Teaching Assistants (National Primary)

SRI KDU SDN BHD; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Education support

Dental Parking

Vision Group

Hospitalisation & Surgical Insurance;

Job summary

Sri KDU Kota Damansara in Selangor is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our National Primary School. You will work closely with classroom teachers to support teaching and learning activities, and you will provide individual and small-group support to students to reinforce literacy and numeracy.

The role involves preparing learning materials, assisting with classroom management, monitoring progress, and contributing to students' overall development and wellbeing in a safe, inclusive

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Education or related field
• At least one year of relevant experience working with children
• Good literacy, numeracy, communication and organisational skills
• Familiarity with primary school curriculum and teaching practices
• Ability to provide effective learning support based on individual needs
• Strong teamwork and adaptability

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teachers in delivering teaching and learning activities.
• Provide individual and small group learning support to reinforce lessons.
• Monitor student progress and identify areas needing help.
• Assist with classroom management and create a safe learning environment.
• Prepare instructional materials and learning resources.
• Support administrative tasks and maintain learning records.
• Participate in meetings and professional development activities

Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Certificate or Diploma in Education

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (National Primary)
Location: Sri KDU National Primary School, Kota Damansara, Selangor

About XCL Education Malaysia

SRI KDU National Primary School, Kota Damansara is part of XCL Education Malaysia.

XCL Education is a Southeast Asia-focused education group dedicated to equipping students with the tools, mindset, and exposure they need to confidently navigate the uncertain future, find their own place, and leave their own mark in the world.

XCL Education Malaysia’s Vision, Mission and Promises

Vision:

XCL Education aspires to be a trusted and respected future-focused family of schools, fostering curiosity, excellence and creating life-shaping impact on our students, staff, and communities we serve.

Mission:

To empower a diverse and inclusive community of Safe, Happy and Successful learners who aspire to positively impact others.

Our Promises to Families:

Top Academic Outcomes
To gain access to world-class academic qualifications within a nurturing culture.

Future-Proof Preparation
To develop resilient students who have a clear sense of self and purpose, equipped with the skills to access top colleges and universities, build successful careers and thrive in life.

Holistic Character Development
To empower future leaders through immersive learning experiences to realise their full potential.

Welfare and Safeguarding
To safeguard and ensure the wellbeing of our students by adopting evidence-based practices aligned to international safety standards.

Continuous Improvement
To relentlessly pursue continuous improvement by gathering parent and student feedback, measuring outcomes, and being accountable for our actions.

About the Role

We are seeking MULTIPLE dedicated, patient and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our National Primary School at Sri KDU Kota Damansara.

The successful candidate will work closely with classroom teachers to support teaching and learning activities, provide individual and small-group assistance to students, and help maintain a positive, safe and engaging classroom environment.

The role also involves preparing learning materials, supporting classroom management, monitoring students' learning progress and contributing to their overall development and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Assist classroom teachers in delivering teaching and learning activities to primary school students.

Provide individual and small group learning support to reinforce lessons and develop students' literacy, numeracy and other essential skills.

Support teachers in monitoring students' learning progress, checking assignments and identifying areas requiring additional assistance.

Assist in classroom management, promoting positive student behaviour and maintaining a safe, orderly and inclusive learning environment.

Prepare instructional materials, teaching aids, classroom displays and learning resources to support daily lessons.

Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom activities and the organisation of educational resources.

Supervise students during classroom activities, break times, meals, school events, excursions and other designated duties.

Support students' social, emotional and personal development while promoting their safety and wellbeing.

Maintain effective communication and positive working relationships with teachers, students, parents and other school staff.

Assist with administrative and clerical tasks related to classroom activities and student learning records.

Participate in school meetings, professional development activities, school events, and other assigned responsibilities.

Comply with the school's policies and procedures, including safeguarding, child protection, health and safety requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

The ideal candidate should have:

A Certificate or Diploma in Education or a related field that meets the applicable requirements for a teaching permit.

At least one (1) year of relevant experience working with children in an educational or organised learning environment.

Good literacy, numeracy, communication and organisational skills.

Familiarity with primary school curriculum and teaching and learning practices.

Ability to provide effective learning support based on individual students' needs and abilities.

Good classroom management skills and the ability to remain calm and professional when handling students.

Basic ICT skills and the ability to use technology to support classroom learning.

Ability to establish positive and professional relationships with students, teachers, and parents.

A patient, caring and approachable personality with a genuine passion for working with children.

Strong teamwork, adaptability and willingness to support various classroom and school activities.

Commitment to maintaining confidentiality, professional ethics, and the school's values.

Enthusiasm for continuous professional development and improving students' learning outcomes.

Safer Recruitment

XCL Education Malaysia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safer recruitment procedures, including identity verification, qualification and employment checks, professional references, background screening and other relevant safeguarding checks before appointment.

Website Statement

For more information about XCL Education Malaysia and our schools, please visit our official website:

https://www.xcleducation.com/

Sri KDU Schools, part of XCL Education Malaysia, are committed to providing high-quality academic and holistic education that develops confident, well-rounded individuals. We believe in enrichment through strong character, community engagement, and lifelong learning. Our schools are built on trust, respect, and positive relationships. As part of our mission, we uphold the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to background checks, reference verification, and identity screening. We expect all staff to share and uphold this commitment.

Perks and benefits

• Medical Education support
• Dental Parking
• Vision Group
• Hospitalisation & Surgical Insurance; Group