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Humanities and Global Perspectives Teacher (Secondary)

This is an outstanding opportunity to assume the position of Humanities and Global Perspectives Teacher (Secondary) at Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur for January 2026 or an immediate start. This opportunity is pivotal to the successful growth and development of the school in our newly built campus in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We are a fully co-educational all-through school serving Malaysian and International students from EYFS to Sixth Form. As a fully inclusive day school, we aspire to be the best in class within the Malaysian international schools sector. Applicants that have backgrounds in Business Studies, Economics or Accounting are very welcome to apply.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Humanities and Global Perspectives teacher to join our growing team. The main responsibilities of the post will include:

• teaching Humanities and Global Perspective;
• teaching lower secondary and upper secondary IGCSE;
• assisting with the administration of the department;
• working as part of a cohesive team and sharing fully in the work of others.

Essential:

• A UK or Internationally recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• A bachelor’s degree in a related field.

• Experience working in a British Secondary School, British International Secondary or with the British curriculum.
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience and be able to demonstrate a high level of subject expertise.

• Good knowledge of the subject/s being taught and a good understanding of GCSE requirements.
• Effective classroom management with an ability to manage the class and resources effectively to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students, as well as collaborate with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders.
• Competence in assessing student progress, using data to inform teaching, and providing constructive feedback to support individual learning needs.
• Flexibility to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles.

All staff are actively involved in the co-curricular life of the school, and we encourage staff to share their passions with our pupils. Applications are especially welcome from staff who are able to support a range of Outdoor Education & Sports programmes; Performing Arts & Expression; Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Community & Service.

• Competitive salary package.
• Housing allowance.
• Flight allowance.
• Medical insurance.
• 100% Tuition costs (School Fees) for up to two children in the School.
• End-of-contract bonus.

Reigate Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants are required to declare any criminal convictions or cautions, or disciplinary proceedings related to young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Services.

At Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur (RGSKL), we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment. We welcome applications from appropriately qualified persons regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, colour, nationality, religion, disability or age. Candidates will be assessed against relevant criteria only (i.e. skills, qualifications, abilities, experience) in selection and recruitment.

We embrace diversity as a strength that enriches our school and prepares students for a global society. Through equitable policies, inclusive practices, and a culture of belonging, we promote respect, empathy, and justice throughout our school and global RGS community. We warmly invite passionate educators who share our commitment to DEIJB to join our dynamic and diverse team.

Please apply via TES only.

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Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received, and the school reserves the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date. Short-listed candidates will be invited for the interview process.

Mr Phillip Bailey

School Principal