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Living in Kuching, Malaysia

Malaysia's rich history and diverse culture make it an ideal destination for those seeking new experiences. With a unique blend of modernity and tradition, coupled with warm and welcoming people and abundant sunshine, Malaysia is perfect for work or settling down.
Here's what you can expect when it comes to working and living in Malaysia:

Location
Kuching, Borneo offers natural beauty, biodiversity & cultural experiences to residents.
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Cost of Living
Kuching's cost of living is lower than other Southeast Asian cities.
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Rich Culture
Kuching boasts a rich cultural history with year-round festivals & events.
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Friendly People
Malaysians are friendly & welcoming towards expats & tourists.
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Healthcare & Security
Kuching offers top-notch healthcare & safety with modern facilities & low crime rates.
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Food
Malaysia's delicious food is a fusion of various cultural influences.
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Attractions
Sarawak offers diverse attractions like stunning national parks, wildlife sanctuaries & vibrant festivals.
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Weather
Warm tropical climate may appeal to those who prefer it.
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Communication
English is widely spoken, facilitating communication & cultural adaptation for foreigners.
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Interested to join?
We welcome qualified applicants who share our philosophy of education and our passion for working with children and youth.
We are currently looking for:
Homeroom Teacher – International Primary
Start date: February 2024
Job Purpose
To plan and deliver excellent teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Teachers will positively contribute to the community and support the strategic aims of the school.
Reporting To
Assistant Principal (IP); IPC Coordinator
Requirements
- BA (Hons) in Primary Education or Bachelors in relevant subject & Primary PGCE/Teaching qualification: essential
- At least three years of Primary teaching experience: essential
- International experience: desirable
- Experience of IPC: desirable
The Role
Tunku Putra-HELP is seeking to employ a Homeroom Teacher for February 2024 to teach in the International Primary section of our School.
- Deliver great teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
- Commit to knowing students well, ensuring that learning is personalised so students can take their own next step in their learning journey
- Continually look for opportunities for professional growth and development
- Promote well-being of students at all times, and proactively safeguard students according to school safeguarding policies and procedures
- Embrace the opportunities to contribute to the wider life of our school community
- Model the values and behaviours at the heart of our School’s vision and mission
Tunku Putra-HELP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening including checks with past employers and an enhanced ICPC check.
(https://www.acro.police.uk/ICPC-Online)
All successful candidates must provide a UK enhanced DBS disclosure equivalent, or Letter of Good Conduct from the relevant authorities, if currently working outside the UK. A reference must be provided by the Principal/Headteacher of the applicant’s current school. The School has established policies on Child Protection, Safeguarding, and Whistleblowing. The school recognises the importance of having a child protection policy to establish clear procedures and practices for the wellbeing of our children on campus. The school also commits to integrity and in promoting a culture of honesty, ethical behaviour and conduct in line with good corporate governance, where employees are able to raise concerns regarding suspected frauds, corruption, illegal conduct, wrongdoing or any form of malpractice without being subject to victimization, harassment or discrimination.
To view the full details on the job scope, please click on https://drive.google.com/TPHInternationalPrimarySchoolTeacher
Mathematics Teacher – International Secondary
Start date: August 2024
Job Purpose
To plan and deliver excellent teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Teachers will positively contribute to the community and support the strategic aims of the school.
Reporting To
Head of Department
Requirements
- Relevant subject qualification and recognised teaching qualification
- At least 3 years of teaching experience in secondary education
- Ability to teach across the age and ability range
- Proficiency in English
- Experience of IGCSE preferred
The Role
Tunku Putra-HELP is seeking to employ a Mathematics Teacher for August 2024 to teach within the International Secondary section. The successful candidate will:
- Deliver great teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes
progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. - Commit to knowing students well, ensuring that learning is personalised so students can take their own next step in their learning journey
- Continually look for opportunities for professional growth and development
- Promote well-being of students at all times, and proactively safeguard students according to school safeguarding policies and procedures
- Embrace the opportunities to contribute to the wider life of our school community
- Model the values and behaviours at the heart of our School’s vision and mission
Tunku Putra-HELP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening including checks with past employers and an enhanced ICPC check.
(https://www.acro.police.uk/ICPC-Online).
All successful candidates must provide a UK enhanced DBS disclosure equivalent, or Letter of Good Conduct from the relevant authorities, if currently working outside the UK. A reference must be provided by the Principal/Headteacher of the applicant’s current school. The School has established policies on Child Protection, Safeguarding, and Whistleblowing. The school recognises the importance of having a child protection policy to establish clear procedures and practices for the wellbeing of our children on campus. The school also commits to integrity and in promoting a culture of honesty, ethical behaviour and conduct in line with good corporate governance, where employees are able to raise concerns regarding suspected frauds, corruption, illegal conduct, wrongdoing or any form of malpractice without being subject to victimization, harassment or discrimination.
To view the full details on the job scope, please click on https://drive.google.com/TPHMathematics(IS)Teacher
English & Mathematics Teacher – National Primary
Start date: March 2024
Job Purpose
To plan and deliver excellent teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Teachers will positively contribute to the community and support the strategic aims of the school.
