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Primary School English as an Additional Language (EAL) Teacher

Primary School English as an Additional Language (EAL) 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

KTJ is an independent, co-educational school for 950 students aged 3 – 19. KTJ’s Primary Day School follows both the British National Curriculum and the International Primary Curriculum while the Secondary Boarding School, modelled on a British style education, offers IGCSE and A levels.

KTJ is seeking an excellent Primary EAL teacher to provide high-quality, challenging and fun lessons to EAL learners. In addition to teaching lessons, this role will involve working alongside classroom and subject teachers in order to ensure robust support for EAL learners across the curriculum.  KTJ is an intercultural community where teachers take pride in developing the very best in every student, and value close collaboration with colleagues to meet the needs of all students.

Candidates should be above 22 years old (in keeping with Malaysian visa laws), be highly competent in the use of ICT and have at least 2 years’ EAL teaching experience in contexts that prioritise student-centred learning. The EAL teacher will:

  • Model KTJ’s core values of empathy, compassion and mutual respect in all interactions with students, peers and parents;
  • Be enthusiastic, friendly and a team-player;
  • Demonstrate a variety of teaching methodologies;
  • Differentiate according to individual student needs;
  • Communicate clearly, accurately and sensitively;
  • Engage and motivate students;
  • Encourage both independent and collaborative learning;
  • Use assessment to inform teaching and learning;
  • Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness.

 

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. 


 

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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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