Music Teacher
Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar
Malaysia
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 1st August 2018
- Apply by:
- 3 January 2018
Job overview
Applications are invited from enthusiastic and collegial teachers wishing to join a warm and friendly boarding community, who are prepared to participate fully in our extensive extra-curricular activities programme. The position would suit either young teachers or established teachers looking for a teaching position in South East Asia. The students are truly delightful and many teachers who arrive at the school are pleasantly surprised by the fact that they are able to come here and teach!
Candidates should be above 22 years old (in keeping with Malaysian visa laws) and have had at least 2 years’ teaching experience. Music will need to be taught in the primary and secondary schools and the successful candidate should have a willingness to be involved in the wide music programme of the school.
The ideal candidate will:
- Possess a passion for music teaching;
- Demonstrate a variety of teaching methodologies;
- Differentiate according to individual student needs;
- Communicate clearly and accurately;
- Engage and motivate students;
- Encourage both independent and collaborative learning;
- Use assessment to inform teaching and learning;
- Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness;
- Possess highly developed ICT competencies.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to security vetting.
Please apply via https://apply.uptic.net/school/ktj Contact details of three referees, which should include your immediate supervisor and current Head of School will be required.
Closing date: 3rd January, 2018.
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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