Reporting to
Academic Coordinator & Pastoral Coordinator; Head of Section
Requirements
- Relevant subject qualification and recognised teaching qualification
- Teaching experience in primary education in a school setting
- Ability to teach across the primary age and ability range
- High level of proficiency in English
- Experience of teaching Malaysian National Curriculum
The Role
Tunku Putra-HELP is seeking to employ a Primary Teacher for March 2024 to teach within the National Primary section. The successful candidate will:
- Deliver great teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
- Commit to knowing students well, ensuring that learning is personalised so students can take their own next step in their learning journey
- Continually look for opportunities for professional growth and development
- Promote well-being of students at all times, and proactively safeguard students according to school safeguarding policies and procedures
- Embrace the opportunities to the wider life of our school community
- Model the values and behaviours at the heart of our School’s vision and mission
Important Note:
Tunku Putra-HELP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening including checks with past employers. All successful candidates must provide a Letter of Good
Conduct from the relevant authorities. A reference must be provided by the Principal/Headteacher of the applicant’s current school.
The School has established policies on Child Protection, Safeguarding, and Whistleblowing. The school recognises the importance of having a child protection policy to establish clear procedures and practices for the wellbeing of our children on campus. The school also commits to integrity and in promoting a culture of honesty, ethical behaviour and conduct in line with good corporate governance, where employees are able to raise concerns regarding suspected frauds, corruption, illegal conduct, wrongdoing or any form of malpractice without being subject to victimization, harassment or discrimination.
To view the full details on the job scope, please click on https://TPHEnglish&MathematicsNationalPrimary
Science, Pendidikan Moral, Business, Sejarah Teacher – National Secondary
Start date: January 2024
Job Purpose
To plan and deliver excellent teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Teachers will positively contribute to the community and support the strategic aims of the school.
Reporting to
Coordinator, Pengetua and, ultimately, to the Executive Principal
Requirements
- Relevant subject qualification and recognised teaching qualification
- At least 3 years of teaching experience in secondary education
- Ability to teach across the age and ability range
- Proficiency in English
- Understanding of requirements of Malaysian National Curriculum
The Role
Tunku Putra-HELP is seeking to employ a Teacher for January 2024 to teach within the National Secondary section. The successful candidate will:
- Deliver great teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes
progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. - Commit to knowing students well, ensuring that learning is personalised so students can take their own next step in their learning journey
- Continually look for opportunities for professional growth and development
- Promote well-being of students at all times, and proactively safeguard students according to school safeguarding policies and procedures
- Embrace the opportunities to contribute to the wider life of our school community
- Model the values and behaviours at the heart of our School’s vision and mission
Important Note:
Tunku Putra-HELP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening including checks with past employers. All successful candidates must provide a Letter of Good
Conduct from the relevant authorities. A reference must be provided by the Principal/Headteacher of the applicant’s current school.
The School has established policies on Child Protection, Safeguarding, and Whistleblowing. The school recognises the importance of having a child protection policy to establish clear procedures and practices for the wellbeing of our children on campus. The school also commits to integrity and in promoting a culture of honesty, ethical behaviour and conduct in line with good corporate governance, where employees are able to raise concerns regarding suspected frauds, corruption, illegal conduct, wrongdoing or any form of malpractice without being subject to victimization, harassment or discrimination.
To view the full details on the job scope, please click on https://TPHNationalSecondary
Physical Education Teacher
Start date: January 2024
Job Purpose
To plan and deliver excellent teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Teachers will positively contribute to the community and support the strategic aims of the school.
Reporting To
Head of PE Department
Requirements
- Bachelors qualification in a related subject (essential) and recognised teaching qualification or willingness to obtain this
- teaching experience or experience of working with children or young people in a relevant setting
- ability to teach across the age and ability range
- proficiency in written and spoken English
The Role
Tunku Putra-HELP is seeking to employ an PE Teacher for January 2024 to teach across the age and ability range. The successful candidate will:
- Deliver effective teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
- Commit to knowing students well, ensuring that learning is personalised so students can take their own next step in their learning journey
- Continually look for opportunities for professional growth and development
- Promote well-being of students at all times, and proactively safeguard students according to school safeguarding policies and procedures
- Embrace the opportunities to contribute to the wider life of our school community
- Model the values and behaviours at the heart of our School’s vision and mission
Tunku Putra-HELP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening including checks with past employers and an enhanced ICPC check.
(https://www.acro.police.uk/ICPC-Online)
All successful candidates must provide a UK enhanced DBS disclosure equivalent, or Letter of Good Conduct from the relevant authorities, if currently working outside the UK. A reference must be provided by the Principal/Headteacher of the applicant’s current school. The School has established policies on Child Protection, Safeguarding, and Whistleblowing. The school recognises the importance of having a child protection policy to establish clear procedures and practices for the wellbeing of our children on campus. The school also commits to integrity and in promoting a culture of honesty, ethical behaviour and conduct in line with good corporate governance, where employees are able to raise concerns regarding suspected frauds, corruption, illegal conduct, wrongdoing or any form of malpractice without being subject to victimization, harassment or discrimination.
To view the full details on the job scope, please click on https://drive.google.com/TPHPhysicalEducationTeacher
Email us at hr@tphs.edu.my or submit your letter of application to:
Tunku Putra-HELP School
The NorthBank, Kuching-Samarahan Expressway,
Tabuan Jaya 93350 Kuching, Sarawak
(Attn to: HR)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.