education groups in Malaysia, with over 22,000 students. With an unsurpassed track record built up over the last six decades, Taylor’s has earned a reputation as the leading private educational provider in Malaysia and offers a wide breadth of education, from pre-school to postgraduate courses.

We have also received a number of people’s choice awards over the last decade, as well as numerous recognitions from professional bodies around the world.

Our core purpose is to educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community.