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ACADEMIC TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES | MUAR, JOHOR

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  • Plan and deliver student-centred lessons; assess progress, integrate tech and mentor across Early Years to Secondary.
  • Progressive, collaborative culture focused on innovation and developing global leaders.
  • Prep students for IGCSE; grow via PD!

RM 3000 - RM 4000

Muar, Johor

Job Description

Destiny International School is seeking passionate, progressive and committed educators to join our growing academic team across Early Years, Primary and Secondary.

At Destiny International School, we believe great teachers do more than deliver a curriculum. They inspire, mentor, challenge and empower students to discover who they are, what they can become and what they can contribute to the world. Our school culture is driven by progressive thinking, collaboration, innovation and a commitment to developing future global leaders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, purposeful and student-centred lessons aligned with the relevant curriculum.
  • Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
  • Inspire students to develop curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, independence and confidence.
  • Support students' academic, personal and holistic development.
  • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
  • Prepare students effectively for internal and external assessments and examinations where applicable.
  • Encourage students to develop strong communication, collaboration and leadership skills.
  • Integrate appropriate technology and contemporary teaching approaches into classroom practice.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments and contribute positively to the wider school community.
  • Participate in school activities, events, meetings and professional development programmes.
  • Maintain effective communication with students, parents and colleagues.
  • Contribute ideas and initiatives that support the school's progressive educational vision.
  • Continuously reflect on and develop professional teaching practice.
  • For relevant positions, prepare students for Cambridge IGCSE assessments in accordance with curriculum and examination requirements.

Current Teaching Opportunities

1) IGCSE First Language English Teacher — Secondary
Start: ASAP

Inspire secondary students in language, literature, communication and critical thinking, while preparing them for the Cambridge IGCSE First Language English curriculum and examinations.

2) Art Teacher
Start: ASAP

Guide students through their artistic development and Art journey. The successful candidate will nurture creativity, confidence, artistic expression and appreciation of different forms of visual communication.

3) IGCSE Music Teacher
Start: ASAP

Nurture students' musical knowledge, creativity, performance skills and appreciation of music. This position will include a planned handover from the current teacher.

4) IGCSE Second Language Mandarin Teacher
Start: ASAP

Help secondary students develop strong Mandarin language skills, cultural awareness and confidence in communication.

5) Primary IGCSE Science Teacher
Start: ASAP

Transform students' natural curiosity into discovery while developing a strong foundation in scientific thinking and understanding.

6) IGCSE Computer Science Teacher cum IT Executive
Start: ASAP

This dual-role position combines teaching and learning responsibilities with selected school IT and technology operations. The successful candidate will support students and staff in making effective use of technology within an increasingly digital educational environment.

7) Early Years & Key Stage 1 Teacher
Start: ASAP

Create a nurturing, stimulating and purposeful learning environment that establishes a strong academic, social and personal foundation for young learners.


Job Requirements

Education & Qualifications

  • Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant subject matter OR a related field.
  • A recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, Diploma in Education, Teaching License, or equivalent is preferred.
  • Candidates with relevant postgraduate qualifications or additional professional certifications will be an advantage.
  • Relevant qualifications must align with the subject and teaching position applied for.

Professional Experience

  • Have a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience.
  • Have demonstrated experience preparing students for Cambridge IGCSE examinations.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of Cambridge assessment objectives, marking criteria and examination requirements.
  • Experience working in an international school environment is an advantage.
  • Experience with Cambridge, IGCSE or other international curricula will be an advantage for relevant positions.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong command of the English language. 
  • Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom teaching skills.
  • Passion for working with children and young people.
  • Ability to create engaging, purposeful and student-centred learning experiences.
  • Ability to encourage curiosity, creativity, critical thinking and independent learning.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
  • Comfortable working within a diverse and collaborative school community.
  • Willingness to embrace technology and contemporary approaches to education.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective teaching practice.
  • Positive attitude, energy, initiative and a progressive mindset.
  • Ability to contribute beyond the classroom and participate in the wider life of the school.
  • A genuine commitment to developing students as future global leaders.

Other Requirements

  • Must have no criminal record.
  • Must be physically and mentally fit for a teaching career.

Applicants should demonstrate professionalism, integrity and a strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.

Benefits

  • Additional leave
  • Free parking
  • Meal allowance
  • Professional growth and development programmes

Why Join Destiny International School?

At Destiny, you will be part of a progressive school community committed to education that is:

Purposeful. Personal. Future-focused.

Our vision is to provide Quality International Education with a focus on Leadership Skills, while our mission is to provide Holistic Life Education that will shape future global leaders who will change their world.

LEADERS FOR EVERY DOMAIN

At Destiny, your classroom is more than a classroom. It is an opportunity to inspire the next generation.


Skills

Teaching
Assisting Teachers
English Language
Academic English
Primary Care
Child Safeguarding
Early Childhood Education
Student Development
Student-Centred Learning

Company Benefits

Insurance coverage

coverage on accidental

Meal Allowance

All employees are entitled to a meal allowance for each working day.

Free parking

We have ample parking space for all staff to park their cars in a private and secure area

Bonus

All staff are eligible for attendance-based bonuses twice a year and may also receive long-service bonuses

Compassionate Leave

Compassionate leave under the medical leave entitlement. When an employee needs to care for a spouse, parent, or child who is on medical leave (MC)

Public Holiday

The school follows all gazetted public holidays and provides an additional 11 days of non-gazetted public holidays


Additional Info

Company Activity

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Career Level

Junior Executive

Job Specialisation


Company Profile

DESTINY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL-logo-image

DESTINY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Located in the heart of Muar, Johor, Destiny International School provides an affordable, world-class international education. We deliver the prestigious British Cambridge curriculum, preparing students for their Cambridge IGCSE examinations. But we are more than just an academic institution. We are a values-driven community. We blend rigorous academic standards with character-building and global perspectives,...