History Teacher (August 2025)

About Us

Sri KDU International School, Subang Jaya, is a distinguished institution offering a comprehensive education program from Foundation Years to Year 12. We follow the National Curriculum for England, seamlessly integrating it with Malaysian subjects to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Our mission is to nurture globally competent and self-assured students, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

We pride ourselves on delivering a British-style education that emphasizes both academic excellence and character development. Our core values guide our educational approach, focusing on engagement, responsiveness to feedback, continuous progress, and the cultivation of independent learning. At Sri KDU International School, we embrace diversity and promote a culture of understanding and tolerance, preparing our students to become compassionate, well-rounded individuals.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic, dedicated, and passionate History Teacher to join our secondary school team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons that inspire critical thinking, historical inquiry, and a genuine love for the subject.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Expertise in History: A strong academic background in History, with the ability to deliver engaging and well-structured lessons aligned with the IGCSE and A-Level curriculum.
• Classroom Management: Proven ability to maintain an effective learning environment that fosters curiosity, discipline, and academic excellence.
• Passion for Teaching: An enthusiasm for teaching that motivates students to actively engage with historical topics, develop analytical skills, and gain a deep understanding of how past events shape the modern world.
• Commitment to Student Success: A student-centered approach, tailoring teaching strategies to meet diverse needs and support learners in achieving their full potential.
• Collaborative Approach: Willingness to work as part of a team, contributing to curriculum development, departmental planning, and school initiatives.
• Professional Development: A reflective mindset, staying current with best practices in teaching history and participating in ongoing professional development.

We value educators who bring creativity and innovation to their teaching, incorporating a range of resources, from primary historical sources to digital tools, to make history come alive for students.

In return, we offer a supportive school environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to inspire the next generation of historians and critical thinkers.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in Education, or a related field.
• Teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE) is highly desirable.
• Proven experience teaching History at the secondary level.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for teaching.

How to Apply:

Successful applicants will be enthusiastic about the ethos and values of XCL International and SriKDU Schools. A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the chosen candidate. To apply for this post, please click the ‘Apply’ button on this page to submit your application.

Applications will be reviewed on receipt, and we reserve the right to make an early appointment. Interviews may take place in Kuala Lumpur or online.

Safeguarding Statement:

XCL education is committed to safeguarding and to promoting the welfare of children and young people. We follow safer recruitment practices with specific attention to child protection. SriKDU employees ensure a secure, stimulating and well managed learning environment that promotes a sense of safety, support and wellbeing.

All appointments are subject to an interview, identity checks, criminal record checks, successful references including from your current Head of School, as well as due visa and work permit process as required by Malaysian law.

Application Deadline: 24 December 2024