Geography Teacher - Potential HOD (Malaysia)

Location Malaysia
Discipline: Overseas Teaching
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £1,000 - 1,300 per month + Medical Insurance/ Free school places for dependent Children
Contact name: Heather Thompson

Contact email: heather@worldwide-teaching.com
Job ref: GTHODM
Published: 4 days ago

Job Title: Geography Teacher (Potential Head of Department)
Location: Sarawak, Malaysia
Start Date: January 2026

Job Description:

A reputable International School in Sarawak, Malaysia is seeking a qualified and experienced Geography Teacher to join its team in 2026. There is potential for a Head of Department (HOD) role for suitable candidates. The school follows the British curriculum, including IGCSE and A Level, and offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for both students and staff.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator looking to work internationally while contributing to a growing department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Geography across the secondary school following the British curriculum (IGCSE & A Level)

  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons

  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback

  • Contribute to curriculum development and departmental planning

  • Take on HOD responsibilities if applicable

  • Collaborate with colleagues and participate in whole-school initiatives

Requirements:

  • A subject-related Bachelor's degree with PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

  • Experience teaching the British curriculum to IGCSE and A Level

  • Leadership experience or ambition (for those interested in HOD role)

  • Strong communication, organisational, and classroom management skills

  • A flexible and culturally aware mindset

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: RMB 9,000 – 12,000/month (based on experience)

  • Medical insurance

  • Free school places for dependent children

 

To apply, contact Heather at:
heather@worldwide-teaching.com

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