Deputy Head of Primary
Eaton International SchoolTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed9 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
Job Overview
Eaton International Schools provide a modern international education for students from preschool through IGCSE, guided by a predominantly expatriate teaching staff. The Schools implement an innovative curriculum that blends the Cambridge International Curriculum with the finest elements of the English National Curriculum, all within a richly diverse cultural environment.
Role Description:
The Deputy Head of Primary is tasked with leading and managing the School's operations, ensuring the highest levels of educational and pastoral care. As a key member of the senior leadership team, the Deputy Head will play a vital role in the continuous development of the School.
Main Duties:
- Provide strategic leadership and resource management
- Encourage and engage in ongoing professional development
- Establish and convey high standards for teaching, learning, and assessment across the School
- Exhibit a commitment to working in a progressive international school
- Demonstrate creativity, determination, enthusiasm, and resilience
Role Requirements:
- Proven experience in school leadership roles, such as Key Stage Leader, Head of Department, or a Teacher with 5-8 years of teaching experience; leadership aspirations will be taken into account
- Educational expertise with a strong record of fostering and maintaining high academic standards
- Capability to lead strategically as a member of the Leadership Team
- A cultural understanding and ethos that inspires staff and students to consistently pursue excellence
- A commitment to leading with emotional intelligence
We Will Provide:
- A competitive salary and benefits package, which includes housing and travel allowances, medical insurance, and a pension (EPF) scheme
- A professionally enriching and supportive work environment
- The opportunity to live and work in a vibrant, multicultural capital city
- A two-year contract with the possibility of renewal upon completion
To learn more about this position or to apply, candidates should send their CV and a cover letter addressed to Ms. Ainie at ainie.z@eaton.edu.my by 31 May 2026.
At Eaton, we prioritize the safeguarding and well-being of children. Candidates must be open to thorough child protection screenings, including references and checks with previous employers. All job offers are contingent on various visa requirements and local regulations in Malaysia.
For more information about Eaton schools, please visit https://www.eaton.edu.my/
Eaton International Schools provide a modern international education for students from preschool through IGCSE, guided by a predominantly expatriate teaching staff. The Schools implement an innovative curriculum that blends the Cambridge International Curriculum with the finest elements of the English National Curriculum, all within a richly diverse cultural environment.
Role Description:
The Deputy Head of Primary is tasked with leading and managing the School's operations, ensuring the highest levels of educational and pastoral care. As a key member of the senior leadership team, the Deputy Head will play a vital role in the continuous development of the School.
Main Duties:
- Provide strategic leadership and resource management
- Encourage and engage in ongoing professional development
- Establish and convey high standards for teaching, learning, and assessment across the School
- Exhibit a commitment to working in a progressive international school
- Demonstrate creativity, determination, enthusiasm, and resilience
Role Requirements:
- Proven experience in school leadership roles, such as Key Stage Leader, Head of Department, or a Teacher with 5-8 years of teaching experience; leadership aspirations will be taken into account
- Educational expertise with a strong record of fostering and maintaining high academic standards
- Capability to lead strategically as a member of the Leadership Team
- A cultural understanding and ethos that inspires staff and students to consistently pursue excellence
- A commitment to leading with emotional intelligence
We Will Provide:
- A competitive salary and benefits package, which includes housing and travel allowances, medical insurance, and a pension (EPF) scheme
- A professionally enriching and supportive work environment
- The opportunity to live and work in a vibrant, multicultural capital city
- A two-year contract with the possibility of renewal upon completion
To learn more about this position or to apply, candidates should send their CV and a cover letter addressed to Ms. Ainie at ainie.z@eaton.edu.my by 31 May 2026.
At Eaton, we prioritize the safeguarding and well-being of children. Candidates must be open to thorough child protection screenings, including references and checks with previous employers. All job offers are contingent on various visa requirements and local regulations in Malaysia.
For more information about Eaton schools, please visit https://www.eaton.edu.my/