UCSI International School Sdn Bhd

BM Teacher - Immediate

Subang Jaya, SelangorFull-time
MYR 3,000 - MYR 3,500 monthly
About the Job
Job Summary:
UCSI Schools is seeking a dedicated and passionate BM (Bahasa Melayu)  to deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that develop students’ proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking in both languages. The successful candidate will foster a love for language and literature while supporting students’ academic achievement and personal growth within an internationally-minded school community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in Bahasa Melayu and English (Lower and/or Upper Secondary) aligned with the school’s curriculum framework (e.g., Cambridge IGCSE, national curriculum, or equivalent).
  • Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans, teaching materials, and assessments that strengthen students’ language proficiency, grammar, vocabulary, writing skills, and literary analysis.
  • Foster a student-centered, inquiry-based learning environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and confident communication.
  • Prepare students for internal and external examinations where applicable.
  • Differentiate instruction to accommodate diverse learning abilities and language proficiencies.
  • Use a variety of teaching strategies and educational technology (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, interactive platforms) to enhance student engagement.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, provide timely and constructive feedback, and maintain accurate academic records.
  • Integrate cross-curricular links and real-world contexts to make language learning meaningful and relevant.
  • Promote reading culture and language enrichment activities such as debates, public speaking, writing competitions, and literacy programs.
  • Maintain proactive communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure curriculum alignment, share best practices, and contribute to school improvement initiatives.
  • Participate actively in school events, co-curricular activities, and professional development programs.
  • Uphold the school’s mission, values, and commitment to holistic education.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Bahasa Melayu, Education, Linguistics, Literature, or a related discipline.
  • Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., Diploma in Education, B.Ed, PGCE, or equivalent).
  • At least 2 years of teaching experience in BM and/or English at the secondary school level.
  • Strong subject knowledge in grammar, composition, comprehension, and literature (for both languages).
  • Good classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to engage and motivate students of varying abilities and cultural backgrounds.
  • Experience with international curricula (e.g., Cambridge IGCSE English) is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in educational technology and online learning platforms.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and innovative teaching practices.
Desirable Qualities:
  • Experience in international or multicultural school environments.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
  • Enthusiasm for language enrichment programs and literacy development.
  • Dedication to academic excellence, student well-being, and holistic education.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • Maternity leave.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
Application Question(s):
  • What is your notice period?
  • What is your expected salary?
  • Are you available to start immediately?