Teacher of Physics and Science

**Job type**:
Full Time, Fixed Term

3 April 2025

**Job overview**:
Job starts August 2025

Location Penang, Malaysia

Contract type Full Time

Contract term: Fixed Term

**An amazing opportunity awaits you in Malaysia**

**Purpose of Role**

This position is open to dynamic and inspiring teachers who have a passion for delivering excellent attainment and achievement in Science.

**Tenby International School Penang**

Located in Tanjung Bungah, Penang, Tenby Schools Penang stands out for its state-of the-art STEAM Engine building, bringing Robotics, Virtual Reality, Music and Technologies into everyday learning, making it one of the leading schools in Malaysia for STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics-focused education. Students work together in learning spaces such as the Robotics and Coding Lab, Makerspace, Black Box Theatre, Food Technology Kitchen and more. If you're looking for a vibrant, progressive, and supportive school community, we encourage you to explore more about Tenby Schools Penang. Visit our website at

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We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence in education.

**ISP Malaysia**

ISP Malaysia operates the Tenby Schools, Asia Pacific Schools and Straits International Schools where we are strategically located covering the Klang Valley, Perak, Penang and Johor within Malaysia. Our experience in education excellence helps us provide amazing learning experiences for students as young as 3 years up to 18 years old

**Key benefits**
- A culture of engagement and trust, where staff contributions are recognized and valued.
- A passionate and motivated team of professionals who put children at the heart of decision-making.
- An embedded whole campus commitment to professional development and a commitment to serving others.
- A peer network of like-minded teaching colleagues and support from nonacademic staff.
- Access to expertise, best practice sharing and learning opportunities across countries and cultures.
- A commitment to employee well-being.
- Demonstrate a passion for education and a desire to improve the life chances of all students.
- Engage with an ethical and vision led approach that supports and develops Science learning, delivered by a strong team of informed practitioners.
- Empower and motivate students to engage with their learning.
- Maintain and develop the school’s ethos of diversity, inclusivity and equality of opportunity.

**Core Purpose**

The postholder will:

- Ensure the highest possible standards of education through the promotion of effective teaching and learning, calling on the best research-based evidence to inform pedagogical practice in the teaching of Science.
- Support the development of a comprehensive programme of extra-curricular opportunities, to foster a love of all things Science.

**We offer**:
This is a two-year contract with an option to renew at the end. Benefits include:

- Competitive salary
- Fee discount for children of employees
- Medical outpatient and insurance benefits
- Personal Accident insurance coverage
- **Generous contributions to an Employee Provident Fund (EPF) up to 23% of salary per annum (11% employee contribution + 12% employer contribution) payable as a lump sum on leaving Malaysia.**:

- Fee reduction for children of employees
- Flight and shipping allowance at the beginning and end of the contract
- Support with accommodation for the first two weeks after your arrival

**ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles**

ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

**ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging**

ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socioeconomic background, or other demographic characteristics.

**How to apply**:
For more information about Tenby schools please visit our website at

Please refer to the recruitment pack for more detailed information on this role.

**About**Tenby Schools (Penang)**:
**Tenby Schools (Penang)**
- No.2 Lintang Lembah Permai 1, Tanjung Bungah, Penang
- Pulau Pinang
- 11200
- Malaysia

+60 8927777

Tenby International School Penang is a leading school on the island of Penang, located in the prestigious neighbourhood of Tanjung Bungah, just outside George Town.

The school offers a British-based curriculum for 3 to 16 year olds that follows IPC, National Curriculum for England and IGCSEs.

With a new 75,000 sq. ft. STEAM facility set to open in April 2024, the school community is set to embark on a new approach to education pillared on the progressive learning approach of STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics.

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