Head of English
Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar
Malaysia
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- Salary:
- We offer a highly competitive remuneration package which commensurate with your experience.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2025
- Apply by:
- 10 January 2025
Job overview
We are seeking an inspirational and highly motivated leader to lead our popular and successful English department. All students study our own, bespoke curriculum at Key Stage 3. Following the CAIE syllabus, all students study English as either a First or Second language at IGCSE. We offer English Literature as an option at both IGCSE and A Level. More information about the department and role can be found under further information on our website. The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning and be able to teach across the ability and age range. He/she will be expected to integrate technology into his/her teaching and to convey a real enthusiasm for the subject.
We offer a highly competitive remuneration package:
- Accommodation (including utility bills and maintenance)
- Relocation and annual flight allowances
- Comprehensive private medical insurance
- Excellent Employee Provident Fund (EPF) savings contributions.
- Contract renewal incentives
- Child places for staff children
Attached documents
About Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar
KTJ is a thriving, not-for-profit international, day and boarding school set in the beautiful Malaysian countryside, an hour’s drive south of Kuala Lumpur. The School was established in 1991 and caters to more than 1,000 students aged 3 to 19. The Primary School, which opened in 2013, follows the English National Curriculum in English and mathematics, alongside the International Primary Curriculum; while the Secondary School prepares students for IGCSEs and A Levels. Most students go on to study at UK universities.
KTJ is a friendly and supportive environment for students and staff alike. More information on the School and conditions for teachers can be found in the attached documents or on the vacancies page of our website. On our website, you will also find a copy of the job description for a KTJ teacher.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to security vetting.
Headteacher
Dr Glenn Moodie
Teaching Information
Teachers at Kolej Tuanku Jaafar are expected to hold at least 2 years’ relevant experience in their teaching subject and the British National Curriculum, with strong IT skills. Teachers are also expected to engage fully in the life of the school.
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