Teacher of Drama

Adcote Matrix International School (AMIS) is an established international school, located in Seremban, Malaysia. The school is approximately 45 minutes away from the capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. We offer a broad and innovative curriculum from Early Years and Primary Cambridge International Curriculum and IPC, Secondary Cambridge curriculum, IGCSE and A Level based on a combination of the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), Cambridge International Curriculum and the National Curriculum for England and Wales.

Due to rapid expansion in the school, we are seeking the following new position for August 2025 or earlier where possible.

We are seeking a teacher of Drama to build upon the current provision including KS3 and IGCSE Drama. We will also be exploring provision post 16. We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Teacher of Drama to build upon our current provision, including KS3 and IGCSE Drama, as well as exploring options for post-16 offerings. In this role, you will have the opportunity to cultivate a vibrant drama program that inspires students to express themselves and explore their creativity. Your lessons will focus on a variety of dramatic techniques and styles, encouraging students to engage in improvisation, script analysis, and performance. 

Experience in leading high-quality productions is an essential aspect of this role. You will oversee the planning and execution of school performances, ensuring that students are involved in all aspects of production, from acting to stage management and technical design. Your ability to mentor and guide students through the rehearsal process will help them build confidence and teamwork, culminating in performances that showcase their talents and hard work.

Please refer to JD attached.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in the subject area applied with post graduate teaching qualification. A Masters degree is desirable. 
• Leadership positions require relevant and recent experience

We will provide:

·     a competitive salary;

·     generous contributions to an Employee Provident Fund (EPF);

·     a benefits package including housing allowance and medical insurance;

·     fee reductions for children of employees;

·     flight allowance at the beginning and end of the contract;

·     shipping allowance at the beginning of the contract;

·     a professionally-stimulating and supportive working environment;

·     and a two-year contract with the opportunity for renewal upon its completion.

If you would be interested in working with in a progressive school which has a diverse and dynamic environment, please click on ‘Apply Now’ or send your details to the school as stated under the ‘application process’ section. If you would like further details on the position, please click here for our job description.

For further details on the school, please visit our school website (https://matrixschools.edu.my/) or you can look at our social media accounts.

 Post starts: August, 2025 or earlier if available

Application process:

A CV and a cover letter should be emailed to the Head of Adcote International School at paul.s@matrixschools.edu.my. Your CV must include the details of three professional referees (one of which must be your current employer).

Early applications are strongly encouraged as interviews may be arranged before the deadline. The school reserves the right to appoint early should a suitable candidate be found.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in the position. However, we will only notify short-listed applicants for an interview.

Safeguarding:

At AMIS, we are responsible for ensuring the welfare, health and well-being of all our children and young people. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening, including references, checks with current/previous employers and an enhanced DBS.