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Primary Teacher – International School in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – August 2026 Start

  • Kuala Lumpur
  • £22,000 - £26,000 GBP / Year
  • Salary: £22,000 - £26,000

ASQ Education

ASQ International is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a well-established international school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for an August 2026 start. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is passionate about inquiry-based learning and committed to developing confident, globally minded learners within a collaborative international environment.

Overview of the Role

The successful candidate will deliver engaging and student-centred lessons that inspire curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. You will be responsible for planning, assessment, classroom management, and supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of students.

Working within an internationally recognised framework, you will help foster independence, collaboration, and lifelong learning while contributing positively to the wider school community.

About the School

This established international school offers a globally recognised curriculum and places strong emphasis on student agency, inquiry, and holistic development. With a diverse international community, the school promotes international-mindedness, academic excellence, and the development of well-rounded global citizens. Professional development and continuous learning are highly valued, creating a supportive environment for educators looking to grow their careers.

Job Highlights

  • Opportunity to teach within a respected international curriculum
  • Diverse and multicultural school community
  • Strong focus on inquiry-based and student-centred learning
  • Excellent professional development opportunities
  • Vibrant city lifestyle with a high quality of life
  • Supportive and collaborative teaching environment

The Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, or a Bachelor's Degree with PGCE and QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification)
  • Experience teaching Primary-aged students
  • Strong understanding of inquiry-based learning approaches
  • Experience within an international school setting is highly desirable
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills
  • Commitment to student wellbeing and holistic development
  • Ability to contribute positively to a collaborative school culture

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Benefits: Accommodation allowance, annual flights, and additional benefits
  • Salary Range: Competitive and dependent on qualifications and experience

About ASQ: the perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.

Kindly send your CV to: Lizelle Carelse or apply directly online.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.

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